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Jowharan Destination Guide

Discover Jowharan in Iran

Jowharan in the region of Eşfahān is a place located in Iran - some 209 mi or ( 337 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jowharan

Local time in Jowharan is now 11:14 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Basra, Tehran, Shahr-e Kord, Qom, and Karaj. When in this area, you might want to check out Basra . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jowharan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Visit of Esfahan - Isfahan - اصفهان - Ispahan (Iran / ایران )

9:59 min by valpard
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Isfahan ou Esfahan (en persan : اصفهان, Esfahān) est une ville d'Iran, capitale de la province d'Isfahan. Le nom de la ville est aussi rendu sous la graphie Ispahan. Elle est située à 340 kilomètres a ..

The most beautiful city in the world Flowergyaru's photos around Esfahan, Iran (travel pics)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Flowergyaru's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..


Globetrekker.nl - Iran, Isfahan, Zurkhaneh

0:54 min by pdvaan
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www.globetrekker.nl....In oktober 2009 we visited Iran. Not the most comprehensive holiday destination, but it fitted in our wish to experience other cultures and gave us the opportunity to form our o ..

Globetrekker.nl - Iran, Isfahan, Meidan-e-Emam

1:24 min by pdvaan
Views: 931 Rating: 4.75

www.globetrekker.nl....On the large square we have gone in search to a tea house, but we could not find that unfortunately. Because I had nevertheless real, however, sense in a cb-set, and tired becam ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sarouyeh

Sarouyeh (سارویه) was a large library in ancient pre-Islamic Iran. The 10th century chronicler Ahmad ibn Rustah refers to it as "Sarough" (ساروق). The Fars Nameh of Ibn Balkhi calls it Haft Halkeh (هفت هلکه). The library, located near where the city of Isfahan is today, is written by some sources to have been from the era of Tahmuras, in ancient Iran. Majmal al-tawarikh also mentions the library.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.63 51.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: History of Iran, History of Isfahan Province, Libraries in Iran

Shahrestan bridge

Shahrestan bridge This is the oldest bridge on Zayandeh Rud. The foundations are from the 3rd to 7th century Sasanid era, but the top was renovated by the 10th century Deylamids and finally during the 11th century Seljuk period. However the architectural style is totally Sasanid. The bridge was built in two parabolic shapes. The vertical parabolic component means that the middle point of the bridge is the highest part.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.63 51.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 14th-century bridges, Bridges in Iran, Iranian architecture, Isfahan Province

Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque

Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. Construction of the mosque started in 1603 and was finished in 1618. It was built by the chief architect Shaykh Bahai, during the reigh of Shah Abbas I of the Safavid dynasty. It is registered, along with the Naghsh-i Jahan Square, as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.66 51.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Iranian architecture, Mosques in Isfahan, Religious buildings completed in 1618

Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Naqsh-e Jahan Square, known as Imam Square (میدان امام), formerly known as Shah Square (میدان شاه), is a square situated at the center of Isfahan city, Iran. Constructed between 1598 and 1629, it is now an important historical site, and one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. It is 160 meters wide by 508 meters long (an area of 89,600 m). The square is surrounded by buildings from the Safavid era. The Shah Mosque is situated on the south side of this square.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.66 51.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1610s architecture, Buildings and structures in Isfahan, Iranian architecture, Islamic architecture, Squares in Iran, World Heritage Sites in Iran

Ali Qapu

Ālī Qāpū is a grand palace in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the western side of the Naqsh-e Jahan Square opposite to Sheikh lotf allah mosque, and had been originally designed as a vast portal. It is forty-eight meters high and there are seven floors, each accessible by a difficult spiral staircase. In the sixth floor music room, deep circular niches are found in the walls, having not only aesthetic value, but also acoustic.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.66 51.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Aga Khan Award for Architecture winners, Buildings and structures in Isfahan, Houses completed in 1597, Palaces in Iran, Safavid architecture