Stairs of All Nations
Stairs of All Nations is a ruins in Fars, Central Iran. Stairs of All Nations is situated nearby to the ruins The Gate of All Nations, as well as near Apadana.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Persepolis and The Gate of All Nations.
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.
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.
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 200 metres southeast of Stairs of All Nations.
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 Stairs of All Nations.
Stairs of All Nations
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.93603° or 29° 56′ 10″ northLongitude
52.88868° or 52° 53′ 19″ eastOpen location code
7HXJWVPQ+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 95531785OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Stairs of All Nations” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سلالم كل الأمم”
- German: “Die Treppe von Persepolis”
- Spanish: “Escalera de Persépolis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Apadana and Unfinished gate.
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