Fars province leads in culture tourism during Nowruz holidays

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and cultural landmarks attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors
heritage.According to data released by the province's tourism directorate, historical sites in Fars recorded the highest number of visitors
from March 20 to March 29, 2025
Among them, the Tomb of Hafez (Hafezieh) in Shiraz topped the list on March 29, drawing 32,307 visitors
21,921 guests on the same day.Other popular destinations included Pasargadae, the resting place of Cyrus the Great, which recorded 14,242
visitors
Additionally, Karim Khan Citadel (Arg-e Karim Khan) in Shiraz attracted 13,350 tourists.A tourism boom in FarsThe broader tourism figures
historical and cultural legacy
The surge in tourism during Nowruz not only boosts the local economy but also reflects a growing national appreciation for cultural and
historical landmarks.The cultural and historical significance of FarsFars province, historically known as Persis, was the heartland of the
marvels.Shiraz, the capital of Fars, is celebrated as the city of poetry, nightingales, and gardens
Mosque
Additionally, its lush Persian gardens, such as Narenjestan Garden and Eram Garden, continue to enchant visitors from around the world.AM