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Khatun Destination Guide

Delve into Khatun in Iran

Khatun in the region of Fārs is a city in Iran - some 426 mi or ( 686 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Khatun

Current time in Khatun is now 02:46 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Koruni, Jamalabad, Hoseynabad, Yasuj, and Dammam. While being here, make sure to check out Koruni . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Khatun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Shiraz Bazare Vakil

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Backpacking in Iran 2009 1/5 Shiraz in HD

5:10 min by avichaki
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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 ..

Iran 1972 - Persepolis & Shiraz (HD) Color slides

5:04 min by shoutokutaiko720p
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Ahigh-definition slide show with stereo sound and no transition effects. The dates of the pictures are shown in form of yymmdd on the screen. Every slide lasts 10 seconds. To view in stereo and high r ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 1 km away
Tags: 1840s architecture, Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Houses in Iran, Iranian architecture, Persian gardens in Iran

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 1 km away
Tags: 20th-century mosques, Iranian architecture, Mosques in Shiraz, Religious buildings completed in 1888

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 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Mosques in Shiraz, Safavid architecture, Shia shrines

Karim Khan

Karim Khan Zand,, (c. 1705 – 1779), was a ruler of Iran, and the founder of the Zand Dynasty. He was born in Village of Pari near Malayer to a family of the Zand tribe of Lak or Lur deportees. Kurdish nationalists such as Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou considered him as a Kurdish hero Modern scholarships such as Wadie Jwaideh suggested his proud Kurdishness. He never styled himself as "shah" or king, and instead used the title Vakil e-Ra'aayaa (Representative of the People).

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Located at 29.62 52.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1779 deaths, Kurdish rulers, Monarchs of Persia, People from Shiraz

Arg of Karim Khan

The Arg of Karim Khan is a citadel located in the north-east of Shiraz, southern Iran. It was built as part of a complex during the Zand dynasty and is named after Karim Khan, and served as his living quarters. In shape it resembles a medieval fortress. At times, the citadel was used as a prison. Today, it is a museum operated by Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization.

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Located at 29.62 52.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 18th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Castles in Iran, Iranian architecture