Persepolis, Old Persian Parsa, or modern Takht-e Jamshid is an ancient capital of the kings of the Achaemenian dynasty of Iran (Persia), located about 50 km northeast of Shiraz in the Fars region of ...

TEHRAN - A stone fragment believed to originate from Persepolis has been officially handed over to the Cultural Heritage, ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Persepolis, an ancient city located in ... and sophistication of Persian civilization in its heyday. Its ruins, though partially destroyed by Alexander in 330 BCE, continue ...

Shiraz is home to the Eram Gardens, the tombs of poets Hafez and Saadi, and the ruins of Persepolis. Mashhad is a spiritual and cultural hub with its sacred shrine. Finally, Yazd, with its adobe ...

Persepolis, a historic site dating back to the Achaemenid Empire, provided a symbolic backdrop for the festivities, reinforcing the deep historical connections between Nowruz and Persian civilization.