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    • Day 116
    • Friday, November 4, 2022 at 3:44 PM
    • ☀️ 11 °C
    • Altitude: 1,302 m
    • IranBīsotūn34°23’38” N  47°26’26” E
    2800 meter pass behind Hamadan
    Coffee and breakfast at 2700 meters2700 meters also had a wondrous effect on this packet of chipsNomads who have come down to the low plains from high grazing groundsSarazzin Bridge from 12th centuryKing Darius of 148 BC had this huge rock face prepared to inscribe "words of wisdom" that never came

    Over the pass and on to Bisotun Reliefs

    November 4, 2022 in Iran ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C

    Leaving Hamedan we crossed the most amazing pass at 2700 meters into a valley full of walnut trees and incredible vistas, to arrive at Bisotun where King Darius (148BC) had his victories engraved in different languages into the side of an incredible rock massiv leading up to 3.500 meters.
    A further absolutely huge surface had been prepared for further works but he probably died before.
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