Victory of Hormoz II.
Victory of Hormoz II. is an archaeological site in Fars, Central Iran. Victory of Hormoz II. is situated nearby to the archaeological site Triumph of Shapur I., as well as near Victory of Shapur II..| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naqsh-e Rostam and Triumph of Shapur I..
Naqsh-e Rostam
Protected area
Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
Naqsh-e Rostam is an ancient archeological site and necropolis located about 13 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars province, Iran. 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.
Triumph of Shapur I.
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shapur I's victory relief at Naqsh-e Rostam is located 3 kilometers north of Persepolis. It is one of eight Sasanian rock carvings cut into the cliff beneath the tombs of their Achaemenid predecessors.
Victory of Shapur II.
Archaeological site
Photo: Alireza Javaheri, CC BY 3.0.
Victory of Shapur II. is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenareh.
Kenareh
Village
Kenareh is a village in, and the capital of, Kenareh Rural District of the Central District of Marvdasht County, Fars province, Iran. Kenareh is situated 9 km south of Victory of Hormoz II..
Victory of Hormoz II.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.98891° or 29° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
52.8743° or 52° 52′ 28″ eastOpen location code
7HXJXVQF+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3847156139OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Victory of Hormoz II.” goes by many names.
- German: “Sieg von Hormoz II.”
- Russian: “Барельеф ‘Сражение Хормоза II’”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Victory of Bharam II. and Ka’ba-ye Zartosht.
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