The city of Yazd
The city of
Its weather consiquently, is hot and arid in summer and cold in winter.In the fifth century AH, the sons of Abu-Jafar Kakoo settled in yazd and city started its development more developed Yazd by building many schools and mosques, and during Al-Mozaffer’s era, many water under ground canals were diggied to supply the water-need of the growing population. Durring the Mogouls invasion (the 7th and the 8th century), many scholars and artists settled in this city for more protection, and many other schools and mosques were built then.
Many monastries (pray places of the sufis) are still in this city which indicate its being a shelter for them during difficult times. From the remaining of them, Beqaa Sheykh Ali Solayman in bidakhwaid, the monastry and the mosque of Sheykh Dada in Bonder Abad and the monastry of Sheykh Ahmad Fahhadan in Yazd are still exist today.The district of Yazd includes many tourism attractions and places to visit such as the following:
hGhar (cave)Nabati and Chahar Taqi (Four Arch) in Nadoshan and Zazd.
hKhanehaye Qadimi (Old Houses)Lariha, Arabha, Rasoleyan, Kolah Doozha, Melekol Todjar and Assadi.
Ab Anbarhaye Qadimi(the Old Water Stores)Shish Badguir(6Wind-Catchers), Masoudin, Haj Ali Akbar, khouajeh, Gulshan and Rustam Guiv.
Madaris Qadimi (Old Schools) Khan, Zeyaieh, Abul -Maali, Huseyneyeh, Domenar,
Qala(Castle)Ibraheem Abad which is located in Rastaq village, and Qalahayeh (castles)Zarich and Ez Abad.
Baghayeh 9Gardens)Dawlat Abad and Khan which are located on the old road to Taft.
Baghayeh (Gardens)Kolah Farangiand Musheer which are located in Rahmat Abad.
Masajid (Mosques) Jami, Meer chakhmaq, Mulla ismaeil, Zaviyeh, Sabat and Chahar Menar.
Masajd Qadimi Reeg, Ez Abad Rastaq, Ameneh Gul and Nadoshan.
Masji Jami (friday Mosque) Fahraj.
Buqahayeh (Shrines)Abu-Jafar, Saied Khalil, Darvazeh Imam, Shah Sayed Reza, Sayed gul Surkh, Ruknel - Deen and Shamsol - Deen.
Amakin Mazhabi Zarushtian (Holy Places of Zerostians).
