Naqsh-e Rajab, Persepolis

Name: Naqsh-e Rajab
Address: Persepolis, Iran

#5 among attractions in Persepolis

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Naqsh-e Rajab is an archaeological site just west of Istakhr and about 5 km north of Persepolis in Fars Province, Iran. ()

Local name: نقش رجب Coordinates: 29°59'17"N, 52°52'16"E

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Persepolis Iran

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Nearby attractions include: Naqsh-e Rustam, Ka'ba-ye Zartosht, Tomb of Darius I, Ahura Mazda and Ardashir I.

~1140 ftE
Achaemenid architecture, Archaeological site
Naqsh-e Rustam, Persepolis
6 min walk • Naqsh-e Rostam is an ancient archeological site and necropolis located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars Province, Iran.
~960 ftE
Historical place
Ka'ba-ye Zartosht
5 min walk • Ka'ba-ye Zartosht, a remarkable and enigmatic structure, stands proudly at the Naqsh-e Rostam archaeological site near Shiraz in Iran. This ancient edifice, which dates back to the Achaemenid Empire—specifically to the 5th century BCE—has long intrigued historians...
~1270 ftE
Tomb
Tomb of Darius I
7 min walk • The Tomb of Darius I, also known as the Tomb of Darius the Great, is an ancient monument carved into a cliff face at the historical site of Naqsh-e Rustam in Iran. This grandiose resting place, attributed to Darius I, who ruled the Persian Empire from 522 to 486 BCE...
~360 ftNE
Archaeological site,
Ahura Mazda and Ardashir I
2 min walk • Ahura Mazda and Ardashir I is a rock relief from Sasanian Persia. It is also known as The inscription of Ardashir-e Babakan and Hormozd or Coronation of Ardashir-e Babakan.