Rayen Citadel The medieval mud-brick city of Rayen is similar to Arg-e Bam which was destroyed in an earthquake in December 2003. Rayen displays all the architectural elements of a deserted citadel. It is extremely well preserved, despite numerous natural disasters that have destroyed similar structures nearby, and it is one of the most interesting...Read More

Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine is a historical complex which contains the mausoleum of a renowned Iranian mystic and poet named shah Nematollah Vali. The shrine complex comprises of 4 courtyards a reflecting pool and a mosque with 2 minarets.Read More

Shazde Mahan Garden Shazde garden is a green oasis lying in the heart of the desert located in Mahan, in the Kerman province. Shazde garden (prince garden) is a fine example of how Persian gardens take advantage of natural climates. Its construction was in the late 1900s during the Qajar dynasty and is now on...Read More

Kerman Bazar Kerman Bazar dates back to 600 years ago. Kerman Bazar has remind as a beautiful memorial from ancient time. Stretching from 1200m, the architecture characteristics astonishes the eyes of every visitor and is one of the oldest trading centers in Iran.Read More

Kerman Jame mosque Kerman mosque comprises a rectangular court surrounded by a one-story arcade with four Iwans placed at the center of each one. Because the mosque dates from the 14th century, its tile and mosaic are limited to certain areas. Read More

Amir Chakhmaq Square Amir Chakhmaq Square is square located in the heart of the city and named after Amir Jalaleddin Chakhmaq the governor of Yazd. It includes several old structures such as a bazar, mosque, water storage and mausoleum that are all listed as national heritage sites.Read More

Jameh Mosque of Yazd The Jameh Mosque of Yazd is a 12century mosque which is still being used today. According to historians the mosque was constructed in the site of the Sassanid fire temple. The mosque is crowned by a pair of minarets, the highest in Iran, and the portal’s is decorated from top to...Read More

Dowlat Abad Garden Dowlat Abad Garden is a UNESCO world heritage site built around 1750.It was built on the tradition and principle of symmetrical design of the Persian garden and has the tallest wind catcher in all of Iran standing over 33m.Read More

Zoroastrian Fire Temple The Zoroastrian Fire Temple also known as Atashkadeh Yazd is a place of worship for the Zoroastrians. It holds the Atash Bahram meaning the victorious fire which has been burning from 400 BC. The Bahram Atash is one of nine in the world the and other eight are in India.Read More

Tower of Silence The Tower of Silence, a circular raised structure built by Zoroastrians for decomposing of dead bodies. They do this by exposing the dead bodies to carrion birds usually vultures. The reason for this unusual method is that they did not want the body to be exposed to the elements which are sacred in...Read More