| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - For Iranians, the historic central city of Isfahan is the cradle of modern-day polo.During the 16th century, the Safavid shah Abbas the Great, famed for the architectural marvels built in Isfahan, ordered the construction of a huge polo field in Naqsh-e Jahan Square in the city center so he could watch players from a terrace in his palace.Over the centuries polo in Iran was a game reserved for the
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