Shiraz (Iran) - Wink Travel Guide

Shiraz is the capital city of Fars province and a treasure trove of Persian culture.

It is also the former capital of Iran, during the Zand dynasty's era (1747-79), and also the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.

It is also been said to be the origin of one of the best wines in the world called Syrah.

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