The Old City Of Yazd
The Old city of Yadz in Iran is said to be one of the oldest towns on earth, this historic city dates as far back as thousands of years. Listed as a Unesco World Heritage site, it is made up of thousands of ancient buildings with mud walls, wind towers which are locally called ‘’badgirs’’, and narrow lanes leading to court yards, shops, teahouses,etc. The Old city of Yadz is one of Iran’s famous sights.
Rich in cultural heritage, the Old city of Yadz is a true treasure, with traditional adobe houses, narrow alleyways, windmills, monuments, bazaars, mosques, hammam baths, gardens, and temples there’s much to see in this city. It is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Iran, Yazd city is characterized by many historical spots.
Adding to its appeal is the fact that Yazd city is on the famous Silk Road that connects China to the West passing through several countries.