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Delve into Sahlabad-e Abraj in Iran
Sahlabad-e Abraj in the region of Iran (general) is a city in Iran - some 389 mi or ( 626 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital .
Current time in Sahlabad-e Abraj is now 12:09 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tall-e Sorkh, Qerrekhli, Yasuj, Qal'eh-ye Lora, and Dammam. While being here, make sure to check out Tall-e Sorkh . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sahlabad-e Abraj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Naqsh-e Rustam
Naqsh-e Rustam also referred to as Necropolis is an archaeological site located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars province, Iran. Naqsh-e Rustam lies a few hundred meters from Naqsh-e Rajab. The oldest relief at Naqsh-i Rustam is severely damaged and dates to c. 1000 BC. It depicts a faint image of a man with unusual head-gear and is thought to be Elamite in origin. The depiction is part of a larger mural, most of which was removed at the command of Bahram II.
Located at 29.99 52.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tomb of Darius I
Tomb of Darius I (Darius the Great) is one of the four tombs of Achaemenid kings at the historical site of Naqsh-e Rustam located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, Iran. They are all at a considerable height above the ground. One of the tombs is explicitly identified by an accompanying inscription to be the tomb of Darius I (c. 522–486 BC). The other three tombs are believed to be those of Xerxes I (c. 486–465 BC), Artaxerxes I (c. 465–424 BC), and Darius II (c. 423–404 BC).
Located at 29.99 52.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Naqsh-e Rajab
Naqsh-e Rajab is an archaeological site just east of Istakhr and about 12 km north of Persepolis. Together with Naqsh-e Rustam, which lies less than a kilometer away, the site is part of the Marvdasht cultural complex. Together, the two sites are a tentative candidate for UNESCO World Heritage status. Naqsh-e Rajab is the site of four limestone rockface inscriptions and bas-reliefs that date to the early Sassanid era. One of the carvings is the investiture inscription of Ardeshir I (r.
Located at 29.97 52.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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