Ziyaiyeh School with about 8 centuries of historical background is located beside Twelve Imams Shrine in Fahadan Neighborhood in Yazd. This monument was established in 631 Hijri year by the famous scholar, Zia al-Din Hossein Reza and was completed in 705 Hijri by his sons, Majd al-Din Hassan and Sharaf al-Din Ali. This monument was registered in the list of Iran’s national monuments with registration number 770. Top Hotels near to Alexander’s Prison Top Tours You Can Visit Alexander’s Prison </p

This old square dates back to 8th century AH. Among the buildings around it worth mentioning are Seyed Roknedin School and an ancient water reservoir. There used to be astronomical observation installation (observatory) an endowment of the year 725 AH.and a clock. These in those times were important implements, and the square is so called because of these devices. Top Hotels near to Vaqt Va Saat Square Top Tours You Can Visit Vaqt Va Saat Square </p

This house which has been built over a century ago is located in the Sahl-ebne-Ali locality of Yazd and is an invaluable relic. The same was granted to the University of Yazd as an endowment in the year 1989. After renovation, it became the first base on Architectural and Civil Engineering College of Yazd. Now various parts of this ancient house have been turned into educational areas. On purchasing the opposite neighboring properties, each of which pertains valuable architectural importance, a distinguished privileged historical, cultural and educational aggregate has been created which is unique all over the country. Top Hotels near to Haj Kazem Rasoolian House Top Tours You Can […]

Zurkhaneh sport is another name for Iranian traditional sports. The place where they do traditional sports is called a Zurkhaneh”. Apart from traditional sports, athletic wrestling is also done in Zurkhaneh. The world registry documents of athletic and zurkhaneh traditions were prepared by the efforts of Iranian Federation of Athletic and Zurkhaneh Sports with the help of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization. Athletic and Zurkhaneh traditions were registered in UNESCO list of spiritual heritage by Iran on 25th of Aban 1389 or 16th of November 2010. Saheb al-Zaman Zurkhaneh (AJ) is the greatest Zurkhaneh in Yazd Province and all its equipment and materials are from Cultural Heritage Organization and […]

Zoroastrians Dakhme is also known as “Tower of Silence”. This Dakhme lies 15 kilometers southeast of Yazd around Safaiyeh District, on a low sedimentary mountain called “Dakme Mountain”. Dead bodies would be put in this tower in the past. In the distant past, the corpses would be placed on top the tower to be eaten by birds. Later, the bones would be dropped into a well. This would prevent soil pollution. The Tower of Silence was registered by Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization in the list of Iran’s National Heritage in 2002 under the registration number of 6312. Top Hotels near to Dakhmeh Top Tours You Can Visit Dakhmeh […]

The oldest Iranian mosque is located in one of the ancient villages of Yazd. Jameh Mosque of Fahraj lies 30 kilometers from Yazd City and goes back to the first half of century 1 AH. It is the only mosque of Islamic World whose building has not changed so far since it was constructed. This monument was registered in Iran’s National Heritage on December 4, 1970 under the registration number of 906. Top Hotels near to Jameh Mosque of Fahraj Top Tours You Can Visit Jameh Mosque of Fahraj </p