Qanat
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Yazd Named Tourism Capital of Asian Dialogue Forum (ACD) for 2024, Showcasing Cultural Significance, Diplomatic Excellence
Yazd, the central Iranian city known for its rich history and cultural significance, has been honored with the prestigious title of Tourism Capital…
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By Elahe seyfodin
Iranian interprovincial migration prompted by climate change
People living in drought-affected areas of Iran have been forced to abandon their homes and towns in search of basic needs such as water and…
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Meybod; an oasis town with subterranean watermills
The ancient city of Meybod, which is situated on the margins of a harsh desert in central Iran, has long been home to arrays of underground watermills…
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Qanat; Ancient Aqueduct system
kārēz is the established term for underground irrigation channels in eastern Iran.
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Yazd Water Museum
Yazd is famous for its qanats (underground aqueducts) and this museum, one of the best of its kind, is devoted to the brave men who built them.…