Afif-Abad Garden
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Afif-Abad Garden (), originally the Gulshan Garden (), is a museum complex in Shiraz,
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History

During the Safavid era, it was used as a residence by the Safavid shahs. In 1962, it was restored by the army. It now functions as a weapons museum.


Gallery

Afif Abād Garden 2.JPG, Exterior view of the mansion AFIF ABAD, shiraz.jpg, View from the entrance Sarbaz afif abad.jpg, A relief of a Qajar soldier on one of the walls of the mansion Afif Abād Garden 5.JPG, View of the garden and mansion Afif Abād Garden 3.JPG, Interior of the mansion


See also

* Persian garden * Persian architecture


References

Houses completed in 1863 Museums in Iran Houses in Iran Persian gardens in Iran Buildings and structures in Shiraz Tourist attractions in Shiraz Buildings and structures on the Iran National Heritage List {{Iran-struct-stub