The Sassanid Archaeological Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Iran, preserves an exceptional collection of monumental structures from the Sassanid Empire (3rd–7th centuries CE). This site features ancient palaces, fortifications, and rock reliefs that highlight the empire’s architectural prowess and artistic heritage. It exemplifies the Sassanid influence on urban planning and engineering in a strategic historical context.

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