Sandwiched between two deserts, this isolated oasis town offers the visitor one of the best examples of traditional Iranian mudbrick architecture, and is an undoubted highlight of any visit to Iran.
yazd has always been an important commercial centre on the caravan trail between Western and Eastern Iran and home to a prominent Zoroastrian community.
The legacy of this rich mix is unforgettable, and includes Zoroastrian “Towers of Silence”; the distinctive Wind Towers or badgirs which dominate the skyline; and some very beautiful Islamic architecture.
yazd known as the first adobe city and second historic city in the world which the best tourism attraction,historic and cultural heritage placed in it.
yazd city in some season hosting so many tourists that sometimes there are tow times more than residents. From Narin castle, oldest adobe building in the world to world tallest windward and oldest Mosque Of Iran and historic residential texture are some monuments that each year attracts millions of people to this region.
History of human settlementin this territory exceeded from third millennium BC. Historic texture of yazd city is considered as Iran and human historic legacy.
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