hasht behesht palace
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Safavid masterpiece in Chaharbagh
The Hasht Behesht Palace in the central Iranian city of Isfahan is a historical building in a large garden which has been turned into a public park. The palace used to be recognized as the most beautiful palace in the world during the Safavid dynasty.
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Emerging attractions in Isfahan
The minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance announced the selection of two edifices of "Hasht Behesht" and "Abbasi" located in Chahar Bagh Abbasi Avenue, as the cultural passages of Isfahan.
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Hasht Behehst palace of Isfahan
The Hasht behesht historical palace of Isfahan is located in the middle of the city, in the Westside of Chahrbagh Abbasi Avenue, on the opposite side of Sheikhbahaee Street.
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Hasht Behesht Palace
Shah Suleiman the Safavid constructed this palace in 1669 in the Bolbol (meaning nightingale) Garden. There were some monuments bearing the same name, in Tabriz and Qazvin the other capitals of the Safavid era. No traces have been left of these, but the Hasht Behesht of Esfahan remains as a work of inspiration.