maidaan-e naqsh-e jehaan's by shervin19

Esfahan - Iran, E¶fahån Naghsh-e Jahan Square (Persian: ميد-;ان نقش جهان maidaan-e naqsh-e jehaan) situated at the center of Isfahan city, Iran. It is an important historical site and one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. The square is surrounded by buildings from the Safavid era. The Shah Mosque is situated on the south side of this square. On the west side you can find Ali Qapu Palace. Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque is situated on the eastern side of this square and the northern side opens into the Isfahan Grand Bazaar. Today, Namaaz-e Jom'eh (the Muslim Friday prayer) is held in this square in front of the Shah Mosque.

Uploaded: Apr, 19 2008 | Taken: Mar, 08 2008| Viewed: 24 times  | 2 votes Camera: Sony Ericsson | Model: W700i | Exposure 1/400s, ISO 100 | SW: R1CA021 prgCXC1250516_CHINA_CR 2.3