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Pasargad is a historical site near Shiraz, in Fars province. Famous for the tomb of Cyrus.

Travel to Pasargad - Visa Requirements

Bus to Saadatshahr, from there savari to Pasargad.

Tours and Getting around Pasargad

The sights are a few kilometers apart, so you might want transport in between.

Pasargad tourist attractions and sightseeing

  • 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.

Pasargad city tours

Pasargad souvenirs and shopping

Pasargad Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

There are no restaurants on site.

Pasargad nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Buy your bottled water near the ticket office.

Pasargad cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

Contact

Get out

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