Pasargadae is also included in the prestigious list as a testimony to the first capital of a true global empire.
Pasargadae is situated on a plain northeast of Persepolis.
By the selection of Ecbatana as the political center architecture of constructing palaces started by Medes in Iran that the evolved form of it were built during the Achaemenid era specially in
Pasargadae, Susa, and Persepolis.
The royal garden at
Pasargadae: evolution and legacy, in L.
Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Armenian monastic ensembles of Iran, Bam and its cultural landscape, Bisotoun,
Pasargadae, Persepolis, Sheikh Safi al-din shrine, Shoushtar historical hydraulic system, Soltaniyeh, Tabriz historic bazr complex, Takht-e Soleiman, Tchogha Zanbil and the Persian garden are among the Iranian historical heritage inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
(1970): Ionians in
Pasargadae. Studies in Old Persian Architecture.
His modern mausoleum built in 1934 and 1969 is a marble pyramid designed after the tomb of Cyrus the Great in
Pasargadae (in southern Iran).
A most intriguing and informative chapter on the archaeological evidence of such ancient cultures as Assyria, Babylonia and the Persian cities of
Pasargadae, Shushan, Persepolis and Hamadan sheds light on the decadence of the era and the societal influences that held sway amongst the respective populations.
While regretting the lack of protection for this unique ancient edifice, Sarafraz said that Charkhab Palace is as important as Persepolis and
Pasargadae palaces in terms of its compliance with architectural regulations.
The work contains distracting grammatical mistakes throughout its pages, and factual errors (such as Alexander the Great conquering the ancient Persian capital of
Pasargadae seventy years before he was even born), which are simply unacceptable.