Holy Defense Museum

Holy Defense Museum is a museum in , which is located on بلوار زینبیه. Holy Defense Museum is situated nearby to , as well as near the bus station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden and Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine.

Garden
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Qavam House, also known as Narenjestan-e Qavam, is a Qajar era house and garden in , , built between 1879 and 1886. During the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the house became the headquarters of 's Asia Institute, directed by Arthur Upham Pope, and later Richard Nelson Frye. is situated 480 metres northwest of Holy Defense 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 1¼ km northwest of Holy Defense Museum.

Marketplace
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Vakil Bazaar is a bazaar in central , . is situated 1½ km northwest of Holy Defense Museum.

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.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Qarah Bagh Rural District of the Central District of , province, . is situated 8 km south of Holy Defense Museum.

Holy Defense Museum

Latitude
29.60481° or 29° 36′ 17″ north
Longitude
52.55612° or 52° 33′ 22″ east
Open location code
7HXJJH34+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 971055382
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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Highlights include Tomb of Sheikh Abu Zare and Valiasr Station.

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