Tomb of Hebrew prophet Daniel in Susa, Iran

The Book of Daniel mentions that Daniel lived in Babylon and may have visited the palace of Susa‌, Iran, but the place where he died is not specified; the tradition preserved among the Jews and Arabs is that he was buried in Susa. Today the Tomb of Daniel in Susa is a popular attraction among local Muslims and Iran’s Jewish community alike.

Susa, Iran - Tomb of Daniel at night

Susa, Iran – Tomb of Daniel at night

Source: wikipedia

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