Imamzadeh Ismail

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Imamzadeh Ismail, Religious mausoleum in Yazdi quarter, Isfahan, Iran

The Imamzadeh Ismail complex incorporates a mausoleum and mosque built with traditional materials including brick, plaster, and decorative tiles throughout its structure.

Construction of the mausoleum began under Shah Abbas I in the late 16th century and reached completion in 1632, with additional restorations in 1702.

The complex houses the tomb of Ismail, grandson of Imam Hasan ibn Ali, and contains paintings by Mohammad Saleh Esfahani in its interior hallway.

Located near Imam Ali Square on Hatef Street, the religious complex maintains regular opening hours and welcomes both worshippers and visitors.

Two gilded wooden doors mark the entrance, featuring intricate gold lines against a steel background, leading to the decorated dome above Ismail's grave.

Location: Isfahan Province

Official opening: 1632

Architectural style: Seljuk architecture, Safavid architecture

Made from material: brick, plaster, tile

GPS coordinates: 32.66347,51.68583

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:19

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