Apadana

Apadana is a ruins in , . Apadana is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: hall in Persepolis, Iran
  • Also known as: “Apadana of Persepolis” and “Audience Palace of Darius”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Persepolis and Palace of Darius I..

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is a historical site 60 km north of , in province. It was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, inscribed in the UNESCO list in 1979.

Ruins
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The Tachara, or the Tachar Château, also referred to as the Palace of Darius the Great, was the exclusive building of Darius I at , . It is located 70 km northeast of the modern city of in .

Ruins
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, also known as the Gate of Xerxes, is located in the ruins of the ancient city of , Iran. The construction of the Stairs of All Nations and was ordered by the Achaemenid king Xerxes I, the successor of the founder of Persepolis, Darius I the Great. is situated 130 metres north of Apadana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenareh.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Rural District of the Central District of Marvdasht County, province, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Apadana.

Apadana

Latitude
29.93511° or 29° 56′ 6″ north
Longitude
52.88951° or 52° 53′ 22″ east
Open location code
7HXJWVPQ+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95531802
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q5961812
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Apadana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر أبادانا”
  • Arabic: “قصر أباداناي تخت جمشيد”
  • German: “Apadana”
  • Italian: “Apadana di Persepoli”
  • Italian: “Apadana”
  • Persian: “کاخ آپادانای تخت جمشید”
  • Russian: “Дворец Ападана”
  • Spanish: “Apadana”

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Notable Places Nearby

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