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Edfu, Egypt - March 19, 2010. Egyptian man meditating at Temple of Horus in Edfu.
Iraq, 1975. The Ziggurat of Aqarquf. Also: tourists.
Gaochang was a central town in Turpan area during Han Dynasty to Ming Dynasty( 100 B.C. -1400 A.D.), world heritage as a part of Silk Road.
Chisht-e-Sharif, Herat Province, Afghanistan. One of two brick domes from the Ghorid period in Chisht e Sharif (or Chist e Sharif) in western Afghanistan. The monuments were built in the 12th century.
Old Nisa, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan: footpath to the ancient Parthian settlement, mountains in the background - UNESCO World Heritage Site - aka Parthaunisa, Nusay.
Marvdsaht, Iran - March 18, 2024: Gate of All Nations in the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in Fars province, Iran.
Ancient persian city of Persepolis in Iran.
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Detail of the extensive wall relief sculptures on the temple of Ankor Wat, Cambodia.
Persepolis, Iran, 1975. Relief wall in Persepolis.
Ruta Del Sillar, Arequipa, Peru: With an extension of 2 km in length, visitors can experience a number of sculptures, shields, utensils and many other pieces of sillar. The material from Ruta Del Sillar is being used in Arequipa which is a city known for its buildings made out of the white lavastone.
Relief sculpture of the subject people of the Achaemenian Empire in Apadana Place, Persepolis, Iran.
lion carving on the Abhayagiri indu temple, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
The Faravahar is one of the best-known symbols of Iran that as well symbolizes Zoroastrianism.
High relief of characters from Ramayana thai national epics. Wat Phanan Choeng. Ayutthaya. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province. Thailand.
Balkh, Balkh Province / Afghanistan: The Haji Piyada mosque (Noh Gumbad) just outside Balkh is the oldest known Islamic building in Afghanistan. Remains of columns and person for scale.
Faravahar symbol on the famous fire temple of the Zoroastrians in Yazd, Iran. This is a place of worship for Zoroastrians. In the Zoroastrian religion, fire, together with clean water  are agents of ritual purity. Zoroastrianism or more natively Mazdayasna is one of the world's oldest religions. The Farvahar also known Far-e Kiyani is one of the best-known symbols of ancient Iran (Persia) and Zoroastrianism. It is very popular among Iranians.
Akdamar Island in Van Lake. The Armenian Cathedral Church of the Holy Cross - Akdamar - Ahtamara - Turkey
Merv, Mary Region, Turkmenistan: ruined walls of the Gyaur Kala fortress and the tomb of Soltan Sanjar / Ahmad Sanjar (1086-1157), Seljuq ruler of Khorasan and later Sultan of the Seljuq Empire - center of the ruined walled city of Sultan Kala, ruins of ancient Merv - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Zoroastrian ruins in Yazd of Iran
Naqsh-e Rustam is one of the archaeological sites in Iran and contains monuments of the Achaemenid and Sasanian dynasties. The oldest relief at Naqsh-i Rustam dates back to 1000 B.C.
The ruins of Babylon with their lion motifs and large gates and entrances reside in Southern Iraq close to the Euphrates river. Tourists can reserve English speaking tour guides at this historic site which has been part restored by Saddam.
Shiraz, Iran- May 25, 2010: Iran is a somehow mysterious country in people' eye but a desirable travel destination for its long history.  Shiraz is a city in southwest Iran and is the capital of Fars Province.  It is famous for its wine, both a historic site and an attractive city, with gardens, shrines, and mosques. Here is the night view of City Gate to Shiraz.
old Silver bowl with Thai folk dancer sculpture
The ancient carved bench end showing the carving of a mermaid, Zennor Church, Cornwall. She is depicted holding a mirror and a comb.
Persepolis , The most important pearl of Iran, the main reason tourists come to Shiraz, Places under protection under the World Heritage List, Persian City, It is seen as the cradle of all Persian culture, It was the magnificent capital of Iran's ancestral Achaemenid Empire, which captivated the world.
The Rock Citadel above the hill in Taxkorgan, Pamir, Xinjiang, China
Relief sculpture of the subject people of the Achaemenian Empire in Apadana Palace, Persepolis, Iran.
Detail of the extensive wall relief sculptures on the temple of Ankor Wat, Cambodia.
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