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Publish Date: 25 January 2020 - 11:59
Photos show Persepolis or Takht-e Jamshid in winter, 2020. Persepolis, founded by Darius The Great- the fourth King of Iran- in 518 BC, has been the capital of Achaemenid empire. Takht-e Jamshid or throne of Jamshid, a mythical Iranian ruler, was put on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. Persepolis is well-known worldwide for its unique architecture and located in an area 63 km of Shiraz, Fars Province, southern Iran, January 25, 2020. IRNA/Reza Qaderi