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🏛️ Grand Bazaar (Qeisarie Bazaar)

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🏛️ Grand Bazaar (Qeisarie Bazaar)
Historic marketplace in Isfahan, Iran


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 12:16

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📋 Fast Facts
  • One of the oldest and largest bazaars in the Middle East, dating to the 11th century
  • Located on the northern side of Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan
  • Typically open 10 AM to 8 PM; some shops close earlier on Fridays
  • Weekdays are less crowded than weekends and holidays

The Grand Bazaar, known locally as Qeisarie Bazaar, is a sprawling labyrinth of arched walkways in Isfahan, Iran ...

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