Yazd
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Iran's Yazd, Spain's Seville to get sister cities
The members of the Islamic City Council of Yazd agreed to the municipal bill and the proposal by the Commission of Cultural Heritage, Tourism…
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Noble city of Yazd; Iran's Dar al-ibada
Yazd, also spelled Yezd, city, capital of Yazd province, central Iran. The city dates from the 5th century and was described as the “noble city…
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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.…
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Amir Chakhmaq Mosque Complex
Amir Chakhmaq is the name of an ancient square in Yazd that includes several old structures such as a bazaar, mosque, water storage, and a mausoleum…
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Yazd to become child-friendly
Saying that the enactment on child-friendly city has been approved by the Islamic City Council of Yazd, the mayor of the city said, "We will…
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Khan Complex
Khan Complex was built by the order of Mohammad Taghi Khan in 1791. Then it was renovated and re- stuccoed three decades later and more decorations…
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The Best Backpacking Locations in Iran
Iran is jam-packed with nature, culture, and history, and backpacking through it can be one of the most rewarding experiences.
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Wind towers special to Iran
A windcatcher is an architectural device used for many centuries to create natural ventilation in buildings.
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Iran homes victorious fire!
Yazd, Iran's central city, is the home of the most sacred fire temple to Zoroastrians worldwide; Yazd Atash Behram.
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Amir Chakhmagh complex
The most beautiful architectural masterpiece and tile works of the nineteenth century is Amir Chakhmagh Complex located in Yazd. It was constructed…
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Qanat; Creativity of Ancient Persia
Qanat is an ancient water exploitation method which has been considered as a remarkable aspect of Persian architecture.
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Aghazadeh mansion in Abarkooh
Aghazadeh mansion that was built during the Qajar dynasty, is located in Abarkooh city, Yazd province, Iran. This site with an area of 820 square…
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Yazd; Book Capital of Iran
The Iranian city of Yazd has been chosen as the country’s book capital thanks to the huge number of public libraries and books it has.
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Iran pioneer among UNESCO member states
The first representative office of Iran's National Commission for UNESCO has been inaugurated in Yazd.
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Iran best place to travel in 2019
Regardless the political boundaries based restrictions that the Foreign Affairs Minister of the U.S.A has set on U.S citizens' traveling to Iran…
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Two Iranian Cities, One Village Registered by World Crafts Council
Two Iranian cities and a village have been officially registered by the World Crafts Council for their outstanding handicrafts, said the head…
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Isfahan and Yazd more united than ever!
A group of social and cultural activists of Yazd held a meeting with the official authorities and social activists of Isfahan to resolve the…