Sightseeing Places

The sightseeing places of Shiraz have a high variety, among which we can mention historical and cultural monuments and of course various natural attractions.

Persepolis is one of the masterpieces of the Achaemenid era, which was registered in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. Pasargad, which is the tomb of Cyrus the Great, is located near the city of Shiraz and at a distance of 130 kilometers from it.

Among the other historical and popular monuments of Shiraz, we can mention the tomb of Hafez (Hafeziyeh) and the Vakil complex (Hammam, Bazaar, and Vakil Mosque). The mystical atmosphere of the city is also completed with the presence of Shahcheragh tomb.

You cannot travel to Shiraz without visiting its gardens. The gardens of Shiraz offer unique examples of “Iranian gardens”, the most famous of which are Afif Abad Garden (Golshan Garden) and Eram Garden.

Natural attractions of Shiraz

The main fame of Shiraz is due to its historical and cultural monuments; But natural attractions cannot be neglected either. Among the most beautiful attractions in Shiraz are Qalat village, Joshak spring and Khargan spring. You can also visit Shiraz summer resort for a one-day trip.

One of the sights around Shiraz, which is very green and spectacular in spring, is called Margon Waterfall. This waterfall is located in Sepidan city of Fars province and is located near Shiraz city.

Shiraz shopping centers

One of the most enjoyable experiences in any trip is shopping, and Shiraz can satisfy any taste with its wide variety of traditional and modern shopping centers. Vakil Bazaar and Sarai Moshir are excellent destinations for buying souvenirs. Fars Gulf commercial complexes, Zeitoun Fars, Setare Fars commercial, Aftab Fars, Soltanieh, Hamon, Almas, Sepehr, Anahita 1 and 2, and Baath Bazaar are some of the other important shopping centers in Shiraz.