Persepolis to shine in Russia on Intl. Museum Day
May 9, 2006 - 0:0
TEHRAN -- The photo exhibition “Iran, Eternal Heritage” is to open in Ulyanovsk, Russia on May 18, concurrent with International Museum Day, ISNA reported on Monday.
Photos of Persepolis, the Cyrus Cylinder, and bas-reliefs of Achaemenid soldiers as well as photos of various regions of Iran will be put on display in the exhibit.
In addition, the film “Glory of Persepolis” will be screened in the sidelines program of the event.
The exhibition is being cosponsored by Iran’s Cultural Office in Russia and the Astrakhan Iranology Center.