Tehran – A number of managers at the Iraqi travel agency visited all the attractions and historic monuments of Bisotun’s UNESCO World Heritage Site and Bisotun complex on September 2-5.
The visit aimed to increase tourism cooperation between Iran and Iraq and introduce Iran’s historic charm to Iraqi tourists, Ilib reported.
The Bisotun site is one of Iran’s most important and unique cultural heritage. This includes artifacts related to the Acemenid era, consisting of ancient inscriptions, magnificent bottom rescuers and many historical monuments.
In addition to its pristine nature and fascinating landscapes, it offers a unique combination of history and nature.
After visiting the Bisotun complex, the Iraq Tourism Manager appreciated the area’s historic and natural richness. They said that the Bisotun complex is not only a historic location, but also a living precious treasure of ancient Iranian culture and art.
Iraqi guests also pay special attention to the relief of the large achaemenid carved into giant stones, which they consider to be global attention.
The tourist guide for the complex provided a comprehensive account of the history of Bisotun, the importance of existing historical monuments, the surrounding natural landscape, providing a better understanding of the complex, and answering questions from Iraqi guests.
The mastery tour of the travel agency managers in the Arab part of Iraq, with 14 participants, was organized by the Kermansha Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Bureau.
As a globally registered site, Bisotun is a symbol of the identity of not only the Kermansha people but also the entire Iranian identity.
Located 30km east of the province’s capital, Karmanshire, Bisotun was engraved on the UNESCO World Heritage List on July 13, 2006.
Bisotun is a huge, impressive, life-size sculpture patchwork depicting Darius I and several other figures.
The region is on an ancient trade route linking the Iranian plateau to Mesopotamia and contains artefacts from prehistoric times to median and Achemenid periods.
The main monument to this archaeological site is the inscription of bottom salvation and mucus ordered by Darius, shortly after his ascendance to the throne of the Persian Empire in 521 BC.
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