Grave of Hafiz

Among the colorful buildings of Shiraz, Hafez or the tomb of Hafez is a collection of tombs in the north of Shiraz where Hafez Shirazi buried the tongue of the unseen. Many believe that he predicted in one of his poems that his shrine would be a shrine after him, so he said:

Flower arrangement from Golestan, our world is enough, the shade of the grass is enough for us

On our turbines, like passers-by, try to be a pilgrim of the world

The full name of this poet is Khajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Baha al-Din Hafez Shirazi, who is called Hafez Shirazi for short. Among us, it is dedicated to Iranians.

He was born in 727 AH and died in 792 AH.

The designer of the notes is a French architect named Andre Godard, Godard is one of the great orientalists who had a special interest in Iranian culture and art. Godard has lived in Iran for 32 years and has provided amazing services to the culture and art of this country.

The area of ​​the memorial complex is about 2 hectares and generally consists of two parts, north and south, which are separated by a hall called the middle hall or porch with two rows of stone steps. 4 doors allow entry and exit from the complex, which is located on the south side of the building, with two large doors and two on the west side and one door in the northeast greenhouse.

Memory is structured in such a way that each corner has something to say and contains a world of signs.

Hafez Tomb is located in front of one of the busiest and busiest streets of Shiraz and the view of the cemetery is not visible from the street. This street is a symbol of families in the industrial and modern world

The southern part of memory is a symbol of our physical world as a human being. The closer we get to the tomb, the more we get rid of the chains of body, air and lust and go to the divine ascension through the corridor.

The northern part of the tomb is a symbol of the kingdom. This section includes 8 entrances and exits and the tomb has 8 stone columns that have remained intact from the Mozaffarian period until today. The number 8 is actually a symbol of the eighth century in which Hafez lives, and the number 8 can also be considered a symbol of the eight gates of heaven.

The outer surface of the dome is a symbol of the sky. The colors used inside the dome are burnt blue, turquoise, red, black, white and brown.

The grave is generally a symbol of the sun. But there are other icons inside. The outer part of the dome of the tomb is in the shape of a Turkish dervishes’ hat and is shown as a symbol of the sky. Inside the dome there is a group of mysterious colors, each of which is a special symbol:

Turquoise blue, a symbol of paradise

Red-purple, the symbol of eternal wine

Black and white symbol of day and night

Burnt coffee, a symbol of soil

Recognition of the tomb of Hafiz or the memory of the essence of the great value of Iranian literature, art and architecture and its registration in public 1975 from the Ministry of Culture and Arts in 1009 in the standing of the national works of Iran.

Saadi’s tomb

The Tomb of the Sa’di family, known as the Sa’di family, the burial place of the Sa’di family, Alborz, the poet Parsi Ast

Khajeh Shams-ud-Din Mohammad, the owner of the court of ministers known as Babaqa, built a tomb above the tomb of Sheikh Ajl in the seventh century AH, which was destroyed by Yaqub Zil al-Qadr, the ruler of Iran in 998 AH Later, Karim Khan Zand built a two-story mansion with bricks and plaster on top of Saadi’s tomb.

The grave of Cyrus the Great

Cyrus, the great man of history, is one of the most famous and famous Iranian celebrities who have been praised and respected in various eras and has a special place among all nations and religions.

The tomb of this great king is one of the most famous attractions in Iran and every year a large number of people travel to visit this historical place.

The tomb of Cyrus was located between the royal gardens and was visible from all sides of the plain; A simple yet very beautiful and impressive building with an area of 156 square meters and a height of 11 meters, which is still standing 25 centuries later

One of his grandsons installed a gravestone on the tomb of the Shah during the reign of Karim Khan Zand. The construction of the Tomb of the Brave King today is the result of the efforts of the National Antiquities Association.

The interior of the tomb is decorated with tiles and mosaics, four inscriptions of poems by Shah Shuja and Hafiz inside the dome, and four inscriptions of Hafez poems in praise of Shah Shajaj on the outside of the dome in Nasta’liq script.

This building was inscribed on the List of National Monuments of Iran in 1975.

Tomb of Khajavi Kermani

Khajo’s tomb overlooks the Qur’an Gate. The famous Ruknabad spring water passes by the tomb of Khajo. This tomb was built in 1315 AD with funding from the Persian t.

The grave is located in an area without a roof. In the middle of the panel is a gravestone with a convex and prominent top. There is no inscription on this stone referring to Khaju’s tomb.

Shiraz Park Haft Tran

Haft Tanan Park is located near Hafiziyah, and it is one of the oldest historical places in Shiraz. Inside the garden there is a very large hall built on only two columns.

In ancient times, during drought days, this garden opened its arms full of hope to the people, and the people of Shiraz would gather there to ask for rain and to answer prayers. A work that until many years was a monastery for dervishes and asceticism, which has been restored these days to host people as a museum of stone and tiles.

Until many years ago this building was a monastery of the dervishes and ascetics, and now it has been turned into a stone museum for several years, and samples of historical stones and ancient inscriptions are kept in it.

The reason for naming this building is Haft Tanan because there are seven tombs of seven Sufis in this garden. Karim Khan Zand installed a large stone without inscriptions on each of them.

There is also a large pond in the center of the main building, which was filled with water from Rukn-Abad.

Interesting attractions in Haft Tannan Park in Shiraz are:

Mystics Cemetery

One of the reasons for the importance of this park is the presence of 7 stones in it, which are said to be the tombs of unknown Sufis.

According to narrations, these seven Sufis used to worship and ascetic in this garden, and whenever one of them died, the others held burial ceremonies. And when another person knew of his death, the deer of Medina was informed and called him and said: We were seven of us, six of us, bid farewell to the world one by one, we tread on the other world, and I remained alone Now that my death has come, I summoned you and dug my grave at the foot of the sixth person. Wash my body and bury it there.

Eye-catching paintings

Among its interesting parts are the balcony paintings of Haft Tanan Palace. Gypsum masterpieces showing the art of Agha Sadeq, a painter of the Zandi era.

Tile and Stone Museum

Among the works on display in this museum are stones from Pasargadae and Persepolis, the home of the decorations of the kings, the prehistoric stone sarcophagi, the ancient tombstones, the pillars of Abu Nasr Palace, the stone monuments from the Sassanid period to the Qajar period, etc.

Shah Cheragh Shiraz

Shah Cheragh is the main religious attraction of Shiraz, which is especially popular. In this holy place is the son of the seventh Shiite imam, Imam Musa Kazim (peace be upon him).

The Shah Cheragh architecture is said to date back to the Qajar period. In the architecture of the Shah Cherag Mosque, more than anything else, the exquisite handcrafted tiles and mirrors stand out.

Persepolis Shiraz

The magnificent Persepolis building is without a doubt the best historical building in Shiraz, this huge building is located 57 km from Shiraz and dates back to 518 BC. This historical monument was built by order of the Achaemenid King Darius.

According to inscriptions and inscriptions discovered in Persepolis, its original name is Parsee. These inscriptions on the Thatcher wall from the Sasanian period show that a hundred columns were named here at that time. After the establishment of the Shahnameh by Ferdowsi, he succeeded Solomon Jamshid, the legendary king of ancient Iran, and the Iranians said that the king appearing here on the tablets and by the people in the lithographs was Jamshid, and they called this place Persepolis. Europeans also call this place Persepolis, which means the center of Persian civilization or the city of the Persians.

The construction of Persepolis, one of the greatest historical monuments in the world, began about two thousand five hundred years ago by order of Darius and was continued by his successors and changes were made to the original building.

Vakil Bazaar

The Vakil Market in Shiraz, which is located in the central part of Shiraz and on the eastern side of Sheherdari Square, is one of the most famous traditional and historical bazaars in Iran and is a beautiful monument of Karim Khan Zand. It took too long to complete.

The lawyer market has maintained its economic efficiency over the years since its inception and is still operating.

The architecture of this building is taken from Qaisaria Lar Bazar and the like, the tall bazaar of Isfahan, built by Shah Abbas the Great, but the show of Vakil Bazaar is more than other markets.

Sarai Mushir

Saray Musheir, which is one of the good attractions of Shiraz, is located in the southeast of Vakil South Bazaar and has interesting architecture.

Vakil Mosque

The Vakil Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Shiraz, and it was built during the reign of Karim Khan Zand, using the best materials available at that time.

Vakil Bath

The Vakil Hammam is a tourist attraction in Shiraz, and is located next to the Vakil Mosque and the Bazaar, two other notable works of the Zandid era. The Vakil Hammam was one of the largest baths built at that time and was designed and built according to the most advanced architectural principles of the time.

Shiraz World View Park

Jahanama Park, which is another tourist attraction in Shiraz, is known as the oldest park in Shiraz. This park is located on Hafez Street.

This 2.8 hectare park contains 3,500 square meters of green space. The world’s main green space consists of large and old cypress, orange, green boxwood, pink, purple, satin and chrysanthemum. This octagonal palace contained 4 emperors and two-story rooms located between the emperors. The wooden windows of this garden were replaced by iron windows after the private owner renovated them. The palace in the middle of this garden dates back to the Zand period. The alleys surrounding the aforementioned palace were implemented along with the planting of beautiful trees in the year 1185 AH by order of Karim Khan Zand. The pergola palace view for this wonderful garden was built without any panels or tiles.

An ancient mosque in Shiraz

The Atiq Mosque is another important place and the oldest mosque in Shiraz, it has seven doors and there are many legends around them. This place is located in the eastern part of Shahchiragh.

The original building of this mosque was built in 281 AH during the time of Amr Laith as-Saffari.

Quran Gate in Shiraz

The Qur’an Gate is one of the remaining gates from ancient times in Shiraz, which is considered a historical landmark of this city today.

Where is the constitution in which the constitution is supported by the State of Dilmy. The face of his name An Bakhater, the Qur’an Est, with the constitution of Amir Durr An, it was very pleasant, traveling with it, peace be upon him. Where is the passage of time covered by my ruins, where is the last time, Karim Khan Zand, who is very old.

A well-known Qur’an by Hvdah from the ka that is attributed to the line of Sultan Abraham Noah Shahrukh Timuri. A mentioned Quran, a present, a present, Dar Moza Pars Shiraz Nahadari Mishud.
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Shiraz Court Palace

The building of Guam Maliki Divankhana dates back to the Qajar period and is located in Shiraz, street of my kids Khan Zand – Quam district.

This palace is one of the valuable buildings of the Zandi era in Shiraz, which is located near the fortress of Karim Khani and was known in the past as the court of Karim Khan Zand.

The Diwanakhanh Palace consists of a large hall standing on two wooden columns, but before this wooden friend there were two stone columns that Aga Muhammad Khan Qajar had transported to Tehran during the Qajar period.

This building was used in the period of Karim Khan Zand as a center for governmental and administrative affairs of the Zand government. The most important architectural features of this building can be seen in the presence of very beautiful paintings on the entire body of the building, the animal and the plant are pointed.

The building is of two floors, and in the courtyard there is a public pool and a horizontal pool in front of the royal residence. The architectural style of the Divankhana Palace, like other buildings of the Zandi period, is introverted in such a way that the appearance of the building is simple and the interior space is decorated with various artistic designs and motifs. This monument was registered in the List of National Monuments of Iran on 10/3/1351 No. 914.

Pasargadae group

Pasargadae World Heritage Site is a collection of ancient structures remaining from the Achaemenid period, which are located in Pasargadae in Fars Province.

This complex includes buildings such as the Tomb of Cyrus the Great, the Royal Garden of Pasargadae, the Gate Palace, the Bridge, the Palace of the General Bar, the Private Palace, two pavilions, the fountains of the Royal Garden, the Tomb of Cambyses, the defensive installations of Takht, the Khanate of Muzaffari, the Holy Site and the Bulaghi Strait.

Pasargadae is the fifth group registered in the World Heritage List of Iran, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List at the UNESCO meeting held in July 2004 in China due to its numerous indicators with 100% of the vote.

After several conquests in 526 BC, Cyrus invaded the Scythian tribes in Central Asia, who were unfortunately killed in battle with the Masagit (the Masaghs were a Persian tribe and a semi-nomadic Scythian tribe in Central Asia) (this is the story of Herodotus. Its accuracy is not very clear) and buried In Pasargadae.

Pars Museum or Shiraz-Pergola Palace

The Pars Museum is located in the middle of the Nazar Park. This museum is known as the oldest museum in Fars province and has valuable works from many different historical eras.

In this museum you can see the works of famous painters from the Zandi era, and in the outer courtyard of the Pars Museum are found the base stones of the Sun Palace with Shahnameh designs.

The Kolah Farangi Palace was built under the direct supervision of Karim Khan Zand on two floors with a gable roof of 14.80 meters high. This building is located on a platform 1.30 cm high from the garden floor.

Nasser King Shiraz Mosque

Nasser Al-Malek Mosque is one of the ancient mosques of Shiraz. This mosque is located in Al-Arab Al-Tayyib neighborhood that was previously known as Ishaq Bay district, and is located south of Khan Khan Zand Street, near Shahshiragh and Nasir Al-Malik Lane.

Erg Karimkhani

The castle was built during the Zand period, between 1766 and 1767, as the place where Karim Khan Zand lived. During the reign of the Pahlavi dynasty, this place was converted into a prison and, as a result, it was destroyed, which of course has been largely repaired today.

 

The consistency of an orange garden

Narenjestan Ghavam is located on Lotfali Khan Zand Street and it is about 9 minutes (no traffic) from Shahcherakh. The collection of Qawam was completed during the Qajar period and between 1257 and 1267.

This included Hammam Ghusheina, Gawam Hussainiyya, Qawam School, the school, a private bath and stables, and a series of houses, some of which are now extinct. North Naringistan used to be a museum north.

The King’s Accessories House

The king’s ornamentation house is a remnant of the Qajar period, and it was famous for the residence of King Ghafami’s daughter of King Guam’s Zen.

All rooms of this house have ceilings made of wood and are decorated with paintings. Zeinat-ol-Molk House is located near Guam Naringistan in Shiraz and is connected to it via an underground passage.

Delgusha Park

Delgosha Garden is one of the historical gardens of Shiraz, which dates back to pre-Islamic times and the time of the Sasanian rule, and the first Iranian pergola was recorded in this garden.

Aram Park in Shiraz

Eram Park is considered one of the most beautiful parks in Fars Province and even throughout the country, which attracts many local and foreign tourists.