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Pasargadae

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Address652H+34M, Madarsoleyman, Fars Province, Iran
Hours Open ⋅ Closes 6 PM
Phone +98 71 4358 2790
Periods Achaemenid Empire
Inscription2004 (28th Session)
Did you knowIt resembled a park of 2x3 km in which several monumental buildings were to be seen.
Ratings 4.7
Found6th century BCE
Coordin30°12′00″N 53°10′46″E / 30.20000°N 53.17944°E
Unesco site id1106
Attraction admissions pasargadae.info
MateriStone, clay
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1003288
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Pasargadae /pə'sɑrgədi/ was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great. Today it is an archaeological site located just north of the town of Madar-e-Soleyman and about 90 kilometres to the northeast of the modern city of Shiraz. It is one of Iran's UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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