Tomb of Hafez

The Tomb of Hafez, commonly known as Hāfezieh, are two memorial structures erected in the northern edge of , , in memory of the celebrated Persian poet Hafez.
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  • Type: Canopy
  • Description: tomb in Shiraz, Iranian national heritage site
  • Roof shape: dome

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quran Gate and Haft Tanan Stone Museum and Garden.

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Qur'an Gate or Shiraz Gate is a historic gate in the north of , . It is located at the northeastern entrance of the city, on the way to and , between Baba Kouhi and Chehel Maqam Mountains near Allahu Akbar gorge. is situated 1¼ km north of Tomb of Hafez.

Museum
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is situated 510 metres northeast of Tomb of Hafez.

Marketplace
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Vakil Bazaar is a bazaar in central , . is situated 1½ km southwest of Tomb of Hafez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golestan Square and Shiraz.

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.

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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
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 6 km north of Tomb of Hafez.

Tomb of Hafez

Latitude
29.62577° or 29° 37′ 33″ north
Longitude
52.5585° or 52° 33′ 31″ east
Height
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 380807930
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­dome
Wiki­data ID
Q129479
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tomb of Hafez” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ضريح حافظ الشيرازي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hafiz Şirazinin türbəsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hafiz türbəsi”
  • Bosnian: “Mauzolej Hafeza”
  • Bulgarian: “Гробница на Хафез”
  • Catalan: “Tomba de Hafez”
  • Chinese: “哈菲兹墓”
  • Danish: “Hafez‘ grav”
  • Danish: “Hafez‘ Grav”
  • Dutch: “Tombe van Hafez”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قبر حافظ”
  • Esperanto: “Tombo de Hafizo”
  • French: “Mausolée d’Hafez”
  • French: “mausolée de Hafez”
  • French: “Mausolée de Hafez”
  • Galician: “tumba de Hafez”
  • German: “Hafis-Mausoleum”
  • German: “tomb von hafiz”
  • Hebrew: “קבר חאפז”
  • Irish: “Tuama Hafez”
  • Italian: “tomba di Hafez”
  • Italian: “Tomba di Hafez”
  • Italian: “tomba hafez”
  • Japanese: “ハーフェズ廟”
  • Japanese: “ファーフェズ廟”
  • Kazakh: “Xafïz kesenesi”
  • Kazakh: “Хафиз кесенесі”
  • Kazakh: “حافىيز كەسەنەسى”
  • Korean: “하페즈의 무덤”
  • Kurdish: “Tirba Hafizê Şîrazî”
  • Macedonian: “гробница на Хафиз”
  • Panjabi: “ਹਾਫ਼ਿਜ਼ ਦਾ ਮਕਬਰਾ”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه حافظ”
  • Persian: “ارامگاه حافظ”
  • Persian: “حافظيه”
  • Persian: “حافظیه”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulo de Hafez”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Хафиза”
  • South Azerbaijani: “حافظیه”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Hafez”
  • Turkish: “Hâfız’ın Kabri”
  • Turkish: “Hâfıziye”
  • Ukrainian: “гробниця Гафіза”
  • Urdu: “مزار حافظ شیرازی”
  • Western Panjabi: “مزار حافظ شیرازی”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shiraz University of Arts and Faculty of Literature.

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