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City in 'Fars' Province
City in 'Fars' Province
City of poets, Shiraz is home to the graves of Hafez and Sa'di, both major pilgrimage sites for Iranians. It's also home to splendid gardens, exquisite mosques and whispered echoes of ancient sophistication that reward those who linger beyond the customary excursion to nearby Persepolis: the area's major tourist destination.
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Hafez or Hafiz is one of the most famous Gnostics and poets of Iran, who was born in Shiraz in 726 AH and passed away 65 years later. The tomb of Hafiz also known as Hafizieh is located north of Shiraz and comprises of two gardens. Many people still ...
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tomb of Sa'di, also spelled Saadi (Sadi-e-Shirazi), byname of Musharrif al-Din ibn Muslih al-Din, (born c. 1213, Shiraz, Iran - died Dec. 9, 1291, Shīrāz), Persian poet, one of the greatest figures in classical Persian literature.
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Shah Cheragh Museum, which opened in 1963, has a collection of handwritten Qurans, manuscripts, pre-Islamic vessels, glassware, porcelain, coins, textiles, seals and old lamps.
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
At the center of Shiraz, lies an old school that once was one of the biggest study centers of Iran. Having been founded in the early 18 century AD, by the governor of Shiraz at the time, Allaah Verdi Khan and with the support of Shah Abbas, the Safavid king, was once among the scholastic centers where Shiite Fiqh was taught and, owing to his renowned master, Mulla Sadra, the Iranian philosopher, was then highly recognized.
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
The Kolah Farangi pavilion (Pars Museum) located in the midst of the Nazar Garden in Shiraz, was converted to a museum in 1852 and was restored in 1901. In this museum eleven paintings by Aqa Sadeq, a well known artist of that time, is on display. The ...
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
It is situated to the north of the Afif Abad Garden, museum or edifice. The interior walls have been ornamented with characteristic plaster works and painting of men and women of the Qajar period.
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Aqa Babakhan School (Also known as Sardar or Vakil School) in Shiraz Dating back to the Qajar period is near the Vakil Bazaar and Jame Mosque. This Historical school belongs to the Karim Khan Zand period. The construction of building was begun by haji ...
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
At the entrance of the Shiraz city and in the Allaho Akbar Gorge, about 1000 years ago a gate was built on top of which Karim Khan Zand consequently built a small room containing a Qoran. In 1938 due to road developments the old monument was destroyed. ...
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
Tourist Attraction in Shiraz (city)
This building which is a tomb of one of the known Iranian gnostics, is located in the east Shiraz. At present only a small part of this tomb has remained and the tombs of the Sheikh along with those of his sons and grand children are located within the ...
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