French: Tchoga Zanbil
The Tchogha Zanbil is a World Heritage site in Iran (Islamic Republic of) defined by the UNESCO in 1979 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 886 (743) in our monthly survey..

"The ruins of the holy city of the Kingdom of Elam, surrounded by three huge concentric walls, are found at Tchogha Zanbil. Founded c. 1250 B.C., the city remained unfinished after it was invaded by Ashurbanipal, as shown by the thousands of unused bricks left at the site."
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