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#1 of 5 things to do in Shiraz
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abdos says:
This castle is located in the heart of Shiraz, it is built in 1766 during Zandie dynasty ruling over Iran and by a very famous king, "Karim Khan". At that time, Shiraz was Iran's capital and this castle was the governor's house. It was even used in the next dynasty as well.
The place is very beauti…
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#2 of 5 things to do in Shiraz
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abdos says:
Delgosha gardens are about 5 kilometers from Shiraz city center.
Delgosha in Farsi means a pleasant place that lets you relief.
The gardens are said to be as old as 2000 years, a 3 story garden with orange trees. it is specially beautiful in springs.
Tomb of Sa'di, a famous poet who lived aroun…
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#3 of 5 things to do in Shiraz
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abdos says:
This place is a very lovely garden, where a very famous poet of Iranian literature is buried. And there is a memorial building for him there.
The name of poet is "Hafez" who is believed to be very spiritually rich poet and many people in Iran when facing problems seek help and guidance from him by …
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#4 of 5 things to do in Shiraz
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abdos says:
Pasargadae was a city in ancient Persia, and is today an archaeological site and one of only five of Iran's UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The first capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Pasargadae, lies in ruins 43 kilometers from Persepolis, in present-day Fars province of Iran. The construction of the…
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#5 of 5 things to do in Shiraz
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abdos says:
This area, about 50km from Shiraz, was the ceremonial capital of Achaemenid Persian Empire between 500 B.C until when Alexander invaded Persia at about 300 B.C .
The name of place in Farsi is "Takht - e - Jamshid" Which means Throne of Jamshid. (Jamshid is one of Persian myth kings, son of the firs…
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