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Shiraz

Shiraz is the capital city of the Fars province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of Iran during the Zand dynasty's era (1747–79), and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi. Wikivoyage

Population 1,565,572 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Iran

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Iran

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Markets

  • لوازم قنادی کدبانو

    1. Monday: 9:00–21:00
    2. Tuesday: 9:00–21:00
    3. Wednesday: closed
    4. Thursday: closed
    5. Friday: closed
    6. Saturday: 9:00–21:00
    7. Sunday: 9:00–21:00

    9:00–21:00

    1.1 km from the centre

  • Darvazeh Kazeroon Fruit and Vegetable Bazaar

    بازار سبزی و میوه فروشی

    No hours mapped

    600 m from the centre

  • بازارچه جانبازان

    No hours mapped

    830 m from the centre

  • Rooz Bazaar

    بازار روز

    No hours mapped

    1.4 km from the centre

  • Shahcheraq Bazaar

    بازار شاهچراغ

    Covered hall

    No hours mapped

    1.4 km from the centre

  • Bazaar Ruhollah

    بازار روح الله

    No hours mapped

    1.4 km from the centre

  • Mesgarha Bazaar

    بازار مسگرها

    No hours mapped

    1.5 km from the centre

  • Haji Bazaar

    بازار حاجی

    No hours mapped

    1.5 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Eating nearby

All 5 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

Train stations: Shahid Motahhari Metro Station 3.8 km

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