Also known as: Istakhr Ancient City, Estakhr, Stakhr, Estakhr Castle
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e Taavoos) Located 7 km. from the remains of Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid), the ruins of the city of Estakhr known as Takht-e-Tavoos exists. It includes a stony gate, columns and walls dating back to the Achaemenian period. Many archaeological objects have been found at this site, which belong to the Sassanian, Parthian and ...
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Ruins of Istakhr - Harem of Jamshid
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
Estakhr Ancient City (Takht-e-Tavoos)
Istakhr (Takht-e Tavoos) was an ancient city located in southern Iran, in Fars province, five kilometers north of Persepolis. It was a prosperous city under the Sasanian Empire and briefly served as its capital from 224 to 226 CE.
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