Best Sights And Cities In Iran: Highlights From 1001 Nights

Isfahan: A Persian beauty
An Iranian proverb says Isfahan is half the world. I say it’s at least half Persia. For indeed, all romantic notions of the Orient are fully serviced here.First, there is the Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a 500-meter area that is said to be the second largest square in the world after Tiananmen Square in Beijing – well, in the opinion of the local population it is the greatest square anyway.