Taq-e Bostan (PHOTOS)

Photos of Taq-e Bostan, an ancient site in western Iran, which is a major tourist attraction.

Taq-e Bostan which means “arch of the garden” is a site with a series of large rock reliefs dating back to the Sassanid era (226-650 AD).

The site, which is located 5 km from the city center of Kermanshah in western Iran, is a major tourist attraction.

The following are images of Taq-e Bostan released by different news agencies:

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

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