Bishapur

Bishapur (Middle Persian: Bay-Šāpūr; , Bishâpûr) was an ancient city in Sasanid Persia (Iran) on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals Estakhr (very close to Persepolis) and Ctesiphon. It is located south of modern Faliyan in the Kazerun County of Fars Province, Iran.

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 City of Bishapur (Video)

Category:Cities in Fars Province
Category:Former national capitals
Category:History of Persia
Category:World Heritage Sites in Iran