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==Other historical monuments in the Behistun complex== The site covers an area of 116 hectares. Archeological evidence indicates that this region became a human shelter 40,000 years ago. There are 18 historical monuments other than the inscription of Darius the Great in the Behistun complex that have been registered in the Iranian national list of historical sites. Some of them are: {{col-begin}} {{col-3}} * Hunters' cave * [[Farhād Tarāsh]] * [[Medes|Median]] fortress * [[Parthia]]n town * [[Statue of Hercules in Behistun]] * [[Parthia]]n site of worship {{col-3}} * [[Behistun Palace]] (said to be Palace of [[Khosrau II]]) * [[Ilkhanate|Ilkhanid]] [[caravanserai]] * Median temple * Bas relief of [[Mithridates II of Parthia]] * Bas relief of [[Gotarzes II of Parthia]] {{col-3}} * [[Sheikh Ali khan Zangeneh]] text endowment * [[Safavid]] [[caravanserai]] * [[Vologases's relief]] * Carved Sassanian stones * [[Royal Road]] {{col-end}} <gallery widths="190px" heights="150px"> Image:Seleucid statue of Hercules 2.jpg|Statue of Herakles in Behistun complex File:Heracles Behistun 4000762965 10dbfce20a.jpg|Herakles at Behistun, sculpted for a Seleucis Governor in 148 BC. Image:Godarz.jpg|Bas relief of [[Mithridates II of Parthia]] and bas relief of Gotarzes II of Parthia and Sheikh Ali khan Zangeneh text endowment File:Behistun, Parthian relief of Gotarzes II.jpg|Damaged equestrian relief of [[Gotarzes II]] at Behistun File:نقش برجسته بلاش 1.JPG|Vologases's relief in Behistun <!-- Deleted image removed: Image:Ilkhanid caravansary near Behistun inscription.png|Safavid Caravansary near Behistun (named Shah Abbasi) --> <!-- Deleted image removed: Image:Behistun Palace.png|Ruined palace near Behistun, Believed to be the palace of [[Khosrow II]] --> </gallery>
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