The Sheikh Lotfullah Mosque

It is one of the most beautiful and best historical monuments of Isfahan , which bewilders all its visitors. This mosque is situated in the eastern part of the Naqsh-e-Jahan Square , opposite the Ali Qapoo monument. It can be considered as the masterpiece of Iran's architecture and tile work in the first half of the 11th century A.H. (Hejira). The construction of this mosque took 18 years and its architect was Muhammad Reza Isfahani. Its manuscripts were written by Ali Reza Abbasi and Baqernia.