Pars Museum

The Pars Museum is a museum in , , . Founded in 1936 under Reza Shah Pahlavi, it is located in Nazar Garden. The octagonal building was the place in which royal guests were hosted by the Zand dynasty of Iran.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Pars Museum in Shiraz, registered in the National Monuments List
  • Also known as: “‘Emārat-e Kolāh-e Farang va Mūzeh-ye Fārs”, “Muzeh-ye Pars”, “Mūzeh-ye Pārs”, and “Pars Museum, Karim Khan Zand Tomb, Kolah Farangi Building”
  • Address: زیر گذر زند, شیراز, 7137747338
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vakil Bathhouse and South Vakil Bazaar.

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Vakil Bath, Wakil Bath, or Wakil Hammam is a Zand era public bathhouse in , . It was a part of the royal district constructed during Karim Khan Zand's reign which included the Arg of Karim Khan, , and , among other administrative buildings. is situated 150 metres south of Pars Museum.

Marketplace
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Vakil Bazaar is a bazaar in central , . is situated 240 metres southeast of Pars Museum.

Mosque
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The Shah Cheragh is a Twelver Shi'ite funerary monument and religious complex located in , in the province of , . The 12th-century complex is centred around the mausoleum of Sayyid Ahmad, the son of Musa al-Kazim, who is known as Shah Cheragh in local traditions, and hence the building's name. is situated 710 metres south of Pars Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiraz and Golestan Square.

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is the capital city of the province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of during the Zand dynasty's era, and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.

Neighborhood
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of and the capital of , which is historically known by the exonym Persia proper. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants.

Neighborhood
Shahrak-e is a village in Derak Rural District, in the Central District of , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 11,397, in 2,827 families. is situated 7 km north of Pars Museum.

Pars Museum

Latitude
29.61595° or 29° 36′ 57″ north
Longitude
52.54502° or 52° 32′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,528 metres (5,013 feet)
Operator
اداره کل میراث فرهنگی، صنایع دستی و گردشگری استان فارس
Open location code
7HXJJG8W+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6401738023
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
12527080
Wiki­data ID
Q846317
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Pars Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف بارس، قبر كريم خان زند، مبنى كولاه فرنجي”
  • Arabic: “متحف بارس”
  • Armenian: “Պարս թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Պարսի թանգարան, Քարիմ Խան Զանդի գերեզման, Կոլահ Ֆարանգի շենք”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pars Muzeyi, Kərim Xan Zənd türbəsi, Kolah Fərəngi binası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pars Muzeyi”
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی پارس”
  • Dutch: “Pars Museum, Karim Khan Zand Tomb, Kolah Farangi-gebouw”
  • Dutch: “Parsmuseum”
  • French: “Musée Pars, tombeau de Karim Khan Zand, bâtiment Kolah Farangi”
  • French: “Musée Pars”
  • German: “Pars Museum, Karim Khan Zand Grab, Kolah Farangi Gebäude”
  • German: “Pars-Museum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון פארס, קבר קארים חאן זנד, בניין קולה פרנגי”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון פארס”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Pars, Makam Karim Khan Zand, Gedung Kolah Farangi”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Pars”
  • Italian: “museo del Pars”
  • Italian: “Museo Pars, Tomba di Karim Khan Zand, Edificio Kolah Farangi”
  • Italian: “Museo Pars”
  • Japanese: “シーラーズ・パールス博物館”
  • Japanese: “パルス博物館、カリム・カーン・ザンドの墓、コラ・ファランギの建物”
  • Karekare: “Pars Museum”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه کریم خان زند”
  • Persian: “عمارت کلاه فرنگ و موزه فارس”
  • Persian: “عمارت کلاه فرنگی”
  • Persian: “موزه پارس”
  • Persian: “موزهٔ پارس”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Pars, Túmulo de Karim Khan Zand, Edifício Kolah Farangi”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Pars”
  • Russian: “Музей Парс”
  • Russian: “Музей Парса, гробница Карим Хана Занда, здание Колах Фаранги”
  • Spanish: “Museo Pars”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Парс, гробниця Карім-хана Занда, будівля Колах Фарангі”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Парс”

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