Vakil Bath

Vakil Bath
حَمـّامِ وَکیل
General information
Architectural style Persian
Location Shiraz, Iran
Coordinates 29°36′53″N 52°32′42″E / 29.614775°N 52.545122°E / 29.614775; 52.545122
Construction started mid 1760's
Completed late 1760
Technical details
Structural system Public Bath
(Welfare)
Size 4,000 m2 (presumed)
Design and construction
Architect Karim Khan Zand
Engineer A team of engineers all from Zand territories

Coordinates: 29°36′52.94″N 52°32′41.9″E / 29.6147056°N 52.544972°E / 29.6147056; 52.544972 Vakil Bath is an old public bath in Shiraz, Iran. It was a part of the royal district constructed during Karim Khan Zand's reign, which includes Arg of Karim Khan, Vakil Bazaar, Vakil Mosque and many administrative buildings.The monument is inscribed with the number 917 on the list of national works of Iran.

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