Top Tourist attractions in Shiraz (Update 2024) - Things to Do in Shiraz

Vakil Mosque
in Shiraz City

Vakil Mosque

One of the most important artistic and historical buildings, which have remained from the Zand period, is Vakil Mosque, also known as soltani Mosque and Jami Vakil, Mosque. This Mosque ... MORE

It is one of the most valuable monuments dating back to Zandieh period. It's construction was completed in 1773 AD. with a beautiful ceiling and a marble altar that is considered to be one of the master pieces of the Zandieh era.

Tomb of Hafez (Hafezieh)
in Shiraz City

Tomb of Hafez (Hafezieh)

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 ... MORE

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 come to pay homage to this master of poetry. The mausoleum ...

Vakil Bazaar
in Shiraz City

Vakil Bazaar

Vakil Bazaar in Shiraz is the main section of the Shiraz Bazaar which was built in 11th Century by Karim Khan as part of a plan to make Shiraz into a prominent trading center. This ... MORE

Vakil Bazaar in Shiraz is the main section of the Shiraz Bazaar which was built in 11th Century by Karim Khan as part of a plan to make Shiraz into a prominent trading center. This architecturally beautiful building is a trade hub for merchants selling spices, rugs, handmade copper pieces, antiques, ...

Vakil Bath
in Shiraz City

Vakil Bath

The vaulted central chamber of this Zand-era bathhouse features some fine plasterwork and candy-twist columns. A series of costumed mannequins illustrate how Shirazis would have relaxed ... MORE

Vakil Bath is an old public bath in Shiraz, Iran. It was a part of the royal district constructed during Karim Khan Zand's reign, which includes Arg of Karim Khan, Vakil Bazaar, Vakil Mosque and...

Moshir Arcade
in Shiraz City

Moshir Arcade

Saraye Moshir, Golshan or Moshir Caravanserai is located near Vakil Bazaar, which is relic of Mirza Abol Hassan Moshir-ol-Molk. This arcade was repaired in 1970. Its rooms have been ... MORE

One of the oldest Bazaars in Iran, A traditional Bazaar in Shiraz.

Sa'di Tomb (Sa'dieh)
in Shiraz City

Sa'di Tomb (Sa'dieh)

Sa'di, a keen traveler and famous Gnostic, was a known poet of the 7th century AH. he was born in Shiraz and passed away between the years 695-691 AH. In 1942, the present building ... MORE

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.

Eram Garden
in Shiraz City

Eram Garden

The historic Eram Garden is one of the best attractions of Shiraz with an old pavilion inside and one of the best examples of Persian Gardens in Shiraz near the Khoshk (dry) River. ... MORE

Eram Garden (Bagh-e Eram), located along the northern shore of the Khoshk River in Shiraz, is one of the most famous and beautiful Persian gardens in all of Iran.

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque
in Shiraz City

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque or Pink Mosque is one of the architectural buildings of the Qajar period (1789-1925). It was built by the order of Mirza Hassan Ali Khan Nasir al-Mulk, the son ... MORE

Nasir al-Mulk or Pink Mosque (Also known as Rainbow Mosque) is a construction with a marvelous architecture in the city of Shiraz, which takes every viewer’ breath away with its play of light.

Narenjestan-e Ghavam (Qavam House)
in Shiraz City

Narenjestan-e Ghavam (Qavam House)

Narenjestan or Qavam Garden of Shiraz dates back to Qajar era and is located on the eastern side of the end of Lotfali Khan Zand Avenue. Due to abundance of sour orange trees it is ... MORE

Narenjestan-e Qavam Garden or the Qavam House is a historic house and museum in Shiraz. The magnificent mansion is an architectural marvel from the Qajar era and is located within a 3,500 square-meter garden.

Jahan Nama Garden
in Shiraz City

Jahan Nama Garden

Jahan Nama Garden is one of the most famous tourist attractions in city of Shiraz, which probably dates back to Zandieh era. This garden is located at entrance of Shiraz city. Most ... MORE

This garden dates back to the Zand period and is located near the main entrance to the city of Shiraz (Darvazeh Qoran). Within the garden there is an old building worth visiting.

Arg of Karim Khan
in Shiraz City

Arg of Karim Khan

Karim Khan Citadel (Arg-e Karimkhani) used to be the main residential palace of Karim Khan-e-Zand and his dynasty in Shiraz. Surrounded by high brick walls, there are four towers, ... MORE

The Arg of Karim Khan or Karim Khan Prison was the residence of Karim Khan and where he ruled. It was built in 1180 AH (1766-7) as part of a complex during the Zand dynasty and is named after Karim Khan, and served as his living quarters. It is the biggest and the most important building of the Zand Dynasty. The citadel is located North-East of Shiraz. Its shape resembles a medieval fortress.

Shah Cheragh Shrine
in Shiraz City

Shah Cheragh Shrine

A place of pilgrimage but also worth visiting for its unbelievable mirror work, it contains the tomb of the brother of Imam Reza (PBUH) who died in the 8th century. Shah Cheraagh is ... MORE

A place of pilgrimage but also worth visiting for its unbelievable mirror work, it contains the tomb of the brother of Imam Reza (PBUH) who died in the 8th century. Shah Cheraagh is a funerary monument and mosque in Shiraz. The first construction of it is attributed to Atabak Sa'ad Ebn-e-Zangi. ...

Khan School Shiraz
in Shiraz City

Khan School Shiraz

Khan School monument is situated in Shiraz city. This building was constructed in the early 18 century AD, by the governor of Shiraz at the time "Allah Verdi Khan" and his son "Imam ... MORE

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.

Atiq Jame Mosque
in Shiraz City

Atiq Jame Mosque

Atigh Jameh mosque (Atiq Mosque) the oldest mosque of Shiraz was built in celebration of the conquest of Shiraz by Saffarid Amroleiss in the year 276 AH and was completed in 281 AH. ... MORE

Atigh Jameh mosque (Atiq Mosque) the oldest mosque of Shiraz was built in celebration of the conquest of Shiraz by Saffarid Amroleiss in the year 276 AH and was completed in 281 AH. It has been restored many times. The height of the building and its various nocturnal areas (Shabestans) with beautiful ...

Shapouri House
in Shiraz City

Shapouri House

Shapouri Pavilion and Garden (Khaneh-e Shapori or Shapouri House) is an early 20th century Persian building and garden in the city of Shiraz, Fars Province. This House is from early ... MORE

Shapouri Pavilion and Garden (Khaneh-e Shapori or Shapouri House) is an early 20th century Persian building and garden in the city of Shiraz, Fars Province. This House is from early Pahlavid reign and is located in front of Ahli Street, Anvari Street in Shiraz. The monument was registered on 16th of ...

Afif Abad Military Museum
in Shiraz City

Afif Abad Military Museum

The Golshan garden also known as Afif Abad Garden has a beautiful building that was converted to a museum in 1988. The Gulshan Garden is one of the oldest gardens in Shiraz. During ... MORE

Afif Abad Garden is one of the oldest gardens of Shiraz which was established in the Safavid era. It was one of the places that Iranian kings chose to go to for their leisure time. It is now one of the largest military museums of the Middle East.

Afif-Abad Garden
in Shiraz City

Afif-Abad Garden

Afif-Abad Garden (Bagh-e Gulshan or Golshan Garden) in Shiraz with an area of approximately 127,000 square meters is one of the most beautiful historical gardens in Fars Province, ... MORE

Also known as Gulshan Garden was constructed in 1863, One of the oldest gardens in Shiraz, Located in the affluent Afif-Abad district of Shiraz. It contains a former royal mansion, a historical weapons museum, and a Persian garden, all open to the public.

Pars Museum (Kolah Farangi)
in Shiraz City

Pars Museum (Kolah Farangi)

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 ... MORE

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 building is composed of a central hall with a dome ...

Shah Cheraq Museum
in Shiraz City

Shah Cheraq Museum

Museum of Shah Cheragh Mausoleum Inaugurated in 1966 in the main court of Shah Cheragh, this museum has many valuable Qorans, collection of handwritten Qurans, calligraphy as well ... MORE

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.

Maharloo Lake
in Shiraz City

Maharloo Lake

Maharloo or Pink Lake with an area of 600 sq.km. is a seasonal salt lake in the highlands of the area of Shiraz. This lake located 27 km. southeast of Shiraz. The lake water is used ... MORE

Maharloo or Pink Lake with an area of 600 sq.km. is a seasonal salt lake in the highlands of the area of Shiraz. This lake located 27 km. southeast of Shiraz. The lake water is used for extraction of normal salt. It is considered a suitable and valuable habitat for migratory birds and wild animals. Rudkhane-ye-Khoshk, ...

Tomb of Sheikh Ruzbihan Baqli
in Shiraz City

Tomb of Sheikh Ruzbihan Baqli

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 ... MORE

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 area. In 1967 a new structure was constructed on ...

Agha Baba Khan School
in Shiraz City

Agha Baba Khan School

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 ... MORE

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 Mohammad Hossein Khan and finally in 1862, the ...

Qasre Abunasr
in Shiraz City

Qasre Abunasr

Ghassr-e Abu Nasr (Abu-Nasr Palace, Qasre Abunasr, Takht-e-Abunasr) or Takht-e Sulayman (Throne of Solomon) is the site of an ancient settlement situated in city of Shiraz in the Fars ... MORE

Ghassr-e Abu Nasr (Abu-Nasr Palace, Qasre Abunasr, Takht-e-Abunasr) or Takht-e Sulayman (Throne of Solomon) is the site of an ancient settlement situated in city of Shiraz in the Fars province. Six kilometers east of Shiraz, on top of a hill, ia a relic of an edifice made of brick and stone. As a result ...

Bovan Gorge (Tang-e Bovan)
in Shiraz City

Bovan Gorge (Tang-e Bovan)

Bovan gorge (Bovaan Strait or Tang-e Bovan) is situated at 8 km east of the Shiraz-Ahvaz Road and along the Noor Abad-Doshman Ziari Road. During the year beautiful waterfalls flow ... MORE

Bovan gorge (Bovaan Strait or Tang-e Bovan) is situated at 8 km east of the Shiraz-Ahvaz Road and along the Noor Abad-Doshman Ziari Road. During the year beautiful waterfalls flow from the rocky mountains surrounding the valley. With an average temperature of about 20 C, it constitutes as one of the ...

Bibi Dokhtaran Mausoleum
in Shiraz City

Bibi Dokhtaran Mausoleum

This square building is situated in Sebaq, Shiraz. The dome is placed at the center of structure. It is said that Om-e-Abdollah is buried there.This placed is registered as a National ... MORE

This square building is situated in Sebaq, Shiraz. The dome is placed at the center of structure. It is said that Om-e-Abdollah is buried there.This placed is registered as a National Heritage Site.

Baq-e-Nazar Pavilion
in Shiraz City

Baq-e-Nazar Pavilion

A pavilion that is located in Baq Nazar, a beautiful garden with tall and ancient trees, dates back to the Karim Khan period. There is a charming pavilion built by Karim Khan, known ... MORE

A pavilion that is located in Baq Nazar, a beautiful garden with tall and ancient trees, dates back to the Karim Khan period. There is a charming pavilion built by Karim Khan, known as Kolah Farangi. The ceramic work on the exterior of this building is quite unique. There are paintings by well known ...

Baq-e-Neshat Bath
in Shiraz City

Baq-e-Neshat Bath

This bath located to the north of Baq-e-Neshat Garden, is composed of two rooms each with a small dome. One of the domes is erected on pillars with intricate spirals which opens out ... MORE

This bath located to the north of Baq-e-Neshat Garden, is composed of two rooms each with a small dome. One of the domes is erected on pillars with intricate spirals which opens out to the garden. The paintings on the walls are quite refined and delicate.

Sibveyh Tomb
in Shiraz City

Sibveyh Tomb

Abu Bashar Amrobne Osman known as Sibveyh was one of the most famous scientist of the time. He is the author of the book "Alketab". His tomb is located in Sang-e-Siyah to the north ... MORE

Abu Bashar Amrobne Osman known as Sibveyh was one of the most famous scientist of the time. He is the author of the book "Alketab". His tomb is located in Sang-e-Siyah to the north of Kazeroon Gate of Shiraz. Recently an interesting structure has been constructed on his tomb.

Qoran Gate
in Shiraz City

Qoran Gate

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 ... MORE

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. About ten years later the gate was restored and ...

Khajoo-e-Kermani Tomb
in Shiraz City

Khajoo-e-Kermani Tomb

The tomb of Kamal-edin Abu Ata known as Khajoo (689-756 AH.) is located in the Allah Akbar Gorge close to the Qoran Gate of Shiraz. It is the tomb of a famous Iranian poet and gnostic. ... MORE

The tomb of Kamal-edin Abu Ata known as Khajoo (689-756 AH.) is located in the Allah Akbar Gorge close to the Qoran Gate of Shiraz. It is the tomb of a famous Iranian poet and gnostic. This memorial was completely renovated in recent years.

Afif Abad Bath
in Shiraz City

Afif Abad Bath

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 ... MORE

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.

Mian Kotal Recreation Site
in Shiraz City

Mian Kotal Recreation Site

At a distance of 18 km from Arjan, situated on the old Shiraz - Kazeroon Road, the northern slopes of this promenade overlooks the habitat of the rare, unique and the globally known ... MORE

At a distance of 18 km from Arjan, situated on the old Shiraz - Kazeroon Road, the northern slopes of this promenade overlooks the habitat of the rare, unique and the globally known Follow Deer. Oak forests used to dominate this region in the past. In the southern sections a beautiful landscape of the ...

Delgosha Garden
in Shiraz City

Delgosha Garden

Situated near the Sa'di Tomb in Shiraz, this garden dates back to the pre-Islamic period and the time of Sassanians. With an area of 7.5 ha, it is a major attraction of Shiraz. MORE

Situated near the Sa'di Tomb in Shiraz, this garden dates back to the pre-Islamic period and the time of Sassanians. With an area of 7.5 ha, it is a major attraction of Shiraz.

Baram Delak Recreation Site
in Shiraz City

Baram Delak Recreation Site

This promenade is located14 km north of Shiraz. The Baram Delak Wetland is four km away from the Abunasr Palace. Its antiquity dates back to the Sassanian period. A mountain overlooks ... MORE

This promenade is located14 km north of Shiraz. The Baram Delak Wetland is four km away from the Abunasr Palace. Its antiquity dates back to the Sassanian period. A mountain overlooks the wetland and the stone carvings that can be found on this mountain date back to the Sassanian period.

Seyed Ala-edin Hossein Shrine
in Shiraz City

Seyed Ala-edin Hossein Shrine

This pilgrimage site which is located in the south-east of Shiraz is the shrine of Shah Cheraq's brother. The main costruction, with tile work adornments belong to the Safavid era. MORE

This pilgrimage site which is located in the south-east of Shiraz is the shrine of Shah Cheraq's brother. The main costruction, with tile work adornments belong to the Safavid era.

Christian Church
in Shiraz City

Christian Church

This church is situated in the Armenian sector of Sarjooy. The main hall and paintings with plaster work and ornaments date back to the Safavid period. MORE

This church is situated in the Armenian sector of Sarjooy. The main hall and paintings with plaster work and ornaments date back to the Safavid period.

Shah Shoja' Mozafari Tomb
in Shiraz City

Shah Shoja' Mozafari Tomb

In Takht-e-Zarabi and to the west of Tekiyeh-ye-Haft Tanan, the tomb of the most reputed monarch of the Mozafar Dynasty,i.e., Abolfovares Shah Shoja' son of Amir Mobarezedin exists. ... MORE

In Takht-e-Zarabi and to the west of Tekiyeh-ye-Haft Tanan, the tomb of the most reputed monarch of the Mozafar Dynasty,i.e., Abolfovares Shah Shoja' son of Amir Mobarezedin exists. In 1971 a memorial was constructed on his grave which is of special value from architectural and historical point of view.

Sassanide Palace, Sarvestan
in Shiraz City

Sassanide Palace, Sarvestan

Located 9 km southwest of Sarvestan, it is a large monument made of stone and gypsum. This monument dates back to the Sassanian period and to the time of Bahram-Gour (420-438 AD). ... MORE

Located 9 km southwest of Sarvestan, it is a large monument made of stone and gypsum. This monument dates back to the Sassanian period and to the time of Bahram-Gour (420-438 AD). Mehrnevsi, his well-known minister ordered the construction of this palace. Since 1956, major renovations took place. This ...

Reja't Va Ebrat Museum
in Shiraz City

Reja't Va Ebrat Museum

This palace is in the aggregate of Saâ€™d Abad and in 1971 was utilized as the residence for the Queen Mother. Valuable Iranian carpets and articles brought from Europe can be noted ... MORE

This palace is in the aggregate of Saâ€™d Abad and in 1971 was utilized as the residence for the Queen Mother. Valuable Iranian carpets and articles brought from Europe can be noted here.

Baq-e-Eilkhani Edifice
in Shiraz City

Baq-e-Eilkhani Edifice

It dates back to the time of Mohammad Qoli-Khan, a leader of the Qashqei tribe. The garden in which it is located (about 6,000 sq.m.) dates back to the Qajar period. MORE

It dates back to the time of Mohammad Qoli-Khan, a leader of the Qashqei tribe. The garden in which it is located (about 6,000 sq.m.) dates back to the Qajar period.

Sheikh Kabir (Ebne Hanif) Tomb
in Shiraz City

Sheikh Kabir (Ebne Hanif) Tomb

Abu Abdollah Sheikh Mohammad Ben Hanif, known as Sheikh Kabir was one of the greatest gnostics and Sheikhs of Shiraz. At present the tomb stone of the Sheikh is located behind the ... MORE

Abu Abdollah Sheikh Mohammad Ben Hanif, known as Sheikh Kabir was one of the greatest gnostics and Sheikhs of Shiraz. At present the tomb stone of the Sheikh is located behind the Vakil bazaar, in a room furnished by tiles. In the Atabakan period, Atabak Zangi Ben Modood, repaired this tomb and later ...

Teimoorian Archaeological Hill, Kooshk Village
in Shiraz City

Teimoorian Archaeological Hill, Kooshk Village

This hill is located 1 km. west of the Kooshak Village in Arsanjan. Since 2500 BC up to the Islamic period, dead bodies used to be buried in this hill. In some of these graves many ... MORE

This hill is located 1 km. west of the Kooshak Village in Arsanjan. Since 2500 BC up to the Islamic period, dead bodies used to be buried in this hill. In some of these graves many interesting objects such as ceramic dishes (red or gray in color) with black patterns as well as jewelry (i.e. rings, necklaces, ...

Abesh Khatoon (Qiamat Khatoon) Mausoleum
in Shiraz City

Abesh Khatoon (Qiamat Khatoon) Mausoleum

In Shiraz, near the Qasab Khaneh Gate there is a semi-ruined structure known as "Abesh Khatoon". Abesh Khatoon was the queen of the last king of the Atabakan of Fars,i.e., Menko Teimoorqa ... MORE

In Shiraz, near the Qasab Khaneh Gate there is a semi-ruined structure known as "Abesh Khatoon". Abesh Khatoon was the queen of the last king of the Atabakan of Fars,i.e., Menko Teimoorqa Aan, the 11th son of Holakoo Khan Mongol.The inscriptions of this building belongs to the Safavid era. This place ...

Chehel Tanan Mausoleum
in Shiraz City

Chehel Tanan Mausoleum

At the south of Haft Tanan Blvd. and to the east of Jahan Nama Garden, the Chehel Tanan Mourning Place exists, related to the Karim Khan Zand period. In this place 40 tomb stones can ... MORE

At the south of Haft Tanan Blvd. and to the east of Jahan Nama Garden, the Chehel Tanan Mourning Place exists, related to the Karim Khan Zand period. In this place 40 tomb stones can be observed. These belong to 40 gnotics.

Haft Tanan Mourning Place
in Shiraz City

Haft Tanan Mourning Place

Karim Khan Zand built a beautiful edifice in a garden at the foot of the Chehel Maqam Mountain. There are seven tombs in this place that is for which the present name stands for, meaning ... MORE

Karim Khan Zand built a beautiful edifice in a garden at the foot of the Chehel Maqam Mountain. There are seven tombs in this place that is for which the present name stands for, meaning Seven Bodies.

Imamzadeh Shah Mir Ali Hamzeh
in Shiraz City

Imamzadeh Shah Mir Ali Hamzeh

This Imamzadeh is located near the Qoran Gate of Shiraz. It is known that the original structure is of the Azododoleh-ye-Daylami period and was repaired and reconstructed in Teimoorian, ... MORE

This Imamzadeh is located near the Qoran Gate of Shiraz. It is known that the original structure is of the Azododoleh-ye-Daylami period and was repaired and reconstructed in Teimoorian, Safavid, Zandieh and Qajar eras.

Chehel Tan Garden
in Shiraz City

Chehel Tan Garden

Located in Shiraz, it was originally used as a graveyard. This garden was developed in the Zand period. MORE

Located in Shiraz, it was originally used as a graveyard. This garden was developed in the Zand period.

Haft Baram Recreation Site
in Shiraz City

Haft Baram Recreation Site

Located 55 km west of Shiraz, more specifically 12 km away from Shiraz - Kazeroon Road. This promenade has beautiful landscapes. In winter it is cold and dry and in summer mild and ... MORE

Located 55 km west of Shiraz, more specifically 12 km away from Shiraz - Kazeroon Road. This promenade has beautiful landscapes. In winter it is cold and dry and in summer mild and pleasant.

Khani Gorge
in Shiraz City

Khani Gorge

Located 29 kilometers from Shriraz, at the vicinity of Darengoon Village and near the Qara Aqaj River. This gorge (valley) annually attracts many people specially those interested ... MORE

Located 29 kilometers from Shriraz, at the vicinity of Darengoon Village and near the Qara Aqaj River. This gorge (valley) annually attracts many people specially those interested in mountaineering.

Khargan Mineral Water Spring
in Shiraz City

Khargan Mineral Water Spring

This spring is located in a village with the same name 60 kilometers from Shiraz. This area has always received many visitors and tourists in different seasons. MORE

This spring is located in a village with the same name 60 kilometers from Shiraz. This area has always received many visitors and tourists in different seasons.

No (Shohada) Mosque
in Shiraz City

No (Shohada) Mosque

In the old times it was called the Atabak Mosque. Itâ€™s construction work began in 598 AH. by Atabak Sa'd-ebne-Zangi and was completed in 615 AH. This very large mosque has a ceiling ... MORE

In the old times it was called the Atabak Mosque. Itâ€™s construction work began in 598 AH. by Atabak Sa'd-ebne-Zangi and was completed in 615 AH. This very large mosque has a ceiling that is 40 m. high and 25 m. wide supported by 12 lower sections. Its building has been recently restored.

Allah Akbar Gorge
in Shiraz City

Allah Akbar Gorge

Basically this gorge should be called the gateway of the Shiraz plain, because it gives a marvelous bird's eye view of the plains and Shiraz city from this point. It is said that any ... MORE

Basically this gorge should be called the gateway of the Shiraz plain, because it gives a marvelous bird's eye view of the plains and Shiraz city from this point. It is said that any new comer to Shiraz tends to admire the landscape of the city, seen from this view point, unconsciously expresses his ...

Takht Garden
in Shiraz City

Takht Garden

It is located in north Shiraz in the lower slopes of Baba-Koohi Mountain. At the time of Aqa Mohammad Khan Qajar, a new building was built and was consequently called the Qajarâ€™s ... MORE

It is located in north Shiraz in the lower slopes of Baba-Koohi Mountain. At the time of Aqa Mohammad Khan Qajar, a new building was built and was consequently called the Qajarâ€™s Takht (Throne). At present this garden belongs to the army.

Natural History and Technology Museum
in Shiraz City

Natural History and Technology Museum

This museum is a new double storeyed building which consists of two sections. The natural history section was inagurated in 1974 and the technology section was inagurated in 1986. ... MORE

This museum is a new double storeyed building which consists of two sections. The natural history section was inagurated in 1974 and the technology section was inagurated in 1986. by the Shiraz University.

Shohada Museum
in Shiraz City

Shohada Museum

The museum building consists of two stories. In ground floor, there is a permenant exhibition museum which consists of paintings and calligraphy of contemporary artists and poets and ... MORE

The museum building consists of two stories. In ground floor, there is a permenant exhibition museum which consists of paintings and calligraphy of contemporary artists and poets and Shohadas. In the first floor there is a temporary exhibition museum which consists of paintings and calligraphy of art ...

Aqaj River
in Shiraz City

Aqaj River

This river originates from the Tabesk Mount in the Doshman Ziari Village. After passing through a valley in northwest of Shiraz, it leaves the Mamasani region at the vicinity of Chehel ... MORE

This river originates from the Tabesk Mount in the Doshman Ziari Village. After passing through a valley in northwest of Shiraz, it leaves the Mamasani region at the vicinity of Chehel Cheshmeh. The Aqaj River after crossing many farms, enters the Persian Gulf via the Roodmand in the Bushehr Province.

Arjan Lake and Wetland
in Shiraz City

Arjan Lake and Wetland

Covering about 2000 hectares in area, it is located 60 km south of Shiraz at the vicinity to Shiraz - Bushehr Road. The recreational Arjan Lake due to its proximity to historical sites ... MORE

Covering about 2000 hectares in area, it is located 60 km south of Shiraz at the vicinity to Shiraz - Bushehr Road. The recreational Arjan Lake due to its proximity to historical sites such as the Bishapour and Shapour Cave and its accessibility through communication roads between Khuzestan and Bushehr ...

Bamoo National Garden
in Shiraz City

Bamoo National Garden

With an area of 48,075 ha, it is located to the north of Shiraz. The climate is dry and warm (Mediterranean). This national park has many species of flora and fauna that are internationally ... MORE

With an area of 48,075 ha, it is located to the north of Shiraz. The climate is dry and warm (Mediterranean). This national park has many species of flora and fauna that are internationally known.

Tourist attractions in SHIRAZ (city)