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Iran sits in Asia and is home to about 84 million people. Its capital is Tehran and the local currency is the IRR. On Destli you'll find 1 curated place in Iran, spanning attractions, concentrated around Shiraz.

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Persepolis
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Persepolis

Iran's Mind-Blowing Ancient Palace Complex

Standing among the towering columns and intricate stone reliefs of Persepolis feels like stepping into a Persian fairy tale come to life. This 2,500-year-old ceremonial capital of the mighty Persian Empire showcases some of the most spectacular ancient architecture you'll ever see, with massive stone bulls, detailed warrior carvings, and staircases that once welcomed delegations from across the known world. The sheer scale and craftsmanship of Takht-e Jamshid (as locals call it) makes you realize why this was considered the center of civilization for centuries.

Capital: TehranPop: 83,992,9491,648,195 km²IRR
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