Palace
There are 180 items in Palace:
![]() Pasargadae, Palace P, General view |
![]() Pasargadae, Palace P, Map |
![]() Pasargadae, Palace P, Portico |
![]() Pasargadae, Palace P, Traces of vandalism |
Pasargadae, Palace S
Pasargadae: one of the oldest residences of the Achaemenid kings, founded by Cyrus the Great (r.559-530). It resembled a park of 2x3 km in which several monumental buildings were to be seen. …
![]() Pasargadae, Palace S |
![]() Pasargadae, Palace S |
![]() Pasargadae, Pavillion B |
![]() Pasargadae, View from the Tall-e Takht |
Persepolis
Persepolis (Old Persian Pârsa, modern Takht-e Jamshid): Greek name of one of the capitals of the ancient Achaemenid Empire, founded by king Darius the Great (r.522-486 BCE). There were several satellite sites, Naqš-e Rustam and Takht-e Rustam.Darius …
![]() Persepolis at sunset |
Persepolis photos
Persepolis (Old Persian Pârsa, modern Takht-e Jamshid): Greek name of one of the capitals of the ancient Achaemenid Empire, founded by king Darius the Great (r.522-486 BCE). There were several satellite sites, Naqš-e Rustam and Takht-e Rustam. …