Persepolis

Local nameتخت جمشید
LocationMarvdasht County, Iran

Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. It is situated in the plains of Marvdasht, encircled by southern Zagros mountains of Iran. Modern day Shiraz is situated 60 kilometres southwest of the ruins of Persepolis. The earliest remains of Persepolis date back to 515 BC.

Tags Archaeological SiteUNESCOHeritage
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persepolis

Address Iran

Coordinates 29°56'6.86" N 52°53'25.466" E

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