Tahmasbi spring , A safavid historical heritage in Shiraz

Iran and Persian plateau is located in a very hot land, dry as wood and hot as a furnace, the only resource of water in Iran is spring and seasonal rivers. Springs are not just a resource of water but a blessing from mother of nature and god. Springs fresh air and give more energy to the visitors and because of this around each spring you can find many facilities to serve people coming from hundreds of kilometers far from. 

History of Tahmasbi spring

This spring is flowing from ancient times but the remainings you can visit today returns to 16th century and safavid era. In safavid dynasty many different structures and facilities to serve people and structures around Tahmasbi spring were made and established by Shahtahmasb safavi in 16th century.

Features of Thamasbi spring

In hot and dry land of Shiraz the Tahmasbi spring is a bonus which cannot be seen around it. Fortunately this spring is located in Ghalat district and high enough to add more freshness to the hot air and add more enjoy to the people who are visiting Ghalat and Tahmasbi spring. This spring supply water for many gardens around and add more to the quality of weather around. From old time the government and private section invested a lot to serve people who are visiting the spring. Today the complex around the spring serve hundreds of thousands tourists visiting spring special in hot summers of Shiraz. 

The importance of Tahmasbi spring

In this modern world people trying to escape from busy big cities and enjoy a little and relax in mountains and around springs and rivers freshen the air and add more to the atmosphere around. Tahmasbi spring is one of the best examples of this kind of natural resources. Tahmasbi spring is a unique picturesque attractions in Shiraz and serves many national and international tourists visiting Gahalat gardens and tourist facilities of spring itself. 

The best time to visit Tahmasbi spring

Actually visiting Tahmasbi spring in March and April is another experience. Gardens are blooming and trees are green. Eating and ice-cream in hot weather of summer around the running spring is an experience your never forget. But even in fall and winter you can visit spring and enjoy but in cold weather of desert eating ice-cream is not enjoyable as in summer. To find out the best time visiting this natural attraction please ask our people on sana Persian site. We are looking forward to see you soon. Until then.