Iran · founded c. 518 BCE
Persepolis
Columned halls and carved processions of tribute-bearers from across an empire.
Iron Age
UNESCO
1 site · 1 UNESCO
Ancient sites in Iran
Iran appears on our atlas with 1 archaeological and heritage site from the Iron Age era . All of them are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Questions about Iran’s ancient sites
What are the most important ancient sites in Iran?
Our atlas covers 1 sites in Iran: Persepolis.
Which of these sites in Iran are UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Persepolis (inscribed 1979).