He also highlighted that people from all corners of Iran today consider Persepolis to be their own, as they have a historical bond with it. He stressed that all Iranians regard the preservation of ...

Built during the reign of Achaemenid king Xerxes I (r. 486 – 465 BC), who called this his Gate of All Nations, the pillared entrance is guarded by bearded and hoofed mythical figures in the style of ...

Persepolis is a standing testament to the wonders of ancient Persia. ... At the head of the dual staircase into the city, visitors passed through the Gate of All Nations, ...

Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tripylon (Council Hall), Main Hall, South Jamb of Eastern Doorway: Detail View of the Three Lower Registers Picturing Representatives of All Nations of the Empire ...

Rick Steves explores Iran's three historic capitals: Persepolis, ... AT THE NATIONS GATE, DIGNITARIES FROM THE 28 NATIONS SUBJUGATED BY PERSIA ENTERED "WE ... ALL NATIONS CAN LIVE IN PEACE IF YOU ...

During the two last months of 1923 as well as early March 1924, He spent six weeks on the terrace of Persepolis, drafting a plan and providing a photographic record of the whole structure. In 1928, ...