
Mosques
Shah Mosque
Isfahan, Iran
Shah Mosque, completed in 1629 during the Safavid era, is an exquisite example of Persian architecture. Its grand entrance, the iwan, leads to a courtyard adorned with blue and turquoise tiles, creating a kaleidoscope effect in sunlight. Visitors interested in Islamic art and architecture will appreciate the intricate calligraphy and the acoustics under the main dome.
Good to know
- Best time
- Early morning
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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