Pasargadae; The first capital of the Achaemenid Empire
Pasargadae; The first capital of the Achaemenid Empire The story of a kingdom The king was standing tall and staring at the lush green plains. His young empire was fresh and his enemies had failed one by one. He had great dreams, to fill the world with justice and equality. His new empire needed a full-fledged capital. Now that the boundaries of the empire have advanced to the other side of the sea and mountains, the king had seen magnificent monuments and palaces during his conquests in battles. The plot of a glorious palace was in king's mind. It was time for the best architects from all over the world to come together to build this magnificent building for this vast dynasty. And I am Cyrus, King of kings! Where is Pasargadae? Among the legends of mythological stories, this time in this part of our iran travel blog , we headed to the Fars, where the Pasargadae captured Cyrus inside itself forever. If you heard about Pasargadae in...