Iran Part 7: Family Dinner, Persepolis, and Conclusion
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Rick concludes his trip with a family feast, gratifying visit to the ruins at Persepolis, and reaffirmation that underst... Read more
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Iran Part 6: Historic Sites in the Countryside and Shiraz
Iran Part 6: Historic Sites in the Countryside and Shiraz
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