Tomb of Artaxerxes III.
Tomb of Artaxerxes III. is a tomb in Fars, Central Iran. Tomb of Artaxerxes III. is situated nearby to the ruins Hall of 32 Columns, as well as near Hall of 100 Columns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tomb in Persepolis, Iran
- Also known as: “Tomb of Artaxerxes III” and “Tomb of Artaxerxes III, Persepolis”
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. The Gate of All Nations is situated 330 metres west of Tomb of Artaxerxes III..
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 330 metres southwest of Tomb of Artaxerxes III..
Tomb of Artaxerxes III.
- Categories: rock-cut tomb, tourism, tomb, and historic site
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.93587° or 29° 56′ 9″ northLongitude
52.89246° or 52° 53′ 33″ eastOpen location code
7HXJWVPR+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 95531791OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q9630189
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Tomb of Artaxerxes III.” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضريح أردشير الثالث الأخميني”
- German: “Grab von Artaxerxes III.”
- Persian: “آرامگاه اردشیر سوم”
- Russian: “Мавзолей Артаксеркса III”
- Spanish: “tumba de Artajerjes III”
- Spanish: “Tumba de Artajerjes III”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include آرامگاه اردشیر سوم and Hall of 32 Columns.
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