Art And Cultural Places


Shah Cheraq Museum, Shiraz

Tuesday, 25 December 2007 06:43 administrator
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Inaugurated in 1966 in the main court of Shah Cheragh, this museum has many valuable Qorans and calligraphy as well as ancient objects.
 

Persepolis Museum, Marvdasht

Tuesday, 25 December 2007 06:40 administrator
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It is situated in the Khashayar Shah’s Harem. It was inaugurated in 1938 under the name of Takht-e-Jamshid (Persepolis). In this museum objects from the pre-historic, Achaemenian and Islamic periods are all collected in three different sections and are on exhibit
 

Pars Museum, Shiraz

Tuesday, 25 December 2007 06:38 administrator
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The Kolah Farangi pavilion located in the midst of the Nazar Garden in Shiraz, was converted to a museum in 1852 and was restored in 1901. In this museum eleven paintings by Aqa Sadeq, a well known artist of that time, is on display. The building is composed of a central hall with a dome and four alcoves. In the eastern side, Karim Khan Zand was originally buried. Valuable objects can also be seen in this museum.
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Natural History and Technology Museum, Shiraz

Tuesday, 25 December 2007 06:37 administrator
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This museum is a new double storeyed building which consists of two sections. The natural history section was inagurated in 1974 and the technology section was inagurated in 1986. by the Shiraz University.
 

Narenjestan Museum, Shiraz

Tuesday, 25 December 2007 04:31 administrator
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Built in 1881, this magnificent building located in a beautiful citrus garden which dates back to the Qajar period. It was restored in 1967. This museum contains some of the objects relevant to 3000 years ago and also it’s photographic and slide archives on ancient monuments of Iran is considered to be one of the best in the country.
 


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