How do foreign tourists describe Koran Gate on Google?

Koran Gate is one of the historical attractions of Shiraz city, which is located at the exit of this city towards Morvdasht. This gate, which has been destroyed and rebuilt many times, was built by the order of Azd al-Dawla Deilmi, during the Al-Buyeh period, and the purpose of this was to place a copy of the Qur’an on top of the gate to guide travelers. This gate was reconstructed for the last time in the Pahlavi period and the Quran, which was known as the “Seventeenth Quran” and was preserved from the Timurid era, was transferred to the Pars Museum. Nowadays, many foreign tourists visit the attraction of the symbolic Koran Gate and share their experiences with Google users.

1. Sheikh Masoud from Egypt

A pleasant place to spend a minute overlooking the city with a beautiful view!

2. Juris Krastiņš from Latvia

A popular urban attraction with special stories and narratives in local history! It is a neat place. Next to it, they have built a stepped park with an artificial waterfall.

3. Pierre Lecuyer from Serbia

This place looks great at night with the lighting and waterfall. During the day, you can climb the nearby hills to have a better view of the region and the whole of Shiraz.

4. Dragos Bogdan Negoescu from Romania

the gate that protects the main entrance of the city; A typical Islamic arch is just a few steps away from the attractive green peacock in the middle of the square.

5. Jason Chow from Hong Kong

It is free and has a spectacular view. I love it!

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_{Cover photo source: Wikipedia website Photographer: Mustafa Mearaji}