Biblical city
Susa
Shush, Iran · Elam / Persia
A royal city of the Persian empire, Susa is the setting of Esther and of visions given to Daniel and Nehemiah's service to Artaxerxes. Its excavated palace complex includes the apadana of Darius.
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