16
16 is a recreation area in Fars, Central Iran. 16 is situated nearby to the recreation area 17, as well as near 15.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Persepolis and Palace of Darius I..
Persepolis
Photo: Bernd81, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Persepolis is a historical site 60 km north of Shiraz, in Fars province. It was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, inscribed in the UNESCO list in 1979.
Palace of Darius I.
Ruins
Photo: درفش کاویانی, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tachara, or the Tachar Château, also referred to as the Palace of Darius the Great, was the exclusive building of Darius I at Persepolis, Iran. It is located 70 km northeast of the modern city of Shiraz in Fars province. Palace of Darius I. is situated 290 metres northeast of 16.
The Gate of All Nations
Ruins
Photo: Alborzagros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gate of All Nations, also known as the Gate of Xerxes, is located in the ruins of the ancient city of Persepolis, Iran. The construction of the Stairs of All Nations and the Gate of All Nations was ordered by the Achaemenid king Xerxes I, the successor of the founder of Persepolis, Darius I the Great. The Gate of All Nations is situated 420 metres northeast of 16.
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 3½ km southwest of 16.
16
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.93282° or 29° 55′ 58″ northLongitude
52.88714° or 52° 53′ 14″ eastOpen location code
7HXJWVMP+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 5230397251OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=picnic_table
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