Museum of Persepolis
Museum of Persepolis is a museum in Fars, Central Iran. Museum of Persepolis is situated nearby to the ruins Queen Palace, as well as near Imperial Treasury.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Persepolis and Palace of Darius I..
Persepolis
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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.
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 160 metres west of Museum of Persepolis.
Hadish Palace of Xerxes I.
Ruins
Photo: carolemage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hadish Palace of Xerxes I. is a ruins.
Museum of Persepolis
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.93402° or 29° 56′ 3″ northLongitude
52.89121° or 52° 53′ 28″ eastOpen location code
7HXJWVMR+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 95531805OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5941132
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Museum of Persepolis” goes by many names.
- German: “Museum von Persepolis”
- Persian: “موزه تخت جمشید”
- Persian: “موزه هخامنشی”
- Russian: “Музей Персеполь”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queen Palace and Imperial Treasury.
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