Tchogha Zanbil
- States
- Iran
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1979
- Location
- Khuzestan
- Region
- Arab States
- Coordinates
- 32.0833, 48.53333333
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 113
- WH Site
- 113
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Tchogha Zanbil, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Iran, is an exceptionally well-preserved ancient Elamite complex dating back to around 1250 BCE. Built by King Untash-Napirisha, it features a massive ziggurat, originally five stories tall, dedicated to the god Inshushinak. The site includes temples, palaces, and intricate brickwork, showcasing advanced engineering and religious significance of the Elamite civilization.
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