Shiraz - Wikipedia Shiraz[a] is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran [b] and the capital of Fars province, which is historically known by the exonym Persia proper [5][6] As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants [7] A census in 2021 showed an increase in the city's population to 1,995,500 people [8
Shiraz | City, History, Wine, Facts | Britannica Shiraz is a city, capital of Fars province in southwestern Iran Famous for its wine, it is both a historic site and an attractive modern city, with gardens, shrines, and mosques It became a Muslim center rivaling Baghdad under the Timurid dynasty and was the capital of the Zand dynasty
SHIRAZ KITCHEN WINE BAR - MEDITERRANEAN CUISINE *The historic city of Shiraz was the capital of Iran from 1750 to 1800 and is known for its beautiful gardens, fruit trees, flowers, and wine Home to many scholars and artists, it has made a significant contribution to Persian poetry and literature
Shiraz Travel Guide 2026: Persepolis, Pink Mosque More! Set in southwestern Iran, Shiraz enjoys a mild four-season climate—rarely harsh, often cool, with a touch of warmth Shirazi people live with ease and resilience, finding joy in simplicity
Stunning Historic Sites to Visit in Shiraz - TheCollector Shiraz has been at the center of Iranian art, governance, and commerce for more than 2,000 years It was the shining pearl of the Achaemenid Empire (550 BCE to 330 BCE) and continues to be dubbed the “city of poets, wine, and flowers ”