ESFAHAN
March 9th 2017 ESFAHAN, MARCH 9, 2017
This morning it is bright and sunny but very chilly about 50 degrees. We started out by walking to the Royal or Imam Square. Begun in 1602 to be the jewel of the Safavid Empire.There are two mosques on the square the Masjed-e Shah and the masjed-e sheikh Lotfollah. This is the second largest square in the world, second only to Tiananmin Square in Beijing. It is 512 m.
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