Who were the dynamic duo of collectors who contributed rare finds to the city’s only centre dedicated to Zoroastrian history ...

During the two-week Nowruz holidays, which officially began on March 20, visitor numbers to Iran’s cultural heritage sites, ...

TEHRAN - During the two-week Nowruz holidays, which officially began on March 20, visitor numbers to Iran’s cultural heritage ...

Another striking feature is a nine-foot etched glass replica of the western staircase of Darius’ Palace at Persepolis.

In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

Persepolis, a historic site dating back to the Achaemenid Empire, provided a symbolic backdrop for the festivities, reinforcing the deep historical connections between Nowruz and Persian civilization.

The Ukraine war is one of several recent events which remind us that so long after the destruction of the libraries of Alexandria, Persepolis ... of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities on Tahrir ...

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs rally their fans at a home game on Jan. 4, 2025. PHOTO BY LINDSEY HULL. Want to see your photograph in Happenings? Email us at [email protected]. We scoured 30 ...

The Museum is open to the public Wednesday through Saturday 9AM-4PM*. Individual visitors are welcome for self-guided visits on Wednesday through Saturday. ALL GROUPS must complete online reservation ...