Yazd's Tourist attractions Amir Chakhmagh...In order to populate yazd and with the cooperation of his wife, Fatemeh Khatoun, Amir Jalaledin Chakhmagh - one of the Shahrokh Teymuri's commanders and the governor of yazd - has founded a complex including Tekieh (religious theatre), square, bath, caravansaries, monastery, pastry hous...Information| MapZoroastrians' ...This construction pertains to the Zoroastrians, including a building and luxuriant garden which has been built in the recent century. It is located on Ayatollah Kashani St. The Holy Fire, what is respectable for Zoroastrians, lasting 1500 years, is kept and cared in this place. Its ...Information| MapKabir Jaame' M...This mosque is one of the most valuable artistic historical heritages and treasures of the Islamic-national architecture. The primary foundation of this mosque belongs to Ala'oddoleh Garshasb Al-e Bouyeh, 12th century. But the present mosque belongs to Al-e Mozaffar and Teymuri's era ...Information| MapZoroastians' T...Tower of silence means Cemetery of Geber in Persian culture. Two towers of silence are located on a high hill, about Safaiyeh quarter, in the south end part of yazd. The old one is known as Hanjaki Hatria (Indian extraction Zoroastrian), and newer one as Golestan. There is a well bet...Information| MapWater MuseumLocation: Water Museum, Ghiam Avenue, yazd The museum is located at Kolahdoozha House, one of the most valuable traditional architectures of yazd. There is a right place for the recognition of historic monuments in various fields related to water that can be used for researchers and ...Information| MapDolat Abad Gar...Dolat Abad Garden is one of the famous gardens of Iran which has been designed and built during Zand era. An aqueduct with the same name supplies the required water for the garden. The house has several beautiful halls. In each room there is a carving door and unique artwork. Doors of...Information| MapYazd Alexander...Zendan-e Eskandar is an ancient domed structure apparently known by this name as a result of a reference in a Hafez’s poems. The complex contains a deep, circular, brick-lined pit almost 10 meters in diameter resembling an ancient dungeon found at the heart of the old. There is also a...Information| MapAyeneh Va Rosh...Mirror Palace or ( Museum of mirrors and lightening ) with a total area of 81740 and an underpinning of 837, is located in a beautiful garden in yazd city, Ayatollah Kashani Street, and opposite of Hafte Tir Park. This building has been the private inn of a rich man, made by Saraf Zad...Information| MapSee all tourist attractionsWater Reservoi...Including water storage facilities that are dependent on subterranean water storage for use in winter and summer have been used. Six ventilation water reservoir in a neighborhood of the same name is located in yazd city. The large water reservoir Prhjm over 2000 cubic meters capacity, ...Information| MapThe old city o...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 Weste...Informationyazd Mountain ...yazd Mountain Park It is one of the most beautiful landscapes in yazd, which has been created in Thaft Road toward yazd. There is a pool right at the middle of the park, whose fountain has a great view at night. This beautiful park has many great facilities including: Beautiful artif...Information| MapImamzadeh Seyy...Imamzadeh Seyyed Jafar (peace be upon him) is located near Darvazde Qoran in the entrance of yazd. Two naves with a very large dome, in the west and the east sides of the mosque, are connected to the holy sanctuary and surround it like a pearl. There is a wide variety in colour of til...Information| Mapimamzadeh seyy...This historical monument is sacred to the people of yazd, and due to its holiness and unique architecture, it is worthy of attention. The portal of the building is located in the northern side, and there is a tile work in its dome. The used material is cob. The floor is made of stone ...Information| Mapamiralmomenin ...Amiralmomenin Mosque is located in Zarch city. The style of dome building, patio and the Date of existence, show that it belongs to the Afsharian and Zandian period. The used material in the mosque is adobe, by using bricks at the bottom and the interior part of the bathroom in easter...Information| MapCoin and Anthr...Coin and Ethnomethodology Museum is located in yazd Arabzade House, it is in the oldest district of yazd, Fahadan, where is near the Alexander prison. This museum is considered as the specific Coin Museum of the country which contains the collection of ancient coins (Gold, silver, coppe...Information| MapArab zadeh hou...Arab zadeh house is located in the northeast of yazd, and in the historical district of Fahadan. It is also called “Fahadan House”; according to its architecture, the historian claim that construction time dating back to Ghajar period. 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Yazd's Customs Ash-e Shooli (... This soup is cooked by Yazdis and very common among them. No one knows where the word ‘shooli’ comes from, but everyone knows its taste. Shooli is a delicious and simple soup, and its seasoning is vinegar, but it can be replaced with Pomegranate paste, or any other sour liquid. In...InformationGheymeh Yazdi...InformationCostume...Informationjh...InformationWedding Celebr......InformationYazdi Zaroastr......Informationjh...Informationkj...Information
Yazd's Goods And Crops Yazdi CakesIngredients: 4 eggs, separated (room temp) 1 c sugar 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 1 c whole milk plain yogurt 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp ground cardamom 1 Tbs rose water (optional) [I used it] 1/4 c rice flour 2 c sifted all-purpose ...InformationCarpet and RugIn 1996, there were 65000 carpets weaving looms at work across the province and some 30,000 weavers were engaged in this old artistic and economic activity. Five square meters of Carpet is woven by each weaver per year. Carpets are usually made in 3x4, 2.5x3.5, 2.5x2.5, and 1x1 sizes ...InformationDaraieyazd is a premier Daraie-weaving center in Iran, which is a kind of soft silk fabric with gorgeous-colored diamond shapes on it. The warps are always dyed before weaving. As the weaver makes the fabric, the colors and designs gradually appear. Daraie was made of natural silk in the ...InformationTermehTermeh is a gorgeous silk fabric whose warp is silk thread and its pick is colorful silk, cotton and woolen threads. In olden days, people made Termeh by hand, because of which Termeh was known as “finger-woven fabric”. This gorgeous soft fabric is world famous for its patterns, espec...InformationGhotab ( Ghott...Qotab is an almond-filled, deep-fried Persian pastry. It's prepared with flour, Almonds, icing sugar, vegetable oil and cardamom. Some versions of ghotab may contain other ingredients, since most of the best recipes are family secrets that are jealously guarded. Ghotab is one of thre...InformationBaghlava ( Bak...Baklava is traditional Mediterranean treat using phyllo dough. The filling varies from ground walnuts to Almonds or Pistachios. Greeks use a honey syrup to sweeten their baklava while the Persians use a rose water syrup. Ingredients : 1 pound Phyllo Dough Sheets - 1-½ cup Pistachi...InformationHaji Badam...Informationweaving pilgri......InformationSee all products
