Buildings
Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, Shiraz
Shiraz, Fars
The 'Pink Mosque', built in the 1880s, whose stained-glass windows flood the prayer hall with coloured light in the early morning, falling across the…
Travel tips in Fars, Iran
Iran › Fars
Country facts
Historic sites
Persepolis
Marvdasht, Fars
The ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, begun by Darius the Great in 518 BC, with grand staircases carved with processions of tribut…