Second Relief of Shapur 1
Second Relief of Shapur 1 is an archaeological site in Fars, Central Iran. Second Relief of Shapur 1 is situated nearby to the archaeological site First Relief of Shapur 1, as well as near Second Relief of Bahram 2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site and Palace of Valerian.
Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site
Photo: درفش کاویانی, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site is situated 340 metres northwest of Second Relief of Shapur 1.
Palace of Valerian
Castle
Valerian Palace or Valerianus Palace is an ancient palace in the historical city of Bishapur in Kazerun County in Iran. This palace was built for Valerian, the Roman Emperor, to reside in the royal citadel of Bishapur, after the victory of Shapur I, the Sasanian king, over Valerian, the Roman emperor, in the Battle of Edessa. Palace of Valerian is situated 430 metres west of Second Relief of Shapur 1.
Bishapur
Photo: Behnam9395, CC0.
Bishapur was an ancient city in Sasanid Persia on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals Estakhr and Ctesiphon. Bishapur is situated 1 km west of Second Relief of Shapur 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaemiyeh.
Qaemiyeh
Town
Qaemiyeh is a city in the Central District of Kuhchenar County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is at the junction of Road 86 and Road 55. Qaemiyeh is situated 8 km north of Second Relief of Shapur 1.
Second Relief of Shapur 1
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.7799° or 29° 46′ 48″ northLongitude
51.5817° or 51° 34′ 54″ eastOpen location code
7HXHQHHJ+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6903603923OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Second Relief of Shapur 1” goes by many names.
- German: “Zweites Relief von Schapur I.”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include First Relief of Shapur 1 and Second Relief of Bahram 2.
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