The History of Isfahan: Half the World in Safavid Architecture | Calm History for Sleep | 5 Hours

The History of Isfahan (1598 to 1722 CE) — 05:02:15 of calm, deeply researched world history storytelling designed for peaceful evening listening, relaxation, and restful sleep. This episode follows master architect Shaykh Bahai, the Armenian merchant quarter of New Julfa and its global silk network, polychrome haft-rangi tilework, coffeehouses, and Jean Chardin's seventeenth-century memoirs. Across twelve full-length chapters covering Isfahan, New Julfa, Kashan, Yazd, Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, we explore.