The Ruins of Persepolis The palace of the King of Kings, burned by Alexander the Great. Tomb of Cyrus This ancient burial site is believed to be one of the first earthquake-protected structures in the world. Tomb of Daniel Burial site of a Jewish prophet revered in Iran. Tomb of Esther and Mordechai The most sacred Jewish shrine in Iran and a fine example of restoration works gone wrong. Tomb of Hafez A dreamy mausoleum honors Persia's most famous poet. Troglodyte Village of Kandovan Modern-day cave dwellers carve elaborate homes out of volcanic debris. « Previous 6 7 8 9 Next »