Vakil Bazaar
29°36′53.93″N 52°32′48.47″E Vakil Bazaar (Persian: بازار وکیل) is a bazaar of Shiraz, Iran, located in the center of the city.
| Vakil Bazaar | |
|---|---|
بازارِ وَکیل | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Persian |
| Location | Shiraz, Iran |
| Construction started | mid 1760s |
| Completed | late 1760 |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Bazaar (Welfare) |
| Size | 3,000 m2 (presumed) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Karim Khan Zand |
| Engineer | A team of engineers all from Zand territories |
See also
Gallery
Bazar of Shiraz as seen by Jane Dieulafoy in 1881.
The Vakeel Bazaar[1] of Shiraz bustling with shoppers.
Spices shop.
Textiles.
Sweets seller.
References
- Assari, Ali; T.M. Mahesh (December 2011). "COMPARATIVE SUSTAINABILITY OF BAZAAR IN IRANIAN TRADITIONAL CITIES: CASE STUDIES IN ISFAHAN AND TABRIZ" (PDF). International Journal on Technical and Physical Problems of Engineering. 3 (9): 18–24. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
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