Ruins of Persepolis
August 21st 2010 Persepolis lies about 40 km outside the city of Shiraz (origin of the wine grape). It’s an amazing archaeological site dating back to 512 BC. It takes some imagination to get a full appreciation for what the place used to look like because it was burned to the ground by Alexander of Macedonia and hasn’t had much reconstruction done since it was rediscovered in the 1930s. It was really neat t
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Byron
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Looks familiar .....
.... You in the back locker! Brings back good memories. Loving the blog and photos. Gonna have to do another trip soon I think!