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Shapouri House

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Shapouri House is a beautifully restored 19th-century mansion that showcases the opulent residential architecture of the Qajar period. The house features elaborate mirrorwork (ayeneh-kari), colorful stained glass windows, and carved wooden doors. The interior rooms have been converted into galleries and event spaces, hosting art exhibitions and cultural events. The surrounding garden is planted with cypress, pine, and flowers, with a central fountain. Visitors can wander through the ornate rooms and admire the craftsmanship, gaining insight into the lifestyle of Shiraz's 19th-century elite.

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  • Marvel at the intricate mirrorwork and stained glass in the main reception hall.
  • Explore the restored rooms, now used for art exhibitions and cultural events.
  • Enjoy the tranquil garden with its central fountain and mature trees.

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Ways to visit Shapouri House

You can visit Shapouri House on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.

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