Qur'an Gate, Shiraz

Name: Qur'an Gate
Address: Shiraz, Iran
Telephone: +98 901 995 6433

#13 among attractions in Shiraz

City gate, Top attraction

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Qur'an Gate or Shiraz Gate is a historic gate in the north of Shiraz, Iran. It is located at the northeastern entrance of the city, on the way to Marvdasht and Isfahan, between Baba Kouhi and Chehel Maqam Mountains near Allahu Akbar gorge. ()

Local name: دروازه قرآن Architectural style: Iranian architectureCoordinates: 29°38'8"N, 52°33'42"E

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Shiraz Iran

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+98 901 995 6433

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Qur'an Gate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tomb of Hafez, Arg of Karim Khan, Khwaju Kermani tomb, Delgosha Garden.

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Iconic poet's tomb and memorial hall
Tomb of Hafez, Shiraz
19 min walk • Nestled within the tranquil gardens of Musalla, the Tomb of Hafez is an enduring homage to one of Iran's most cherished poets, located in the city of Shiraz. This memorial site, dedicated to the 14th-century poet Hafez, stands as a testament to the country's rich...
1.6 miSW
Museum in an 18th-century citadel
Arg of Karim Khan, Shiraz
42 min walk • The Arg of Karim Khan, an imposing castle nestled in the heart of Shiraz, Iran, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. Constructed in the late 18th century under the rule of Karim Khan, the founder of the Zand Dynasty, this fortress was once the...
~330 ftN
Tomb, Historical place
Khwaju Kermani tomb, Shiraz
2 min walk • Khaju Kermani tomb is an Iranian tomb. It is located north of Shiraz, on Sabooy hill off the Shiraz–Isfahan road. It is in Allahu Akbar Gorge. His grave overlooks the Qur'an Gate. Roknabad spring passes near the tomb.
1.4 miSE
Garden, Park, Museum
Delgosha Garden, Shiraz
35 min walk • Delgosha Garden is one of the historical gardens in Shiraz, Iran near Tomb of Sa’di and it belongs to the pre-Islamic era of the Sassanian Empire. In Safavid dynasty, Delgosha Garden was one of the most famous gardens in Shiraz.
0.9 miS
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Hafezieh Stadium, Shiraz
23 min walk • The Hafeziyeh Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shiraz, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Persian Gulf League side, Fajr Sepasi F.C.