The Jameh Mosque of Esfahan is a veritable museum of Islamic architecture and still a working mosque. Within a couple of hours, you can see and compare the 800 years of Islamic design with each example near to the pinnacle of its age. The range of what to visit inside the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan is quite stunning; from the geometric elegance of the Seljuks time, through to the Mongol period and on to the refinements of the more baroque Safavid style.

At more than 20,000 sq metes, the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan it is not only an Esfahan Tourist Attractions But, the biggest mosque in Iran. It is the oldest preserved edifice of Mosque type in Iran and a prototype for later mosque designs throughout Central Asia. The complex, covering more than 20,000 m2, is also the first Islamic building that adapted the four-courtyard Iwan layout of Sassanid palaces to Islamic religious architecture.

Its double-shelled ribbed domes represent an architectural innovation that inspired builders throughout the region. The site also features remarkable decorative details representative of stylistic developments over more than a thousand years of Islamic art.