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🌎  Iran 🇮🇷

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4.5
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📍  Vakil Historical Bath

✈️  Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)

🚗  12.9 KM

⏱️  28 minutes

Vakil Historical Bath, located within Shiraz's historic Vakil Complex, offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century Persian bathhouse architecture. It is generally accessible, though some uneven surfaces or steps may be present, common for historical sites. Visitors can easily explore the ornate chambers independently, but engaging a local guide within the complex can enrich the historical understanding. Open year-round, the bath is most comfortable to visit during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) due to Shiraz's pleasant weather. Expect a modest entrance fee, typically a few USD, with a visit usually lasting 30-60 minutes to appreciate its intricate tilework and design. This beautifully preserved site now functions as a museum, providing insightful context to traditional Iranian life.