Behistun Inscription
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| Address | 9CRP+59W, Kermanshah, Iran |
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| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM Tue |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription | 2006 |
| UNESCO Site Id | 1222 |
| Inscription | 2006 (30th Session) |
| Did you know | In 1835, Sir Henry Rawlinson, a British army officer training the army of the Shah of Iran, began studying the inscription in earnest. |
| Ratings | 4.5 |
| Area | 187 ha |
| Okra answer panel history | History |
| Okra answer panel size | Size |
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| ID | 1108406 |
About Behistun Inscription
The Behistun Inscription is a multilingual inscription and large rock relief on a cliff at Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, established by Darius the Great.
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