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TEHRAN On Thursday, a group of Chinese archaeologists, teachers, and trainees checked out the UNESCO World Heritage website of Susa in southwest Iran, gaining insights into the areas abundant history, civilization, and distinct historic artifacts.According to IRNA, a 12-member delegation comprised of Chinese archaeologists, history, and art professors, and trainees started a one-day check out to Susa.
During their go to, they checked out Susas vast cultural heritage museum and its historical sites.In current years, the expansion of cultural and financial relations with China has actually caused a boost in the variety of Chinese tourists visiting Iran and Susa.Weeks back, Chinese ambassador to Tehran, Chang Hua, visited Khuzestan, where he explored the UNESCO-registered ziggurat of Tchogha Zanbil, the museum, and the heritage site of Susa, as well as the tomb of Daniel the Prophet.During his see, Chinese envoy revealed hope that with efficient promo, more Chinese travelers would be drawn to Khuzestan, further boosting tourist exchange in between the two nations.Situated in between the Karkheh and Dez rivers in southwest Iran, Susa was as soon as one of the most important and attractive cities of the ancient world.
Susa, which has actually been populated for countless years, accepts numerous layers of superimposed urban settlements from around the late 5th millennium BC till the 13th century CE.The ancient town worked as the capital of Elam (Susiana) and the administrative capital of the Achaemenian king Darius I and his successors from 522 BC.Susa was once part of the historic kingdom of Elam in between Babylon and ancient Persia as the lower Zagros Mountains of Persia came down into the Mesopotamian region.AM