🧿 Persepolis

Iran · Asia · 29.93°N, 52.89°E

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Persepolis
Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. It is situated in the plains of Marvdasht, encircled by the southern Zagros Mountains, Fars province of Iran. It is one of the key Iranian cultural heritage sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Quick facts

CountryIran
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)29.93°N, 52.89°E · view on map

Persepolis is located in Iran, in Asia.

More archaeological sites in Iran

Ali Kosh · Ali-Sadr Cave · Anshan (Persia) · Anubanini rock relief · Arrajan · Atashgah Castle · Bābā Jān Tepe · Bandian complex · Barm-e Delak · Bastam Citadel.

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