
Chogha Zanbil Ancient Ruins in Shush
Chogha Zanbil is an ancient Elamite complex near Shush. It is one of the few existent ziggurats outside Mesopotamia. It lies approximately 30 km south-east of Susa and 80 km north of Ahvaz.
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Chogha Zanbil is an ancient Elamite complex near Shush. It is one of the few existent ziggurats outside Mesopotamia. It lies approximately 30 km south-east of Susa and 80 km north of Ahvaz.
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Enjoy your walking be sides the history. Find out how ancient people lived and structured their houses, Get lost in the little streets and enjoy the beauty of Yazd!
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