Eram Garden
Shiraz, Iran UNESCO World Heritage Site
Eram Garden is a Persian garden and cultural property located in the Fars Province of Shiraz, Iran. The site features Qajar architecture and covers an area of about 0.13 km2. It is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is recognized as Iranian National Heritage, and was opened in 1824. It is one of the 47 most looked-up sights in Iran on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The garden is open from 8:00 to 12:30 and 15:00 to 19:00. The nearest airport is Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport, 12 km away, and the site is 681 km from Tehran.
Temperatures are highest in July, with daily highs of 35 °C. The wettest months are January and December, which receive about 100 mm of rain. April and May offer daily highs between 21 °C and 28 °C. Nearby sights include Shah Cheragh, 3.4 km away, and Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque, 3.8 km away. Persepolis and Apadana are located approximately 48 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 35 °C. The wettest is January, with about 116 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 9 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 12 |
| Average low, °C | -2 | -1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 116 | 88 | 84 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 101 |
| Rainy days | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
