Ali Qapu
Ali Qapu is an imperial palace in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the western side of Naqsh-e Jahan Square, opposite to Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and had originally been designed as a vast portal entrance to the grand palace which stretched from the square to Chaharbagh Boulevard.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 1,573 metres (5,161 feet)
- Description: palace in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as“Aali Qapu”“Alī Qāpū”“Ali Qapu Palace”“کاخ عالی قاپو”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Chehel Sotoun.
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
Mosque
The Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is a Shi'ite mosque… Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is situated 200 metres east of Ali Qapu.
Chehel Sotoun
Museum
Chehel Sotoun is a 17th century pavilion and garden, in Isfahan, Iran. Chehel Sotoun is situated 450 metres west of Ali Qapu.
Natural History Museum
Museum
The Natural History Museum of Isfahan, Iran… Natural History Museum is situated 300 metres northwest of Ali Qapu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isfahan and Jey Shir.
Isfahan
Isfahan is a city in central Iran, south of Tehran and is the capital of Isfahan Province.
Ali Qapu
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Latitude
32.6571° or 32° 39′ 26″ north
Longitude
51.67657° or 51° 40′ 36″ east
Open location code
8H4HMM4G+RJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ali Qapu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عالي قابو”
- Armenian: “Ալի Ղափու պալատ”
- Azerbaijani: “Ali Qapı”
- Bulgarian: “Али Капу”
- Chinese: “阿里卡普宫”
- Czech: “Alí Qapu”
- Czech: “Álí Qápú”
- Czech: “Vysoká porta”
- Dutch: “Ali Qapu”
- French: “Ali Qapou”
- French: “Ali Qapu”
- Hebrew: “עאלי קאפו”
- Indonesian: “Ali Qapu”
- Italian: “Kakh-e Ali Qapu”
- Italian: “Palazzo Ali Qapu”
- Japanese: “アーリー・ガープー宮殿”
- Japanese: “アリ・カプ宮殿”
- Korean: “알리 카푸”
- Latin: “Ali Qapu”
- Mazanderani: “عالي قاپو”
- Mazanderani: “عالی قاپو”
- Persian: “Āli Qāpu - عالی قاپو”
- Persian: “عالی قاپو”
- Persian: “عالیقاپو”
- Russian: “Али-Капу”
- Slovenian: “Ālī Qāpū”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلاقاپی”
- South Azerbaijani: “عالیقاپی (ایصفاهان)”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Ali Qapu”
- Swedish: “Ali Qapu-palatset”
- Turkish: “Âli Kapı”
- Turkish: “Âlî Kapû Sarayı”
- Uzbek: “Oliqopu saroyi”
- Wu Chinese: “阿里卡普宫”
- Yue Chinese: “阿里卡普宮”
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