Isfahan is one of the most iconic and historic cities in the central region of Isfahan District, Isfahan Province, Iran. It is the capital of the province. The city had a population of 2,238,000 in 2025, making it the third most populous city in Iran, after Tehran and Mashhad.

Ali Qapu is a royal palace in Isfahan, Iran. Located west of Naqsh-e Jahan Square, opposite the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, it was originally designed as a grand gateway leading to the magnificent palace complex that stretched from the square to Chaharbagh Avenue. Ali Qapu is considered the finest example of Safavid architecture and a symbol of Iran's Islamic heritage.

The Si-o-Se Pol Bridge, also known as the "Bridge of 33 Arches," is one of the most iconic landmarks in Isfahan, Iran. This historic bridge stretches across the Zayanderud River and was built in the early 17th century during the Safavid dynasty under the reign of Shah Abbas I. The bridge’s name, Si-o-Se Pol, translates to "33 Bridge" in Farsi, referencing its 33 magnificent stone arches.