Ruins of the stone Gates in Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, UNESCO declared the ruins of Persepolis a World Heritage Site

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Ruins of the stone Gates in Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, UNESCO declared the ruins of Persepolis a World Heritage Site in 1979.

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