Ka‘beh-ye Zartosht

Ka‘beh-ye Zartosht is a monument in , and has an elevation of 1,654 metres. Ka‘beh-ye Zartosht is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the protected area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naqsh-e Rostam and Triumph of Shapur I..

Protected area
Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
is an ancient archeological site and necropolis located about 13 km northwest of , in . A collection of ancient Iranian rock reliefs are cut into the face of the mountain and the mountain contains the final resting place of four Achaemenid kings, notably king Darius the Great and his son, Xerxes.

Archaeological site
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Shapur I's victory relief at is located 3 kilometers north of . It is one of eight Sasanian rock carvings cut into the cliff beneath the tombs of their Achaemenid predecessors.

Building
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Kaaba-ye Zartosht, also called the Kaaba or Cube of Zarathustra, is a rectangular stepped stone structure in the Naqsh-e Rustam compound beside village in county in , Iran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenareh.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Rural District of the Central District of Marvdasht County, province, . is situated 9 km south of Ka‘beh-ye Zartosht.

Ka‘beh-ye Zartosht

Latitude
29.98845° or 29° 59′ 18″ north
Longitude
52.87403° or 52° 52′ 27″ east
Elevation
1,654 metres (5,427 feet)
Open location code
7HXJXVQF+9J
Geo­Names ID
6680333
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In Other Languages

“Ka‘beh-ye Zartosht” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “کعبه زرتشت”

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