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Object name:
Qadamgah (ancient site)

Address:
Iran

Added by:
Elodia Richardson

Object description

Qadamgah or Chasht-Khor is a -Achaemenid rock-cut monument at the southeastern part of the Kuh-e Rahmat mountain in Fars Province of Iran, about 40 km south of Persepolis. It consists of three platforms with rear walls and staircases, and features cavities on the back wall and a now-dry spring and pond at the bottom. Its function has been a matter of debate, with latest research pointing to a religious function related to the holy element Water.

Qadamgah (ancient site)
Qadamgah (ancient site)

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