Tall-e Bakun B
Tall-e Bakun B is an archaeological site in Fars, Central Iran. Tall-e Bakun B is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tall-i Bakun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Persepolis and Tall-i Bakun.
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.
Tall-i Bakun
Archaeological site
Tall-i Bakun or Tall-e Bakun was a prehistoric site in the Ancient Near East about 3 kilometers south of Persepolis in the Kor River basin. It was inhabited during bakun period of pre 5500–4100 BC and followed with Lapuid period around 4100–3500 BC in its second fade. Tall-i Bakun is situated 280 metres west of Tall-e Bakun B.
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 2½ km north of Tall-e Bakun B.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marvdasht.
Marvdasht
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marvdasht is a city in the Central District of Marvdasht County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Marvdasht is situated 9 km southwest of Tall-e Bakun B.
Tall-e Bakun B
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.91304° or 29° 54′ 47″ northLongitude
52.88835° or 52° 53′ 18″ eastOpen location code
7HXJWV7Q+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 807286588OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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