Bishapur Shiraz

Shiraz , Iran
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    Attraction Type:

    Ancient ruins

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    Perceptions of Persepolis: Grandeur of the Ruins

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    ... the cliff below the facades of the Archaemenid tombs depict scenes of imperial conquest and royal ceremonies, much like those of Bishapur. The oldest of the Sassanid reliefs depicts the appointment of Ardishir I (AD 224-241) by the Zoroastrian ...

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    Iran-Iraq War Martyrs: Flying the Fallen

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    ... of the Koohmareh Heights, some 23 kilometers west of the city of Kazarun and around 120 kilometers from Shiraz. According to an inscription, Bishapur - "Beautiful City of Shapur" was founded in AD 266 by Shapur, the second of the Sassanid ...

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    End of the persian game (2/2)

    ... réalisant que je prenais mon avant dernière douche en voyage. Mardi sera passé sur la route, souhaitant conclure ma liste culturelle par Bishapur avant de rejoindre la côte du golf persique. Si tout se passe comme prévu, je quitterai l'Iran (arg) en ...