The official explained that discussions about expanding the museum’s exhibition space have been ongoing for the past eight years. Doroudi highlighted that the Persepolis Museum is the oldest site ...

Persepolis, the most well-known ancient site ... It is located about 30 miles from the southern city of Shiraz. "It's an open-air museum reflecting 25 centuries of Middle Eastern life," Alireza ...

Built in the 6th century BC by Darius I, Persepolis has withstood destruction, looting, earthquakes, fires and harsh weather. It remains a source of pride for Iranians and a major tourist destination.

Persepolis is the Greek name for the city of Parsa ... and a royal road connecting Sardis and southwest Turkey even exists today. According to the British Museum, King Darius I has also just announced ...

The English translation of the now classic memoir Persepolis by comics artist, painter and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi turned 20 this year — and it's being celebrated with the release of a new ...