List of historical structures in Isfahan province

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This is a list of historical structures in Isfahan Province, Iran.

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Bazaars

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Bazaar of Isfahan Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani Esfahan bazaar entrance.jpg
2 Qeysarie Bazaar Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Kaisaria Bazar 1, Isfahan.jpg
3 Qeysarie Gate Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani 37 Chardin Keisaria gate 1705.jpg

Bridges

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Joubi Bridge Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Choobi.JPG
2 Khaju Bridge Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Pole Kahjoo 2.JPG
3 Marnan Bridge Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani pl mrnn dr shhr Sfhn.jpg
4 Shahrestan bridge Isfahan IsfahanSeljuq dynasty11Razi Shahrestan Bridge (Isfahan) 003.jpg
5 Si-o-se Pol Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani 33pol-innerview.JPG

Caravanserais

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Abbasi Hotel Isfahan Isfahan Safavid dynasty 17Isfahani Abbasi Hotel.jpg
2Abbasi Caravanserai of Gaz Gaz-e Borkhar Shahinshar va MeymehSafavid dynasty17Isfahani

Churches

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Bedkhem Church Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Sb. Bet`ghehem ew Sb. Astwatsatsin.jpg
2 St. Georg Church Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Armenian church of Saint George in Isfahan.JPG
3 St. Mary Church Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
4 Vank Cathedral Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Vank Cathedral 03.jpg

Fire temples

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Fire temple of Isfahan Isfahan Isfahan Sasanian Empire 3rd Parthian Zoroastrian fire temple of Isfahan in 1969.jpg

Gardens

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Fin Garden Kashan Kashan Safavid and Qajar dynasty17 until 19Isfahani Fingarden1.jpg

Hammams

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Ali Gholi Agha hammam Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty18Isfahani AliGholi-Agha bathhouse2.JPG
2 Jarchi hammam Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
3 Shah Ali hammam Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16 or 17Esfahani
4 Shaykh Bahai hammam Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Esfahani grmkhnh shykh bhy'y.jpg

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Houses

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Abbāsi House Kashan Kashan Qajar dynasty 18Isfahani Abasian.jpg
2 Alam's House Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty18Isfahani
3 Amin's House Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional
4 Borujerdis House Kashan KashanQajar dynasty19non-traditional Kashan-borujerdis house.jpg
5 Malek Vineyard Isfahan Isfahan Afsharid dynasty 18Isfahani
6 Qazvinis' House Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional
7 Sheykh ol-Eslam's House Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional House of Sheikholeslam of Esfahan- ID 997-19840818- khnh shykh lslm Sfhn13630527.jpg
8 Tabātabāei House Kashan KashanQajar dynasty19non-traditional Kashan-Tabatabai House5.jpg
9Adib Boroumand Cultural Center Gaz-e Borkhar Shahin Shar va MeymehQajar dynasty19non-traditional

Imamzadehs

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Emamzadeh Ahmad Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani
2 Emamzadeh Ebrahim Kashan KashanQajar dynasty19not-traditional Emamzadeh Ebrahim, Kashan 01.jpg
3 Emamzadeh Esmail Isfahan IsfahanSeljuq and Safavid dynasty11 & 16Razi and Isfahani
4 Emamzadeh Soltan Mir Ahmad Kashan KashanSeljuq and Safavid dynasty16Isfahani Emamzadeh Soltan Mir Ahmad, Kashan 01.jpg
5 Emamzadeh Mir Neshaneh Kashan KashanSafavid dynasty16Esfahani
6 Emamzadeh Haroun-e-Velayat Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani
7 Emamzadeh Jafar Isfahan IsfahanIlkhante14Azari
8 Emamzadeh Panje Shah Kashan KashanSeljuq dynasty11 or 12Razi
9 Emamzadeh Pir Davoud Ghamsar KashanSafavid dynasty16 or 17Isfahani
10 Emamzadeh Shah Yalan Kashan Kashan Aq Qoyunlu 15Azari
11 Emamzadeh Shah Zeyd Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani
12 Emamzadeh Taher and Mansour Kashan KashanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani
13Emamzadeh Shah Nematollah Gaz-e Borkhar Shahinshar va MeymehSafavid dunsty16Isfahani

Khanqah

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Tohidkhaneh Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani Madreseh honar esfahan.jpg

Libraries

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Sarouyeh Isfahan Isfahan Achaemenid Empire 6 or 5 B.C Parsian

Mausoleums

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Ali ebn-e Sahl mausoleum Isfahan Isfahan Abbasid Caliphate 9 Khorasani
2 Al-Rashid Mausoleum Isfahan Isfahan Seljuq dynasty 12Razi
3 Baba Ghassem Mausoleum Isfahan Isfahan Ilkhanate 14 Azari
4 Chehel Dokhtaran mausoleum Kashan KashanIlkhanate13 or 14Azari
5 Khaje Taj od-Din mausoleum Kashan KashanTimurid dynasty15Azari
6 Mausoleum of Safavid Princes Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
7 Mausoleum of Shah Abbas I Kashan KashanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
8 Pir Bakran mausoleum Pir Bakran Falavarjan Ilkhanate13Azari
9 Shahshahan mausoleum Isfahan IsfahanTimurid dynasty15Azari
10 Soltan Bakht Agha Mausoleum Isfahan IsfahanMuzaffarids14Azari

Minarets

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Ali minaret Isfahan Isfahan Buyid dynasty 11Razi Ali Minaret.jpg
2 Bagh-e-Ghoushkhane minaret Isfahan Isfahan Muzaffarids 14Azari Baghooshkhaneh1.jpg
3 Chehel Dokhtaran minaret Isfahan IsfahanSeljuq dynasty12Razi
4 Dardasht minarets Isfahan IsfahanMuzaffarids14Azari
5 Darozziafe minarets Isfahan IsfahanIlkhanate14Azari drlDyfh.jpg
6 Golpayegan minaret Golpayegan Golpayegan Sejuq dynasty11Razi
7 Menar Jonban Karladan villageIsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani ManarJomban.JPG
8 Rahrovan minaret Rahrovan villageIsfahanSeljuq dynasty12Razi
9 Sarban minaret Isfahan IsfahanSeljuq dynasty12Razi
10 Zeyn od-Din minaret Kashan KashanTimurid dynasty15Azari
11 Ziyar minaret Ziyar villageIsfahanSeljuq dynasty12Razi

Mosques

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Agha Nour mosque Isfahan Isfahan Safavid dynasty 17 Isfahani
2 Barsian mosque and minaret Barsian villageIsfahanSeljuq dynasty11 & 12Razi
3 Darvazeh No mosque IsfahanIsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional
4 Dashti mosque Dashti villageIsfahanIlkhanate13Azari
5 Gar mosque and minaret Gar villageIsfahanSeljuq dynasty12Razi
6 Hafshuye mosque Hafschuye villageIsfahanSeljuq dynasty11 or 12Razi
7 Hakim Mosque Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
8 Ilchi mosque Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
9 Imam Mosque Isfahan Isfahan IsfahanSafavid Dynasty17Isfahani Masjed-e Shah 7.jpg
10 Jameh mosque of Golpayegan Golpayegan GolpayeganSeljuq dynasty12Razi
11 Jameh Mosque of Isfahan Isfahan Isfahan Samanid, Buyid and Seljuq dynasty9 until 11Razi Jameh mosque Isfahan.jpg
12 Jameh Mosque of Kashan Kashan KashanSeljuq dynasty11Razi
13 Jameh mosque of Meymeh Meymeh Shahin Shahr and Meymeh Safavid dynasty 17Isfahani
14 Jarchi mosque Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
15 Kaj mosque Kaj villageIsfahanIlkhanate14Azari
16 Khozan mosque Khomeyni Shahr Khomeyni Shahr Timurid dynasty 15Azari
17 Lonban mosque Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
18 Maghsoudbeyk Mosque Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
19 Mesri mosque IsfahanIsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
20 Meydan mosque Kashan KashanSeljuq dynasty and Ilkhanid11 or 12Razi
21 Mohammad Jafar Abadei mosque Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional
22 Rahim Khan mosque Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional
23 Roknolmolk mosque Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty20non-traditional
24 Safa mosque Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional
25 Seyyed mosque Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19non-traditional Seyyed Mosque 02.jpg
26 Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan 03.jpg
27 Tabriziha Mosque Kashan KashanQajar dynasty19non-traditional
28Jame mosque of Gaz Gaz-e Borkhar Shahinshar va MeymehSelijuk synasty11Isfahani

Museums

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Contemporary Arts Museum Isfahan Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16 or 17Isfahani Isfahan Museum of Contemporary Art.jpg
2 Museum of Decorative Arts Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16 or 17Isfahani
3 Natural History Museum of Isfahan Isfahan IsfahanTimurid dynasty15Azari Teimoori Hall interior.JPG

Palaces

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Ālī Qāpū Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty16Isfahani Ali Qapu.jpg
2 Chehel Sotoun Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Colonnes chehel sotoun esfahan.jpg
3 Hasht Behesht Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani Hasht Behesht Palace, Isfahan 01.jpg

Schools

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Chaharbagh School Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17 & 18Isfahani Charbagh school.jpg
2 Emamieh school Isfahan IsfahanIlkhante14Azari
3 Emam school Kashan KashanQajar dynasty19Isfahani
4 Kassegaran school Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
5 Nimavar school Isfahan IsfahanSafavid dynasty17Isfahani
6 Sadr school Isfahan IsfahanQajar dynasty19Isfahani

Strongholds

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Gouged stronghold Gouged Golpayegan Safavid dynasty16Isfahani
2 Jalali castle Kashan KashanSeljuq dynasty11Razi

Towers

StructureLocationCountyEraCenturyStylePicture
1 Seven Towers of Kharun Najafabad Najafabad Safavid dynasty16 or 17Isfahani

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