Wonderful Land of Iran

Iran is a rich cultural, historical country that contains also a wide variety of natural attractions which enhance any traveler in Iran In this article, we will take a brief look at some of ancient historical wonders in Iran based on Archaeological Research Institute of Persia. The title ”Here is Iran” is due to the fact that, there are valuable sights worth to see in Iran.

Shahr-i Sokhta Baluchistan Tourist Place

Sistan and Baluchistan is an untouched land, that contains many historical, cultural and natural attractions. Shahr-i Sokhta means the burnt city in Baluchistan which is one of the main archaeological sights in Persia that relates to an intelligent creative civilization. It dates back to 3200 BC, which was the largest settlement at its time in the east of Iran plateau. It is a true narrator of science, industry and culture in Bronze Age Iran plateau, that is at the same time with civilization of Jiroft.

Chogha zanbil Ziggurat Architecture Khuzestan

One of the first religious buildings of ancient civilization in Iran is Tchogha znabil Ziggurat of Susa, that is located in Susa. This temple dates back to 1340 to 1275 BC, that Ontash Gal Elamite great king, ordered to build it. This ziggurat, which is Dur Avantash in Elamite language, is one of the most valuable ancient temples of Elamites. Yeah, it’s time to take a deep breath, Here is Iran!

Bam Historical Citadel UNESCO

Historical Landmark Bam Citadel in Kerman is the largest brick building in the world. Local materials that of in this citadel are raw clay, yarn and wood palm tree. There is a ditch with 4 m depth around the fort full of water to protect the citadel from enemies. This Citadel is 180,000 square m. with 67 towers that surrounded by walls 7 m height and 1815 m length. There is only one entrance to enter the citadel, which style dates back to Sassanid Empire.

Bisotun Caves Inscription Kermanshah

One of the things you should do in Iran is visit Bisotun, which is located in Kermanshah province. UNESCO has recognized it as a World Heritage Site because of its universal values. There are engravings of Darius the Great and others and old Persian documents about Darius victories in it from 521 BC.

Pasargadae World Heritage Site

The land of Persia is the birthplace of Achaemenid Empire and either the capital. Cyrus II was who ruled from 529 to 559 BC and conquered Medes in 550 BC. Pasargadae remained an important dynastic center until 330 BC, when Alexander conquered the Achaemenid Empire. According to ancient writer Herodotus and Arian, Alexander revered the tomb of Cyrus the Great and rebuilt it.

Cyrus was the bravest and most enthusiastic young man in Iran. He was aware of the value of living an honorable life. The Persians, called him the father, and the Greeks, whom Cyrus the Great conquered and conquered, called him the exemplary king and legislator. The Jews, to whom he restored the temple and their freedom of worship, call him the Jewish shepherd and the Messiah of God.

Meanwhile, the Babylonians considered Marduk approved Cyrus the great. The people of Mana, Media, Ealamite, Urartu, Lydia, Babylon, and even Phenicia saw him as a savior. They were pleased that his empire has replaced the violence and aggression of previous empires with justice.

Persepolis Ancient City of Persian

Parse is a symbol of Persian civilization, that world know it as “Persepolis”. In the south of Pasargadae, Darius the Great founded his symbolic capital, the city of Parseh. Based on the inscriptions, Great Darius ordered to build Persepolis about 25 centuries ago, which took about 120 years.

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