WIP · World in Pocket

Imamzadeh Ahmad (Isfahan)

اصفهان, Italy

Imamzadeh Ahmad (Isfahan)

Imamzadeh Ahmad (Persian: امامزاده احمد; Arabic: مرقد أحمد) is a Shi'ite imamzadeh in Isfahan, Iran. The Imamzadeh comprises a mausoleum, to the north and west of which are two iwans; the tomb faces a vast sahn where several famous people, like Amir Kabir's daughter and Naser al-Din Shah's sister, a

re buried. The emamzadeh himself was likely the Sultan Ali's son, who has been buried in Mashhad-e Ardehal. The complex was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 7 December 1935, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

Listen to the audio guide for Imamzadeh Ahmad (Isfahan) Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

Nearby