Hafez Tomb and Orange Trees in Shiraz

City of Poets and Gardens

Shiraz is often called Iran’s “City of Poets and Gardens,” reflecting its deep literary heritage and long tradition of cultivated green spaces. The city is closely associated with the celebrated poets Hafez and Saadi, whose tombs remain major cultural touchstones.

Shiraz is often called Iran’s “City of Poets and Gardens,” reflecting its deep literary heritage and long tradition of cultivated green spaces. The city is closely associated with the celebrated poets Hafez and Saadi, whose tombs remain major cultural touchstones.

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