Shiraz University

Shiraz University is a public university located in , , , established in 1946. Being one of the oldest and most prestigious modern universities in Iran, Shiraz University is listed among the top three research-oriented schools in the nation according to a ranking of Iranian universities based on scientific output.
  • Type: University
  • Description: university in Iran
  • Also known as: Dāneshgāh-e-Shirāz” and “Pahlavi University

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eram Garden and Shahid Motahhari Metro Station.

Garden
is a historic Persian garden in , . The garden, and the building within it, are located at the northern shore of the Khoshk River in the .

Railway station
The Shiraz Metro is the rapid transit system in , , , operated by Shiraz Urban Railway Organization. Construction began in 2001, and service in the first line officially commenced on 11 October 2014. is situated 1½ km southwest of Shiraz University.

Hotel
is a five star hotel located in Chamran Boulevard surrounded by the Ghasrodasht gardens in , . The structure has a height of 109 meters, and is the highest hotel tower in Iran. is situated 1¼ km west of Shiraz University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roknabad and Mansurabad.

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 5 km northeast of Shiraz University.

Neighborhood
is a village in Derak Rural District, in the Central District of , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 960, in 252 families. is situated 6 km northwest of Shiraz University.

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.

Shiraz University

Latitude
29.64947° or 29° 38′ 58″ north
Longitude
52.50864° or 52° 30′ 31″ east
Operator
Shiraz University
Open location code
7HXJJGX5+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 895135475
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q2001798
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Shiraz University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جامعة شيراز
  • Armenian: Շիրազի համալսարան
  • Asturian: Universidá de Shiraz
  • Azerbaijani: Şiraz Universiteti
  • Belarusian: Шыразскі ўніверсітэт
  • Bulgarian: Ширазки университет
  • Chinese: 設拉子大學
  • Chinese: 设拉子大学
  • Egyptian Arabic: جامعة شيراز
  • Esperanto: SHIRAZU
  • Esperanto: Universitato de Ŝirazo
  • French: université de Chiraz
  • French: Université de Chiraz
  • German: Universität Schiras
  • German: Universität Schiraz
  • Hebrew: אוניברסיטת שיראז
  • Irish: Ollscoil Shiraz
  • Italian: Università di Shiraz
  • Japanese: シーラーズ大学
  • Moroccan Arabic: الجامعة د شيراز
  • Moroccan Arabic: لجامعة د شيراز
  • Persian: دانشگاه پهلوی شیراز
  • Persian: دانشگاه پهلوی
  • Persian: دانشگاه شیراز
  • Russian: Университет Пехлеви
  • Russian: Университет Шираза
  • Russian: Ширазский университет
  • Serbo-Croatian: Univerzitet u Širazu
  • Slovenian: Pahlavijska univerza
  • Slovenian: Univerza v Širazu
  • South Azerbaijani: شیراز بیلیم‌یوردو
  • Spanish: Universidad de Shiraz
  • Tajik: Донишгоҳи Шероз
  • Turkish: Şiraz Üniversitesi
  • Urdu: جامعہ شیراز
  • Venetian: Università de Shiraz
  • Welsh: Prifysgol Shiraz
  • Western Panjabi: شیراز یونیورسٹی

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