Iran Part 6: Historic Sites in the Countryside and Shiraz
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Stark countryside mixes with fertile river valleys where remnants of the Silk Road reveal the value and fragility of Iran’s heritage. In Shiraz, sprawling gardens provide tranquil corners for visitors to ponder the mystical brilliance of poetry written by prophets of love.
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