Yazd
Windcatchers rise over the mud-brick roofs of Yazd, and the Zoroastrian fire temple keeps a flame that, by tradition, has burned for about 1,500 years.
Our articles cover Dowlat Abad Garden, Lari House, the Khan Bazaar, the Water Museum and its qanats, and Pahlevanpour Garden in Mehriz. Out of town there are Chak Chak, the mountain shrine, Narin Castle in Meybod and the village of Kharanaq. Begin with our Yazd travel guide.
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Yazd’s Fire Temple: A Flame Burning for 1,500 Years
Discover the eternal flame at Yazd's Fire Temple. Learn the history and significance of this sacred site.
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Pahlevanpour Garden in Yazd: A Must-Visit Attraction
Discover the beauty of Pahlevanpour Garden in Yazd, where timeless Persian architecture meets serene natural landscapes.
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Narin Castle in Meybod
Explore Narin Castle known as Narin Qale in Meybod: A guide to reach this ancient fortress from Yazd, including directions…
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Yazd Water Museum
Explore Yazd Water Museum: Dive into Iran's Hydraulic History through 2,000 Years of Ingenious Water Management.
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Chak Chak: A Zoroastrian Shrine
Explore the enigmatic Chak Chak Shrine in Yazd, Iran: uncover its history, architecture, and significance in Zoroastrianism.
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Kharanaq Travel Guide
Discover the ancient charm of Kharanaq in Yazd: explore its 4,500-year history, unique architecture, wildlife, and starlit desert nights.
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Lari House in Yazd: Architectural Gem in the Desert
Explore Lari House in Yazd to discover a prime illustration of Iran's traditional desert architecture and its deep cultural significance.
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Alexander Prison in Yazd
Explore the historical Prison of Alexander, a captivating architectural wonder in Yazd, Iran. Discover its rich history and enduring beauty.
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Khan Bazaar in Yazd
Khan Bazaar in Yazd, where you can shop for unique treasures, explore the Gold Market, and savor local cuisine. Plan…
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Dowlat Abad Garden in Yazd
Discover Dowlat Abad Garden in Yazd: An oasis of Persian paradise, featuring the iconic windcatcher, lush gardens, and a serene…
