Shiraz is a city located in the southern region of Iran and is the capital of Fars Province. It is known for its rich history, beautiful gardens, and vibrant culture. The city is famous for its numerous historical sites, including the ancient Persepolis, which was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Shiraz is also known for its stunning architecture, with many mosques, mausoleums, and palaces dating back to the 13th century. The city is also renowned for its poetry and literature, as it was the home of famous Persian poets such as Hafez and Saadi. The tomb of Hafez, a revered poet, is a popular pilgrimage site for Iranians and tourists alike.