Grand Bazaar, Isfahan

Qeysarie Bazaar
بازار قیصریه
Grand Bazaar, Isfahan is located in Iran
Grand Bazaar, Isfahan
Location within Iran
Alternative namesSoltani bazaar
General information
StatusCultural
Typebazaar
Architectural styleIsfahani
LocationIsfahan, Iran
Coordinates32°39′47″N 51°40′31″E / 32.6631°N 51.6753°E / 32.6631; 51.6753
Completed1620
Main entrance of the Isfahan Bazaar
A handicraft-maker-seller
A carpet shop in the Grand Bazaar
Shoppers in the Grand Bazaar

The Grand Bazaar (Persian: بازار بزرگ, transliterated: Bāzār-e Bozorg) is a market located in Isfahan, Iran, also known as the Qeysarriyeh Bazaar (بازار قيصريه), Qeysarie bazaar or Soltani bazaar.

The bazaar was one of the greatest and most luxurious trading centers during the Safavid era. It was built in 1620 on the northern side of Naqsh-e Jahan Square. It connects the Naqsh-e Jahan Square to the Kohneh Square and the Seljuk part of Isfahan.[1][2]

  1. ^ "سردر بازار قیصریه". تیشینه (in Persian). Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  2. ^ "درگاه الکترونیکی شهرداری اصفهان". www.isfahan.ir. Archived from the original on 2019-03-09. Retrieved 2019-03-10.

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