Pasargad
Pasargad is a historical site near Shiraz, in Fars province. Famous for the tomb of Cyrus.
Getting There
Bus to Saadatshahr, from there savari to Pasargad.
Getting Around
The sights are a few kilometers apart, so you might want transport in between.
Sights
- Tomb of Cyrus, which is unfortunately hidden under an ugly scaffolding and corrugated iron roof.
- Private palace (Palace P)
- Gateway palace, very little left of it.
- Irrigation of the royal garden, interesting to see how advanced they were then
- Throne of the mother of salomon, a ruin of a palace on a hill.
Eating
There are no restaurants on site.
Drinking
Buy your bottled water near the ticket office.
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- One of the historical ruins near Shiraz that can be seen if you hire a day-long cab, start early and take in Persepolis, Naqsh-e-Rostam and others around... though if you have limited time, the Persepolis is obviously the first choice... these places are not exactly on the same route and involve … • Apurva N.
- One of the historical ruins near Shiraz that can be seen if you hire a day-long cab, start early and take in Persepolis, Naqsh-e-Rostam and others around... though if you have limited time, the Persepolis is obviously the first choice... these places are not exactly on the same route and involve … • Apurva N.
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