Naqsh-e-Rostam holds the tombs of Darius the Great, Xerxes the Great, Ardeshir I, and Darius II of the Achaemenids. In this very place, Ardeshir-e-Babakan, the founder of the Persian Sassanid empire, was also crowned. The victory of Sassanid Shapur I agai

Naqsh-e-Rostam holds the tombs of Darius the Great, Xerxes the Great, Ardeshir I, and Darius II of the Achaemenids. In this very place, Ardeshir-e-Babakan, the founder of the Persian Sassanid empire, was also crowned. The victory of Sassanid Shapur I agai