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Chehel Soton Palace The Chehel Sotun Palace translated to Farsi means the 40-pillar palace in persian. The palace itself only has 20 pillars, but because of the reflection of the pillars on the water it turns in to 40. Built by the order of Shah...Read More

Karim Khan Castle The Karim Khan Castle was built as part of a complex during the Zand dynasty it served as Karim Khans quarters the shape from the outside resembles a medieval fortress  and it was named after Karim Khan the founder of the Zand...Read More

Vakil Bazaar Vakil Bazaar is the main bazar of Shiraz located in the historical center of the city. It was Built in 1766 and It is the best traditions of Iranian urban architecture. The bazaar has beautiful courtyards, caravansarais, bath houses, and old shops it...Read More

Narenjestan Ghavam house Narenjestan Ghavam house or mansion was built originally by the Qavams a rich and powerful family which ruled semi independently over Fars and the Persian Gulf coast; they were rich to the extent of the Qajar period. The construction of the mansion...Read More

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque The Nasir al-Mulk Mosque also known as the pink mosque was built under Qajar rule. Nasir al Mulk is considered to be one the most beautiful mosques in Iran. It’s better to be visited in the early morning when the light streams...Read More