One day in Shiraz, Iran

A day through Shiraz’s best-known sights that lie close together: Vakil Mosque, Shah Cheragh shrine, Atiq Jameh Mosque of Shiraz, Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque, Imamzadeh Husayn and Qavam Garden. 6 stops, about 2 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Vakil MosqueMosque · On the map
  2. Shah Cheragh shrineTemple or shrine · 0.5 km on from Vakil Mosque · On the map
  3. Atiq Jameh Mosque of ShirazMosque · 0.2 km on from Shah Cheragh shrine · On the map
  4. Nasir-ol-Molk MosqueMosque · 0.4 km on from Atiq Jameh Mosque of Shiraz · On the map
  5. Imamzadeh HusaynTemple or shrine · 0.4 km on from Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque · On the map
  6. Qavam GardenGarden · 0.5 km on from Imamzadeh Husayn · On the map

6 stops, 3.5 km on foot along the streets: about 43 min of walking.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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