Choqa Zanbil

Khuzestan Province · Iran

Choqa Zanbil, Iran
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Best time to go
November to March
Budget
$
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One of the few surviving ziggurats outside Mesopotamia, this Elamite temple mound rises in receding brick terraces. Built over three thousand years ago, it was dedicated to the gods of an ancient kingdom.

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