Yazd is the capital of Yazd Province, Iran.
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However, what makes the province more attractive are architectural styles of its clay buildings, introducing it as the second largest clay city in the world according to UNESCO.
Shish Badgiri Ab Anbar (Six Wind Catcher)
The Six-Wind-Catcher Water Reservoir is made in Qajar Era, and is one of the Water Reservoir of the Yazd city with 6 wind catchers that kept the water cool and fresh.
Zoroastrian Fire Temple
One of the main fire temples of Iran built in Pahlavi time by the Iranian-Indian association of Zoroastrians is located in city of Yazd, known for hosting the holy fire of Varhoram or Bahram.
The Amir Chakhmaq Complex
A square that hosts a religious center, a caravanserai and a mosque in the heart of the city of Yazd. Amir Chakhmagh used to be a series of construct like square, bathhouse, caravanserai, monastery, well …
Jameh Mosque of Yazd
The magnificent Jameh Mosque of Yazd City that took over 100 years to be built encompasses three historical architectural periods.
Historic City of Yazd
Yazd is the city that best represent the architecture, art, lifestyle and traditions of Iran in desert areas. Known for its wind-catcher, roofed passageways, narrow streets, gardens, water reservoirs and Qanats
Zein-o-Din Caravanserai
It is on the road of Yazd-Kerman, and is one of the many caravanserais made by Shah Abbas known as Abbasid Caravanserai, with a circular plan, 5 towers, and 43 guading section.
Zoroastrian Towers of Silence in Yazd
The towers are special structures used by Zoroastrians to bury their dead.