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Touring Katas Bes in Iran

Katas Bes in the region of Fārs is a city located in Iran - some 428 mi or ( 689 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Katas Bes

Time in Katas Bes is now 02:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Shib Jadval, Koruni, Kharakan, Kutahi, and Yasuj. Being here already, consider visiting Shib Jadval . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Katas Bes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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I'm an Iranian Not a Muslim

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Shiraz Bazare Vakil

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Shiraz ..


Backpacking in Iran 2009 1/5 Shiraz in HD

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This is the first part of our backpacking trip in Iran Shiraz, the city of poets, flowers and gardens. December 2009 ..

Crazy Taxi Driver Shiraz Drive

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Dancing Taxi Driver comes up after one minute drive Nowrooz 1388 2009 in Shiraz City in einem "Samand" Marke "Iran Khodro" mit dem schlimmsten Taxifahrer der Welt ;-) Dancing after one minute Iran Nor ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shah Cheragh

Shāh Chérāgh is a funerary monument and mosque in Shiraz, Iran, housing the tomb of the brothers Ahmad and Muhammad, sons of Mūsā al-Kādhim and brothers of ‘Alī ar-Ridhā. The two took refuge in the city during the Abbasid persecution of Shia Muslims.

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Located at 29.61 52.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Mosques in Shiraz, Safavid architecture, Shia shrines

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque

The Nasīr al-Mulk Mosque is a traditional mosque in Shiraz, Iran, located in Goade-e-Araban place (near the famous Shah Cheragh mosque). The mosque was built during the Qājār era, and is still in use under protection by Nasir al Mulk's Endowment Foundation. It was built by the order of Mirza Hasan Ali Nasir al Molk, one of the lords of the Qajar Dynasty, in 1876 and was finished in 1888. The designers were Muhammad Hasan-e-Memar and Muhammad Reza Kashi Paz-e-Shirazi.

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Located at 29.61 52.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 20th-century mosques, Iranian architecture, Mosques in Shiraz, Religious buildings completed in 1888

Qavam House

Qavam House (also widely called "Narenjestan e Ghavam") is a traditional and historical house in Shiraz, Iran. It is set within the Persian gardens of Eram Garden. It was built between 1879 and 1886 by Mirza Ibrahim Khan. The Qavam family were merchants originally from Qazvin. But they soon became active in the government during the Zand dynasty, followed by the Qajar, and Pahlavi dynasty as well.

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Located at 29.61 52.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1840s architecture, Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Houses in Iran, Iranian architecture, Persian gardens in Iran

Fars Province

Fars Province, originally spelled Pars (پارس)), is one of the 31 provinces and known as Cultural Capital of Iran. It is in the south of the country and its center is Shiraz. It has an area of 122,400 km². In 2006, this province had a population of 4.57 million people, of which 61.2% were registered as urban dwellers, 38.1% villagers, and 0.7% nomad tribes. The etymology of the word "Persian" is derived from the cultural capital of Iran and found in many ancient names associated with Iran.

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Located at 29.62 52.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Fars Province, Pre-Islamic heritage of Iran, Provinces of Iran, Provinces of the Sassanid Empire

Shiraz

Shiraz  pronunciation is the sixth most populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province. In 2009 the population of the city was 1,455,073. Shiraz is located in the southwest of Iran on the Roodkhaneye Khoshk (Dry river) seasonal river. It has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years. It is regarded as one of the oldest provinces of ancient Persia. The earliest reference to the city, as Tiraziš, is on Elamite clay tablets dated to 2000 BC.

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Located at 29.62 52.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Cities in Fars Province, Cities in Iran, Former capitals of Iran, Iranian provincial capitals, Shiraz, Shiraz County