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added to the national heritage list, the provincial tourism chief has said.Since other buildings in this area were registered as national
heritage over the years, this latest registration covers the entire complex of buildings and the 15-hectare courtyard of Padegan-e Sefr-Haft
complex, the official added.Lorestan, which is a region of raw beauty, was inhabited by Iranian Indo-European peoples, including the Medes,
Cimmerians and Scythians intermittently ruled the region from about 700 to 625 BC
The Luristan Bronzes, noted for their eclectic array of Assyrian, Babylonian, and Iranian artistic motifs, date from this turbulent
period.Lorestan was incorporated into the growing Achaemenid Empire in about 540 BC and successively was part of the Seleucid, Parthian, and
