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A tour of Shiraz

Date Submitted: 01/09/2003 21:27:04
Category: / Recreation & Sports / Tourism
Length: 4 pages (1064 words)
Shiraz is known as the poetic capital of Persia, because two of the greatest poets of the world, Hafez (1324-1391) and Sa'di (1209-1291), come from this city. Sa'di, the traveler, was born in Baghdad and saw a great part of the world before he finally settled in Shiraz, where he died. Hafez on the other hand, was born in Shiraz and, except for one very short journey, never even left his city. So it's logical …
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