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Overview of Persepolis from Tomb of Artaxerxes III, Palace of 100 Columns in foreground
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Overview of Persepolis from Tomb of Artaxerxes III, Palace of 100 Columns in foreground
Overview of Persepolis from Tomb of Artaxerxes III, Palace of 100 Columns in foreground, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East
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© James Strachan
Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological Archaeological Sites Iran Iranian Iranian Culture Old Ruins Place Concerning Death Remains Ruined Tomb Traditionally Iranian Typically Iranian Ancient Civilisation
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Persepolis, an ancient archaeological site located in Iran's Middle East. The image provides a breathtaking overview of Persepolis from the Tomb of Artaxerxes III, with the Palace of 100 Columns prominently featured in the foreground. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this remarkable destination is steeped in Iranian culture and history. The photograph showcases the remnants of an ancient civilization, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. The old ruins stand as silent witnesses to centuries past, evoking a sense of awe and wonder at their grandeur. Incidental people can be seen in the background, adding scale and perspective to this elevated view. The columns that stretch towards the sky serve as reminders of Persia's rich architectural heritage and artistic prowess. Their majestic presence against the backdrop of blue skies creates a striking contrast that is both visually stunning and historically significant. As one explores this historic site through James Strachan's lens, it becomes evident why Persepolis holds such international acclaim as a famous place and cultural landmark. Its antiquities are not only typically Iranian but also representative of traditional Persian culture. This print serves as an invitation for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Iran's vibrant past while appreciating its enduring legacy. It encapsulates both the allure and significance that make Persepolis an unparalleled travel destination for those fascinated by archaeology, history, and world heritage sites alike.
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