Attractions in Shiraz

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Shah-e Cheragh Mosque and Mausoleum
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Shah-e Cheragh Mosque and Mausoleum

Shah-e Cheragh, "King of Light" in Persian, is the great Shia sanctuary of Shiraz. Its chambers entirely covered in mirror mosaics and golden domes make it one of Iran's most stunning religious sites.

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Vakil Bazaar

In the heart of Shiraz, Vakil Bazaar unfolds its brick-vaulted galleries beneath circular light wells. Spices, tribal kilims and engraved copperware in a living 18th-century market.

Shah Cheragh Mosque and Mausoleum
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Shah Cheragh Mosque and Mausoleum

At the heart of Shiraz, Shah Cheragh houses the mausoleum of two brothers of Imam Reza. Its funeral chambers entirely covered in mirror mosaics make it one of the most visually striking Shia sanctuaries in Iran.

Nasir ol-Molk Mosque
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Nasir ol-Molk Mosque

The Nasir ol-Molk Mosque, known as the 'Pink Mosque,' is celebrated for its stained glass windows that cast a kaleidoscope of colored light across Persian carpets each morning. A unique Qajar-era gem in the heart of Shiraz.

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Karim Khan Citadel (Arg-e Karim Khan)

Arg-e Karim Khan is the 18th-century residential fortress that embodies Shiraz. Its slightly inclined round towers, figurative frescoes, and basin courtyard make it a major civil monument of Iran.

bibi dokhtaran shiraz hadi karimi
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Bibi Dokhtaran Sanctuary

A Shia mausoleum in Shiraz founded under the Ilkhanids and rebuilt by the Zands in the 18th century, designated a national Iranian monument since 2009.

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mausolee ali ebn e hamzeh
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Mausoleum of Ali

A 19th-century Shia shrine-garden in the heart of Shiraz, the Mausoleum of Ali Ebne Hamzeh stands out for its ochre façade, glass dome, and interiors adorned with mirror mosaics.

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