National Spiritual Assemblies on 27 June informing them of the house's destruction. House of the Báb, Shiraz In this house in Shiraz, Iran, the Báb declared his mission to Mullá Husayn on 23 May 1844. In 1942-3 it was damaged by fire in an attack by enemies of the Baháʼí Faith, and in 1955 it was destroyed, but later again restored. In 1979 it was destroyed once more during the Iranian Revolution. In 1981 the site was made into a road and public square. Current nine-day pilgrimage The places that Baháʼís visit on the current nine-day pilgrimage at the Baháʼí World Centre include the following. (Baháʼí World Centre buildings contains additional information.) Bahjí: Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh Mansion of Bahjí Haifa: Shrine of the Báb Baháʼí Terraces Arc Seat of the Universal House of Justice International Teaching Centre Building Centre for the Study of the Sacred Texts International Archives Monument Gardens Site of the future House of Worship House of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá Resting place of Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khanum Pilgrim Houses: Eastern Pilgrim House 10 Haparsim Street 4 Haparsim Street Akká: Garden of Ridván, Akká House of ʻAbbúd House of ʻAbdu'lláh Páshá Mazra'ih The nine-day pilgrimage is open only to Baháʼís and their spouses who have applied to go on pilgrimage. Due to limited space at the Baháʼí holy sites, a maximum of 500 Baháʼís at one time are allowed to visit Haifa. Baháʼís have to wait up to six years to come and are only allowed to visit again after another five-year wait. Notes References Further reading External links Baháʼí Pilgrimage - Baháʼí World Centre Photos of the Baháʼí Holy Places in Israel Map of Haifa Map of Akka Pilgrimage to the House of the Báb P