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Caravanserai: a place where cultures meet

14/04/201502/09/2018 / Ishtar

The word caravanserai is a persian word, combining “caravan” with “sarayi” or “serai”, meaning palace, dwelling or enclosed court. More

The Gate of All Lands

03/09/201431/08/2018 / Ishtar

The ruins of Persepolis, symbol of Persian might at its zenith, rise starkly today from a plain in southern Iran, set on a walled terrace More

The monumental tombs in Naqsh-e-Rostam

02/09/201431/08/2018 / Ishtar

Just a few kilometers north of Persepolis, the monumental tombs of Darius II, Artaxerxes I and Darius I were hewn into a rock cliff More

The lion and the bull, and the astronomy in Persepolis

01/09/201424/09/2014 / Ishtar

The lion and bull combat is a recurrent theme among Persepolis sculptures. More

Persepolis, a Greek name

01/09/201422/03/2016 / Ishtar

2.500 years after it was built, the ruines of Persepoli site, the greatest and impressive persian Achaemenid kings residence, More

Ferdowsi and the Book of Kings

29/08/201424/09/2014 / Ishtar

During the Samanid era (874-998 A.C) and the Ghaznavid dinasty, the courts were graced wih the genius of the world famous poet Ferdowsi, More

The greatest empire of ancient times

29/08/201431/08/2018 / Ishtar

In less than 70 years, beginning around 560 B.C. Persia’s Achaemenid Kings brought together all the disparate nations of the ancient Middle East More

The world first postal service of Darius the Great

29/08/201431/08/2018 / Ishtar

To ensure the control and development of his immense empire, the persian Achaemenid King Darius the Great connected his cities by means of a network of stone-paved roads More

The first charter of liberty of nations

28/08/201431/08/2018 / Ishtar

“I am Cyrus, king of the world, great King, mighty King, King of Babylon, King of the Land of Sumer and Akkad, King of the four quarters, More

The legend of Cyrus birth

28/08/201431/08/2018 / Ishtar

An ancient legend tells that Ikhtovigo, king of Medes, has a beautiful daughter, Mandana. One night the king dreamed that More

They lived like this in Ancient Persia

28/08/201431/08/2018 / Ishtar

At the dawn of history, some 5.000 years ago, the old villages in Persia were at the edge of a lake in the centre of the plateau, More

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