Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region (Persian: چشمانداز باستانشناسی ساسانی منطقه فارس) is the official denomination given by UNESCO to eight Sasanian-era archaeological sites situated in the southeast of Fars Province, Iran. It was recognized on 30 June 2018 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
|---|---|
| Location | Iran |
| Criteria | Cultural: (ii), (iii), (v) |
| Reference | 1568 |
| Inscription | 2018 (42nd session) |
| Area | 639.3 ha (1,580 acres) |
| Buffer zone | 12,715 ha (31,420 acres) |
| Coordinates | 29°46′39″N 51°34′14″E |
Sites
| Site | Image | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Qal'eh Dokhtar |  |
Firuzabad 28°55′15″N 52°31′48″E |
| Ardashir Investiture Relief | _V1.JPG.webp) |
Firuzabad 28°55′00″N 52°32′15″E |
| Victory Relief of Ardashir |  |
Firuzabad 28°54′36″N 52°32′27″E |
| Ardashir Khurreh |  |
Firuzabad 28°51′08″N 52°31′57″E |
| Palace of Ardashir |  |
Firuzabad 28°53′53″N 52°32′21″E |
| City of Bishapur | _Sassanid_Period_2.jpg.webp) |
Bishapur 29°46′39″N 51°34′14″E |
| Shapur cave |  |
Bishapur 29°48′25″N 51°36′47″E |
| Sarvestan Palace |  |
Sarvestan 29°11′44″N 53°13′52″E |
References
- "Four sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List". UNESCO. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
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