Investiture Relief of Bahram 1
Investiture Relief of Bahram 1 is an archaeological site in Fars, Central Iran. Investiture Relief of Bahram 1 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Second Relief of Bahram 2, as well as near First Relief of Bahram 2.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bishapur and Palace of Valerian.
Bishapur
Photo: Behnam9395, CC0.
Bishapur was an ancient city in Iran and one of the capitals of the Sasanian Empire, near the city of Kazerun. This city, listed among Iran’s World Heritage Sites, covers an area of about 200 hectares and contains a rich complex of historical monuments and structures. Bishapur is situated 1¼ km southwest of Investiture Relief of Bahram 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 as prisoner, within 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 480 metres southwest of Investiture Relief of Bahram 1.
Mosaic Porch
Archaeological site
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosaic Ayvan is one of the architectural structures of the ancient city of Bishapur, located in Kazerun County, Iran. The structure was built in the 3rd century CE by order of Shapur I, the second king of the Sasanian Empire. Mosaic Porch is situated 540 metres southwest of Investiture Relief of Bahram 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 Investiture Relief of Bahram 1.
Investiture Relief of Bahram 1
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “سنگ نگاره پادشاهی بهرام یکم”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.78196° or 29° 46′ 55″ northLongitude
51.58161° or 51° 34′ 54″ eastOpen location code
7HXHQHJJ+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6903626748OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Investiture Relief of Bahram 1” goes by many names.
- German: “Relief der Krönung von Bahram I.”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Second Relief of Bahram 2 and First Relief of Bahram 2.
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