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Explore Shirabad in Iran

Shirabad in the region of Fārs is a town in Iran - some 426 mi or ( 685 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shirabad is now 03:57 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Koruni, Jamalabad, Ayur, Hoseynabad, and Yasuj. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Koruni . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shirabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

I'm an Iranian Not a Muslim

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Иран, Мавзолей Али-ибн-Хамзех в Ширазе (Зеркальная Мечеть), важное место паломничества мусульман-шиитов. Подробнее: www.wildrussia.spb.ru Уникальность мечети в том, что ее внутренняя мозаика практичес ..


Persepolis e Pasargada (prox. Shiraz) Asia2010's photos around Shiraz, Iran

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Asia2010's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Shiraz, Iran E ..

Shiraz - a city of poets and martyrs Jcrane's photos around Shiraz, Iran (travel advice shiraz)

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Interesting facts about this location

Afif-Abad Garden

Afif-Abad Garden is a museum complex in Shiraz, Iran. Located in the affluent Afif-Abad district of Shiraz, the complex was constructed in 1863. It contains a former royal mansion, a historical weapons museum, and a Persian garden, all open to the public.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.62 52.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1860s architecture, Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Houses in Iran, Iranian architecture, Museums in Iran, Persian gardens in Iran

Mohammad Namazi

Mohammad Namazi was the founder of Namazi Hospital, which he founded in 1955 in Shiraz, Iran. He was born in Kazerun. A stamp series was issued to commemorate this event.

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Located at 29.63 52.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Freemasons, Iranian businesspeople, Iranian philanthropists, People from Kazerun, Year of birth missing, Year of death missing

Namazi Hospital

Namazi Hospital is a hospital in Namazi Square, Shiraz, Iran. It was founded by Mohammad Namazi in 1955. The hospital has an active oncology department publishing papers regularly.

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Located at 29.63 52.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Hospitals established in 1955, Hospitals in Iran

Fars Province

Fars Province, originally spelled Pars (پارس)), is one of the 31 provinces and known as Cultural Capital of Iran. It is in the south of the country and its center is Shiraz. It has an area of 122,400 km². In 2006, this province had a population of 4.57 million people, of which 61.2% were registered as urban dwellers, 38.1% villagers, and 0.7% nomad tribes. The etymology of the word "Persian" is derived from the cultural capital of Iran and found in many ancient names associated with Iran.

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Located at 29.62 52.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Fars Province, Pre-Islamic heritage of Iran, Provinces of Iran, Provinces of the Sassanid Empire

Shiraz

Shiraz  pronunciation is the sixth most populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province. In 2009 the population of the city was 1,455,073. Shiraz is located in the southwest of Iran on the Roodkhaneye Khoshk (Dry river) seasonal river. It has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years. It is regarded as one of the oldest provinces of ancient Persia. The earliest reference to the city, as Tiraziš, is on Elamite clay tablets dated to 2000 BC.

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Located at 29.62 52.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cities in Fars Province, Cities in Iran, Former capitals of Iran, Iranian provincial capitals, Shiraz, Shiraz County