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According UNESCO, Yazd is one of the oldest cities in the world. This town is situated between two deserts (Lut and Kavir)
This town was a "refuge" for Zoroastrians after the Arab conquest. Here are a former funeral complex :
The Zoroastrian community is still present (10.000 people). Here a temple still in activity :
Two greats mosques.
Some strange doors seen in the old city...
Yazd is also called "dar al-ibada" : house of the piety, because a lot of architects of religious buildings came from here.
