Cyrus the Great, founder of the Persian Empire, He united the majority of the ancient Middle East into a single state extending from India to the Mediterranean Sea.
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Dowlatabad Garden: A Persian Architecture Jewels
The heat is blistering in the south, on the edge of the Great Desert. High chimneys acting as air-vents bring some comfort to these dwellings.
Photos: Shahzadeh Garden in Mahan, Kerman
Payvand – The magnificent Shahzadeh garden, located in Kerman desert, and known as “a corner in heaven” has been registered on UNESCO’s World Heritage List as one of the masterpieces of traditional gardens.
UNESCO adds Persian garden to World Heritage List
Tehran Times – The Persian garden was registered on UNESCO’s World Heritage List on Monday. The decision to register the property on the list was made during the 35th session of the World Heritage Committee, which opened in Paris on June 19. The meeting comes to an end today.