Quran Gate of Shiraz

Address:
The enterance of Shiraz from Marvdasht, Shiraz, Fars, Iran
Quran Gate of Shiraz
  • Quran Gate of Shiraz
  • Quran Gate of Shiraz
  • Quran Gate of Shiraz
  • Quran Gate of Shiraz
About: Quran Gate of Shiraz

Quran Gate is one of the 12 gates left from old eras in Shiraz, which today is considered as one of the historical relics of this town.
This gate is located in Quran square, Haft tanan Boulevard and Rabani Shirazi ST. cross at the entrance of Shiraz. This arch was built in the era of Azedolleh Deylami, and a Quran was placed upon it so that the travelers could end their journey safely.
 

General Specifications
Name
Qur'an Gate of Shiraz
Appellation
Its appellation is due to the Quran which was placed in it under orders from the Amir
Age
Daylamites era
Restoration
Zand, Qajar and Pahlavi eras
Builder
Its initial building was constructed during the time of Adud al-Dawla Deylami
Suggestions
Nearest tourist attractions
The tomb of Khwaju Kermani
Access route
Address
The enterance of Shiraz from Marvdasht, Shiraz, Fars, Iran
Facilities
Access to vehicles
WC
Residence
Restaurant
Buffet
Network coverage
Quran Gate of Shiraz
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