Naranjestan Museum
Naranjestan Museum is a museum in Fars, Central Iran. Naranjestan Museum is situated nearby to the castle Ghavam House, as well as near Garchineh Hammam.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden and Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine.
Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden
Garden
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Qavam House, also known as Narenjestan-e Qavam, is a Qajar era house and garden in Shiraz, Iran, built between 1879 and 1886. During the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the house became the headquarters of Pahlavi University's Asia Institute, directed by Arthur Upham Pope, and later Richard Nelson Frye.
Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine
Mosque
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The Shah Cheragh is a Twelver Shi'ite funerary monument and religious complex located in Shiraz, in the province of Fars, Iran. 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. Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine is situated 1 km west of Naranjestan Museum.
Nasir al-Molk House
Government office
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Nasir al-Molk House is a government office, which is situated 420 metres west of Naranjestan Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiraz and Golestan Square.
Shiraz
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Shiraz is the capital city of the Fars province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of Iran during the Zand dynasty's era, and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.
Golestan Square
Neighborhood
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars province, 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 Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants.
Roknabad
Neighborhood
Shahrak-e Roknabad is a village in Derak Rural District, in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,397, in 2,827 families. Roknabad is situated 8 km north of Naranjestan Museum.
Naranjestan Museum
- Type: Museum
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.60812° or 29° 36′ 29″ northLongitude
52.55294° or 52° 33′ 11″ eastOperator
Shiraz University Asia InstituteOpen location code
7HXJJH53+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 11085898719OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ghavam House and Garchineh Hammam.
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