Tacht-i Rustam (Nimruz)
تخت رستم Tacht-i Rustam |
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Coordinates | 31 ° 36 ′ N , 61 ° 46 ′ E | |
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Country | Afghanistan | |
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District | Kang | |
ISO 3166-2 | AF-NIM |
Tacht-i Rustam ( Persian تخت رستم Tacht-e Rostam , 'Throne of Rostam ') is located in the Kang district ofthe Nimruz provinceon what is now Afghanistan.
In various cities of ancient Iran or Ariana (today Afghanistan , Iran and Tajikistan ), historical buildings have been erected in honor of Rostam or, mainly historical works of art carved in rocks, have been posthumously renamed after him. Various places in the Iranian plate (Pushta e Iran) have also been named after him, son of Rudabeh from Kabulistan and Zāl , son of Sām from Zabulistan . Nimruz belonged to the historical region of Zabulistan.
See also
- Naqsch-e Rostam , Fars , Iran
- Tacht e Rostam (Samangan) , Afghanistan
- Tacht e Rostam (Kabul) , next to Chehel Setoun ( Forty Pillar Palace ), Kabul , Afghanistan
- Tacht-e Rostam (Balch) , Balkh , Afghanistan
- Tacht e Rostam (Farah) , Afghanistan
- Kaman e Rostam
- Pol e Rostam
literature
- Friedrich Rückert: Rostem and Suhrab. A hero story in 12 books. Reprint of the first edition. epubli, Berlin, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86931-571-3 . (Details)
- Friedrich Rückert: Rostam and Sohrab . New edition. Epubli, 2010 ISBN 978-3-86931-684-0 . (Details)
- Friedrich Rückert: Rostam and Sohrab . New edition of the e-book. Epubli, 2011 ISBN 978-3-86931-939-1 . (Details)