Takht-e Soleyman
archaeological site in Takab County, Iranian national heritage site
Facts
16 properties- Instance of
- archaeological site, castle, shrine, cultural property[4][5][6]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 36.605°, 47.234°[22]
- Architectural style
- Achaemenid architecture, Parthian architecture, Sasanian architecture, Abbasid architecture, Seljuk architecture, Ilkhanid architecture[9][10][11][12][13][14]
- Area
- +10, +7438
- Date of official opening
- 500 BC, 300, 500, 600, 900, 1300
- Different from
- Zendan-e Soleyman
- Directions
- ۴۵ کیلومتری شمال شرقی تکاب، روستای نصرت آباد بخش تخت سلیمان
- Elevation above sea level
- +2200
- Has part(s)
- Takht-e Soleyman Lake[21]
- Heritage designation
- World Heritage Site, Iranian National Heritage[23]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Chaman Rural District[2]
- Named after
- throne, Solomon in Islam[7][8]
- Native label
- تخت سلیمان
🏷️ Also known as
en Takht-e Soleymān
en Takht-i-Suleiman
en Takht-e Suleiman
en Takht-e Soleiman
en Takht-e Soleyman
ar تخت سليمان
cs Tacht-e Sulejmán
de Takht-i Suleiman
de Takht-e Sulaiman
es Tajt-e Soleiman
es Tajt-e Soleimán
es Takht e Soleyman
es Takht-e Soleyman
es Takht e Sulaiman
es Takht-e Sulaiman
es Takht i Suleiman
es Takht-i Suleiman
fa اذر گشنسپ
fa آذر "شنسب
fa آذر گشنسپ
🔖 Identifiers · 19
- VIAF cluster ID
- 238361484
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n99910218
- GND ID
- 4067587-7
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Takhte Soleyman (5).jpg ↗
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- place/Takht-e-Soleyman-ancient-city-Iran
- Freebase ID
- /m/042997
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- 10118813
- GeoNames ID
- 6721843
- Grove Art Online ID
- T083111
- IdRef ID
- 027547590
- Iranian National Heritage registration number
- 308
- Kulturenvanteri monument ID
- 291859
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- Museum-digital place ID
- 15487
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007465513605171
- Pleiades ID
- 884109
- SNARC ID
- Calvagese della Riviera
- Topic's main category
- Category:Takht-e Soleyman
- World Heritage Site ID
- 1077
- Yale LUX ID
- place/188ba04c-2feb-475e-99ee-b1c0e547a597
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2026-09-26
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- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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Instance of 4
Heritage designation 2
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Summary
Takht-e Soleyman is an archaeological site[1].
Body
Physical Characteristics
Areas include 10 ha[24] and 7438 ha[25]. Takht-e Soleyman sits at an elevation of 2200 m[26].
Designation and Status
Heritage statuses include World Heritage Site[23] and Iranian National Heritage[27].
History and Context
Things named after include throne[7] and Solomon in Islam[8], a prophet of Islam[28].