How To Reach Jameh Mosque Of Isfahan

Traveling to Jameh Mosque of Isfahan

The Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, also known as the Friday Mosque, is a historical monument located in Isfahan, Iran. Here is a detailed guide on how to reach the mosque:

By Air

If you are traveling from outside Iran, you can catch a flight to Isfahan International Airport (IFN), which is the closest airport to the city. From the airport:

• Car rental: You can rent a car and drive to the city center, where the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan is located. It's about a 30-minute drive.
• Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport. It is recommended to agree upon a fare before starting your journey.

By Road

If you are coming from another city in Iran, bus and car travel are both viable options:

• Bus: Long-distance buses often arrive at Kaveh or Isfahan's central bus terminal. From there, you can take a taxi or local transport to the mosque.
• Car: Traveling by car, you'd use Iran’s highway network leading to Isfahan. The mosque is centrally located and well-signposted around the city center.

By Train

Isfahan has a railway station connected by trains from various cities in Iran, including Tehran and Shiraz. Once at the railway station:

• Taxi: You can take a taxi directly to the mosque.
• Public Transit: Local buses and shared taxis are also available. The city's public transit system can guide you to the Naqsh-e Jahan Square from where the mosque is a short walk away.

When in Isfahan

When you are in Isfahan, reaching the Jameh Mosque is feasible by walking if you are staying in the city center, as it is a prominent landmark. It is located north of Isfahan's main square, Naqsh-e Jahan Square. You can also use city buses and taxis to reach the mosque.

Note: Always check the opening hours beforehand and dress modestly as per Iranian cultural norms when visiting mosques and other religious sites.