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Persepolis ancient columns at sunset, Iran
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Persepolis ancient columns at sunset, Iran
Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550 u2013330 BC). It is situated 60 km northeast of the city of Shiraz in Fars Province, Iran
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Andrea Ricordi, Italy
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© 2016 Andrea Ricordi
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Persepolis ancient columns at sunset in Iran. As the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, this historical site holds immense significance and is a testament to the rich heritage of Persia. Situated 60 km northeast of Shiraz in Fars Province, Persepolis stands as an architectural marvel that dates back to around 550-330 BC. The image showcases a breathtaking silhouette against a backdrop illuminated by the warm hues of the setting sun. The vibrant colors bring out the intricate details and bas-reliefs adorning these majestic columns, offering a glimpse into Iranian culture and ancient civilization. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Persepolis continues to attract travelers from all over the world who are captivated by its grandeur and historical importance. This photograph perfectly encapsulates its timeless allure, inviting viewers on a visual journey through history. Italian photographer Andrea Ricordi skillfully captures this scene, highlighting not only his artistic prowess but also his appreciation for cultural preservation. Through his lens, he transports us to this remarkable destination in Asia's Middle East region - where Persian Gulf countries have nurtured their unique traditions for centuries. With its awe-inspiring landscape and profound historical significance, Persepolis remains an iconic travel destination that celebrates both archaeological wonders and Persian culture.
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