Afif-Abad Garden
Museum complex in Shiraz, Iran
باغ عفیف آباد | |
 Royal Palace of the Golshan Garden | |
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| Established | 1863 |
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| Location | Shiraz, Iran |
| Type | Persian Garden |
| Owner | Iranian Army |
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.
History
During the Safavid dynasty, it was used as a palace by the Safavid Kings.
In 1962, it was restored by the army. It now functions as a weapons museum.
Gallery
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Another view of the palace -
View from the entrance -
A relief of a Qajar soldier on one of the walls of the mansion -
View of the garden and mansion -
Hall of the palace
See also
- Persian garden
- Persian architecture
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Afifabad Garden.
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