Photo : Shapur cave
Photo by:
masood jafari
Province:
FarsAdditional Information:
Dimensions:
3072 * 2048
File Size:
2539826
Make:
Canon
Model:
Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL
Software:
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
Mime:
image/jpeg
DateTime:
2012:04:07 13:32:56
Shutter Speed Value:
456510/65536
Aperture Value:
325770/65536
Exposure Bias Value:
-1/3
Flash:
0
Focal Length:
17/1
X Resolution:
1800000/10000
Y Resolution:
1800000/10000
Resolution Unit:
2
Description:
Shapur cave/ Shapour cave (Persian: غار شاپور) is located in the Zagros Mountains, in southern Iran, about 6 km from the ancient city of Bishapur. This cave is near Kazerun in Chogan valley where was the site of polo/chogan during Sassanian. In the cave, on the fourth of five terraces, stands the colossal statue of Shapur I, the second ruler of the Sassanid Empire. The statue was carved from one stalagmite.The height of statue is 7 m. high and its shoulders are 2 m. wide, and its hands are 3 m. long.
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