Afif-Abad Garden

Museum complex in Shiraz, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Afif-Abad Garden (Persian: باغ عفیف آباد - Bāq-i Afif-Ābād), originally the Gulshan Garden (Persian: باغ گلشن - Bāq-i Gulshan), is a museum complex in Shiraz, Iran.

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Afif-Abad Garden
باغ عفیف آباد
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Royal Palace of the Golshan Garden
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Established1863
LocationShiraz, Iran
TypePersian Garden
OwnerIranian Army
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History

During the Safavid era, it was used as a residence by the Safavid shahs.

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Reflection of Afif-Abad mansion in the central howz

In 1962, it was restored by the army. It now functions as a weapons museum.

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