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Wikipedia: Isfahan or Esfahan, historically also rendered in English as Ispahan or Hispahan, is located about 340 km south of Tehran and is the capital of Isfahan Province and Iran's third largest city. Isfahan city had a population of 1,583,609 and the Isfahan metropolitan area had a population of 3,430,353 in the 2006 Census, the second most populous metropolitan area in Iran after Tehran. The cities of Najafabad, Khaneh Esfahan, Khomeini-shahr, Shahin-shahr, Zarrinshahr, Mobarakeh, Falavarjan and Fouladshahr all constitute the metropolitan city of Isfahan.
![[Shah Mosque at night.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Shah_mosque_s.jpg "Shah Mosque at night.")
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![[Isfahani carpet trader.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Carpet_Trader_s.jpg "Isfahani carpet trader.")
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![[Geometric calligraphy at the Friday Mosque.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Inscription_Esfahan_s.jpg "Geometric calligraphy at the Friday Mosque.")
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![[Kelisa-e Vank, the Vank Cathedral.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Vank_Cathedral_2C_Armenian_Quarter_2C_Esfahan_2C_Iran_s.jpg "Kelisa-e Vank, the Vank Cathedral.")
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![[Abbasi Hotel]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Abbasi_Hotel_s.jpg "Abbasi Hotel")
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![[Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Sheikh_lotfolla_s.jpg "Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque")
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![[Khaju Bridge in Isfahan]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Khaju_Bridge_s.jpg "Khaju Bridge in Isfahan")
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![[17th century drawing of Isfahan by J. C. Galvin (جی.سی گلوین).]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/17th_Century_Isfahan_s.jpg "17th century drawing of Isfahan by J. C. Galvin (جی.سی گلوین).")
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![[Khaju Bridge at night.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Khajou_s.jpg "Khaju Bridge at night.")
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![[Jamé Mosque of Isfahan]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Jam_C3_A9_Mosque_Esfahan_courtyard_s.jpg "Jamé Mosque of Isfahan")
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![[The famous Si]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Sio_se_pol_s.jpg "The famous Si")
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![[Armenian Vank Cathedral]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Esfahan_armenian_Barry_Kent_s.jpg "Armenian Vank Cathedral")
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![[33 Pol Bridge.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/33_pol_s.jpg "33 Pol Bridge.")
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![[Khaju Bridge.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Khaju_Bridje_at_night_s.jpg "Khaju Bridge.")
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![[A carpet shop in Grand Bazaar, Isfahan.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Carpet_bazzar_2_s.jpg "A carpet shop in Grand Bazaar, Isfahan.")
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![[Central Municipal Library of Isfahan.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Esfahan_Central_Library_s.jpg "Central Municipal Library of Isfahan.")
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![[Chehel Sotoon is a famous tourist attraction.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Chehel_Sotoon_s.jpg "Chehel Sotoon is a famous tourist attraction.")
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![[Mosque in Isfahan, mosaic]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Isfahan2_s.jpg "Mosque in Isfahan, mosaic")
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![[Mosaic in Isfahan, Iran]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Isfahan1_s.jpg "Mosaic in Isfahan, Iran")
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![[Hand crafted, hand painted pottery.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Esfahan_Craftsman_Art_s.jpg "Hand crafted, hand painted pottery.")
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![[An old master of hand-printed carpets in Isfahan bazaar.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Esfhan_market_281_29_s.jpg "An old master of hand-printed carpets in Isfahan bazaar.")
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![[Detail of Khaju Bridge.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Khaju_Bridge_Esfahan_2_s.jpg "Detail of Khaju Bridge.")
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