Persepolis
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Ruins of majestic historical gateway unearthed near Persepolis
The ruins of a majestic historical gateway, built upon the order of Cyrus the Great, who was the founder of the mighty Achaemenid Empire (ca.…
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Apadana Staircase
The stairs, which are guarded by stone soldiers, are decorated by an exceptionally finely crafted frieze in three panels. Each panel is…
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10 wonderful cultural sites in Iran you must see
Iran, one of the friendliest countries on Earth, was once the heart of the mighty Persian Empire which almost stretched from Greece all the way…
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Persepolis under Restoration by Archaeologists Without Borders
A team of international archaeologists and restorers who are affiliated with the Archaeology Without Borders foundation has commenced the second…
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Happy Shiraz's Day
Shiraz, the city of lovers, is the birthplace of the world known Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.
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Persepolis; victim of history
Persepolis is the Greek name for the Persian Empire capital of Parsa, sometimes spelled as Parseh or Parse and in other words, the capital of…
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Trilingual inscription discovered in Naghsh-e Rustam
"A new and trilingual inscription that has been hidden so far, is discovered in ancient site of Naghsh-e Rustam which is situated about five…