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Tomb of Cyrus the Great, Pasargadae, Iran
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Tomb of Cyrus the Great, Pasargadae, Iran
Tomb of Cyrus the Great, Pasargadae, Iran. Cyrus II, known as the Great (c585-c529 BC), was the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire
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6th Century Bc Achaemenian Achaemenid Cyrus Ii Cyrus The Great Fars Iran Iranian Mausoleum Persia Persian Sharp Step Steps Tourist Vivienne Vivienne Sharp Pasargadae
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This print captures the awe-inspiring Tomb of Cyrus the Great in Pasargadae, Iran. Built during the 6th century BC, this mausoleum stands as a testament to the greatness and legacy of Cyrus II, also known as Cyrus the Great. As the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire, his influence on ancient Persia and beyond cannot be overstated. The architectural brilliance of this archaeological site is evident in every detail. The sharp lines and intricate design showcase a mastery that has withstood centuries of time. The steps leading up to the tomb beckon visitors to explore its historical significance and pay homage to one of history's most influential figures. Located in Fars province, Iran, this UNESCO World Heritage Site attracts tourists from around the globe who seek to immerse themselves in Persian history and culture. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph bring life to an otherwise ancient structure, reminding us that history is not merely confined within pages but can still resonate vividly today. Photographer Vivienne Sharp skillfully captures both the grandeur and serenity surrounding this iconic tourist attraction. With each click of her camera shutter, she invites viewers into a world where past meets present—a place where we can reflect on our shared human heritage while marveling at architectural wonders like never before.
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