Drought, water resources management, water industry, water overdose, underground resources and development regardless of infrastructure have brought the city of Isfahan to a dangerous stage. This historic city, known for its glorious monuments in the world, is now dealing with the subsidence of the land, and the gaps throughout the city have shown a dangerous story to the public.
The subsidence of land in Isfahan is a serious problem that has no definite trustee. The historical monuments of this city as the golden leaf of Isfahan in Iranian history are now at risk and the cracks from subsidence have appeared on their lives. Land subsidence not only the monuments that threaten life in Isfahan. Some experts warn that the continuation of this trend in the future will lead to Isfahan’s evacuation of residents; Despite such warnings, it seems as if the issue is not taken seriously.
The cracks created on the monuments can be based on different causes. However, Isfahan city officials, who have been monitoring the status of these buildings for some time now, emphasize the role of land subsidence. However, some buildings, such as Sayyid Isfahan’s historic mosque, are generally not properly repaired and their current conditions except for years are neglected. However, some Turks, including the Turks of the Ali Gholi Mosque, are visible in the contemporary buildings around the surrounding monuments and narrates signs of changes in the land.
The pictures below are part of the impact of subsidence and disregard for the monuments of Isfahan.
Shah Mosque (Imam), Naqsh Jahan Square, Safavid period
The effect of land subsidence with long cracks in the body of the Shah Mosque of Isfahan, which is a world record, is well seen.
Despite the constant restorations, the cracks are created every time.
These cracks cover part of the mosque’s dome decorations.
The Turks can be seen in different parts of the historic mosque.
The cracks are also seen in the mosque’s roof tiles.
The subsidence of the earth has had an impact on the building, whereby the mosque columns have changed.
Sayed Isfahan Mosque, Bidabad Neighborhood, Qajar period
The cracks from the subsidence are seen on the roof of the Qajar Mosque of Isfahan.
These cracks destroyed architectural decorations and took the way to the dome.
Cracking the dome has caused the tiles to fall.
The condition of these cracks is monitored in different ways.
Along these cracks indicates the subsidence of the earth.
There are witnesses installed to observe the situation of the cracks.
Turks are not just on the ceiling; Rather, these cracks can be seen in parallel on earth.
Cracking decorations will destroy them.
Sayed Mosque has widespread problems; But the cracks from the subsidence are now a serious problem.
The Turks have also destroyed the mosque inscriptions.
Cracks from the subsidence are also found in the walls of the mosque.
These cracks are extremely worrying.
Wall tiles have also been loosened due to these problems and will disappear if they collapse.
Ali Quli Agha Mosque, Bidabad neighborhood, Safavid and Qajar period
The Safavid part of the historic mosque of Ali Quli Agha is Isfahan cracking from land subsidence.
Along the cracks of the Ali Quli Agha Mosque can also be seen in the streets and contemporary buildings around it.
The effects of the destruction of the Turks on the walls of this historic mosque indicate a dangerous situation.
The Turks are also found in the dome of the Ali Quli Agha complex.
Despite the restoration of the market dome, the cracks are giving up on it; Cracks that cannot be resolved by surface restorations.
In other monuments in Isfahan, including the Aegean historical house, the Turks can also be seen.
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