Iran Yazd Province
Yazd
A historic desert city in Iran, renowned for its distinctive adobe architecture, wind-catchers (badgirs), and Zoroastrian heritage.
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Yazd, located in the desert region of Iran, is a captivating city with a rich history dating back to the Sassanid Empire. It has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site for its well-preserved old city, traditional Persian architecture, and cultural significance. Yazd boasts of its wind catchers, adobe buildings, and labyrinthine alleys that transport visitors back in time.
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World Heritage Sites in Asia
seeker (Seeker Editors) Across the vast, diverse continent of Asia, there are seemingly endless World Heritage Sites to explore. Visit the sparse atomic bomb dome in Hiroshima, or walk for hours along the towering Great Wall of China. From sprawling rustic temple grounds to ancient statues of civilizations past- here is a collection of some of the prominent World Heritage Sites in Asia.