Tomb of Hafez
Hafez is a poet from the 14th century. His name reached the whole world. His whole name is Khwaja Shams-ud-Din Muhammed Hafez-e Shiraz, but he was famous as Hafez which means memorizer, because he memorized the Quran when he was at an early age His best work is The Divan Of Hafez and it translated into many languages so all the world understands the beauty of Hafez’s poems. The entrance of his tomb has a long marble staircase consisting of a gorgeous white gate. When you enter the mausoleum, you face a vast garden with delightful and relaxing green areas. His tomb is also made of marble with an unparalleled ghazal by Hafez in 12 Lines. The highest fame of Hafez’s tomb is because of the prominent ring that is placed on top of the tomb where tourists can have the best experience of seeing the architecture of Iran.
While you see the tomb of Hafez, you can buy many different gifts related to the well-known poet Hafez and Persian literature from shops inside and around the complex, and don’t miss live music programs held in the tomb, which can enhance your cultural experience.