Move over France and Switzerland, there's a new contender in town for the best ski and snowboarding slopes – the Alborz mountains at Shemshak, the second largest ski destination in Iran, after Diz…

If Greece has Acropolis, Iran has Persepolis.

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The Persepolis, located in Shiraz, was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550-330 BCE), and was known as Pārsa, which means…