Jame Fahraj Mosque, a treasure of history and architectureFahraj Jame Mosque, in Fahraj village of Yazd, is like a window to the history of Islam and Iran. The age of this mosque, which reaches the beginning of Islam, has made it one of the oldest mosques in the Islamic world.Simplicity and simplicity are the most obvious features of this mosque's architecture. While many mosques are decorated with...
Historical Places
Lower Khormiz Castle: a strong fortress in the heart of the desertLower Khormiz Castle shines like a jewel in the heart of the Yazd desert and tells about the creativity and effort of man in Yazd to build a safe shelter against the enemy attack and the overwhelming heat of the desert. This castle dates back to the Sassanid era and attracts every tourist with its special and unique...
Mehraban Polad Manuscript Museum: a treasure of science and culture in YazdMehraban Polad Manuscript Museum shines like a gem in the heart of the Yazd desert and whispers the secrets hidden in the heart of the history and culture of this land. This museum, which was opened in 2013, contains a treasure of manuscripts and historical documents, each of which tells a story of the past.Collection:Mehraban...
Rostam Giv Reservoir: a cool treasure in the heart of the Yazd desertRostam Giv Reservoir shines like a gem in the heart of the Yazd desert and whispers the secrets hidden in the heart of the history and culture of this land. This amazing structure, which dates back to the Qajar era, with its special and unique architecture, tells the story of human creativity and effort in Yazd to store water in the...
Ashkzar water mill: a journey deep into the history and culture of YazdAshkazar water mill shines like a jewel in the heart of Yazd desert and whispers the secrets hidden in the heart of the history and culture of this land. This amazing structure, which dates back to the Safavid era, with its special and unique architecture, speaks of the creativity and effort of humans in Yazd to use natural resources...
Mehrpadin Mehriz Castle: a journey into the depths of historyMehrpadin Mehriz Castle shines like a jewel in the heart of the Yazd desert. This strong fortress, which dates back to the Sassanid era, with its special and unique architecture, speaks of the creativity and effort of man in Yazd to build a safe shelter against the onslaught of enemies and the excruciating heat of the...
Yazd Zoroastrian crypt: the secrets of the Silent TowerZoroastrian crypt of Yazd, which is also known as the Tower of Silence and the Tower of Silence, is located 15 kilometers southeast of Yazd, on top of a low sedimentary mountain called Dakhme Mountain. This crypt, which dates back to the Qajar era, is the burial place of the Zoroastrian dead.Burial customs in the crypt:According to Zoroastrian...
Yazd Shesh Badgir Reservoir: a gem in the heart of the desertArchitecture:The architecture of the six wind reservoir is like a manifestation of creativity and proportion in the heart of the desert. Six high wind deflectors, from which the name of the reservoir is also derived, with a height of about 18 meters, help to cool the internal space of the reservoir and prevent the water from spoiling. These...
Museum of Cambrian Paleontology: A Journey into Earth's HistoryThe Cambrian Paleontology Museum, located in Yazd, is like a window to the amazing world of paleontology. In this museum, you can see the fossils of different creatures from different geological periods and learn about the history of life on the planet.Variety and age:The Cambrian Paleontology Museum, with an area of about 500 square meters,...
Heydarzadeh coin and anthropology museum: a treasure in the heart of YazdHeydarzadeh Museum of Coins and Anthropology, located in Yazd city, seems to have a treasure of Iranian history and culture in its heart. This museum, which was built in the historical house of Arabzadeh, related to the Qajar period, takes you on a journey deep into the history of Iran with a unique collection of coins and...