The Si-o-seh Bridge, Esfahan, Iran (@ Andrea Thompson Photography/Getty Images)

The Si-o-seh Bridge, Esfahan, Iran (@ Andrea Thompson Photography/Getty Images)

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• According to an ancient proverb, this city “is half of the world.”""The Bridge of 33 Arches leads right there
• The Persian New Year is being marked in this part of the world.""Why is it a double day of celebrations?
• Near here is Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a vast and imperious World Heritage Trust site.""What is the stunning centrepiece?
• Wouldn\t you love to cross this super span?""Let\s get our bearings first