Shiraz

Shiraz
  • Country: Iran
  • City: Shiraz
Mohammad Hasan Asadi

Mayor: Mohammad Hasan Asadi

Membership in the executive board:

Shiraz is known as one of the ancient cities of Iran and its history is related to ancient periods. Ancient monuments such as Persepolis and Parse near Shiraz, masterpieces of the Achaemenid civilization, as well as numerous ancient places around the city, are proud of the ancient historiography of this region.

Shiraz is one of the popular tourist destinations in Iran due to its long history, rich culture, and unique tourist attractions. Tourists from all over the world travel to this city to visit historical places, beautiful architecture, and enjoy the cultural spaces of Shiraz. As a city with a long history, Shiraz has different urban structures. The city is witnessing urban expansions, new constructions and the development of urban infrastructure such as roads, bridges and public service centers. Shiraz is also known as an economic center. The economic activities of this city include industrial production, services, and diverse trade. Also, tourism plays an important role in the economy of Shiraz.