IRAN | Monday, 1 July 2013 | Views [778]
A family of tourists takes a break from sightseeing at Qu’ran gate in the southern city of Shiraz to enjoy a picnic on a traditional Persian rug. Shiraz is one of the most popular destinations for the local tourism during Nowruz, as it is the resting place of the venerated poets Hafiz and Saadi. Thousands flock to Shiraz to pay their respects every spring.