Country among worst affected by subsidence, threatening heritage sites and spurring suggestions to move the capital ...

Following extensive technical studies, the Persepolis World Heritage Site announced that a protection and restoration project for the historic inscription of Darius the Great will begin this week.

Mohammad Sabet-Eqlidi, who presides over the directorate, confirmed that the stone was discovered on the evening of April 2 (Farvardin 13, the final day of Nowruz vacations) near the entrance road to ...

The palace is notable for its intricate reliefs, especially those on the eastern and northern ... is an essential component of Persepolis's architectural ensemble. It reflects the enduring grandeur ...