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Iran's Historical Sites in the UNESCO List

There are a lot of historic sites and tourist attractions in Iran. Here you get familiar with those which have been registered in the UNESCO List of world human heritage. Of course, Iran is an ancient country that can potentially offer plenty of historic sites and tourist attractions to its visitors.

Tchogha Zabnil
UNESCO Historical Site > Tchogha Zanbil > Iran

This  tourist attraction and historic site is a temple built under the kingdom of Elam, c. 1250 B.C. It is surrounded by three huge walls ... more

 

Persepolis
UNESCO Historical Site >Persepolis > Iran

This  tourist attraction and historic site is the most famous and popular site in Iran. It is the palace complex built under Darius the Great in 518 B.C. 29 nations sent delegation there to  ... more

Meidan-e-Emam
UNESCO Historical Site > Meidan-e-Emam > Iran

This tourist attraction and historic site is a huge square with monuments on all its four sides along the two-storeyed arcades in Esfehan ... more

 

Takht-e-Soleyman
UNESCO Historical Site > Takht-e-Soleyman > Iran

This tourist attraction and historic site is an archaeological site in the mountains. It consists of the  temples, Palaces,  ... more

Pasargadae
UNESCO Historical Site > Pasargadae> Iran

This tourist attraction and historic site is the capital of the first dynastic Persian Empire, Achaemenians, founded in the 6th century B.C. ... more

 

Bam
UNESCO Historical Site > Bam > Iran

This tourist attraction and historic site is an ancient walled city originally built under Achaemenians. Kariz made life possible in this oasis ... more

Soltaniyeh
UNESCO Historical Site > Soltaniyeh > Iran

This  tourist attraction and historic site is the capital of the Ilkhanid dynasty where the mausoleum of Oljaytu is located. This masterpiece of architecture ... more

Bisotun
UNESCO Historical Site > Bisotun > Iran

This tourist attraction and historic site is the largest inscription of the world consisting of 1119 lines of cuneiform in three languages. The rock relieves depict Darius the great while ... more 

 

Up to now, only the following historic sites have been registered in the UNESCO List. As the documentation of other historical sites are completed, you will see each year another site will be added to this list.

 

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