Mongolia, a country known for its vast rugged expanses and nomadic culture, is truly an off-the-beaten-path destination for ...

TEHRAN - Each year on April 18, many countries across the globe celebrate the International Day for Monuments and Sites (IDMS) — a date dedicated to recognizing and protecting the cultural treasures ...

UNESCO called it the region’s 'best-preserved fortified commercial city ... Of Iran’s 28 heritage sites, 26 are cultural, such as the historic city of Yazd, the Tabriz Grand Bazaar and Persepolis, ...

Four capitalsCyrus conquered the Median city of Ecbatana (today in Iran) in 550 B.C. It would become one of the four capitals of the Persian Empire, along with Susa, Pasargadae, and Persepolis.

The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient ... of Persepolis by by Georges-Antoine Rochegrosse, 1890. Public Domain After Darius III’s defeat ...

near the entrance road to the ancient site of Persepolis. The area, historically known as the city of Parseh, is rich in surface and subsurface archaeological remains. “This piece was found within the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Persepolis, an ancient city located in the Fars Province of Iran, stands as one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. Founded by Darius the Great in 518 BCE ...

Minecraft's 1.19 Wild Update introduced the Ancient City, a hidden structure within the Deep Dark biome, offering valuable loot but guarded by the Warden. Locating it requires descending below Y ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments reduced to rubble. Credit... Supported by By Ben Hubbard Photographs and ...