The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient Greeks and Persians.

Following extensive technical studies, the Persepolis World Heritage Site announced that a protection and restoration project ...

Experts have begun the restoration of the largest inscription of King Darius the Great at Persepolis after years of erosion ...

TEHRAN - A stone fragment believed to originate from Persepolis has been officially handed over to the Cultural Heritage, ...

Persepolis, an ancient city located in the Fars Province of Iran, stands as one of the most significant archaeological sites ...

Persepolis, Old Persian Parsa, or modern Takht-e Jamshid is an ancient capital of the kings of the Achaemenian dynasty of Iran (Persia), located about 50 km northeast of Shiraz in the Fars region of ...

TEHRAN - Restoration efforts have officially resumed at several key heritage sites within Persepolis, a famed UNESCO World ...

Women and men gathered at the mausoleums of great poets, either in the ruins of ancient Persepolis or at Pasargadae, where Cyrus the Great (circa 590-530 BC) is buried. This has been happening for ...

The holy book of ancient Persia’s quasi-monotheistic creed ... manuscripts may have burned when Alexander the Great conquered Persepolis in 330 B.C. Confucius’ Sixth Classic We still have ...

During the two-week Nowruz holidays, which officially began on March 20, visitor numbers to Iran’s cultural heritage sites, ...