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South Vakil Bazaar

Vakil Bazaar is a bazaar in central , .
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  • Type: Marketplace
  • Description: bazaar in Shiraz, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Vakil Bazaar”
  • Address: سرای مشیر

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vakil Bathhouse and Pars Museum.

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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, Vakil Bazaar, and , among other administrative buildings. is situated 160 metres west of South Vakil Bazaar.

Museum
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The 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. is situated 240 metres northwest of South Vakil Bazaar.

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 610 metres southwest of South Vakil Bazaar.

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 Iran 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 South Vakil Bazaar.

South Vakil Bazaar

Latitude
29.61435° or 29° 36′ 52″ north
Longitude
52.54669° or 52° 32′ 48″ east
Open location code
7HXJJG7W+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 467776449
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­retail
Wiki­data ID
Q846326
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“South Vakil Bazaar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بازار وكيل”
  • Arabic: “سوق وكيل التأريخي”
  • Chinese: “Vakil市集”
  • Chinese: “瓦基爾集市”
  • Dutch: “Vakilbazaar”
  • French: “Bazar de Vakil”
  • German: “Südlicher Vakil Basar”
  • German: “Vakil-Basar”
  • Hebrew: “באזאר וכיל”
  • Italian: “Bazar Vakil”
  • Malay: “Bazar Vakil”
  • Persian: “بازار وکیل”
  • Persian: “مجموعه بازار وکیل”
  • Russian: “Базар Вакиль”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وکیل بازاری”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وکیل چارشی”
  • Spanish: “Vakil Bazaar”
  • Urdu: “وکیل بازار”

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Highlights include Marvaji House and خانه حمیدی.

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