Once an important station on the Silk Road, with its historic mosques, minarets and ancient clay buildings, Yazd has resisted other Iranian cities' rush for modernity. It may possibly be the most ...

The City of Yazd is located in the middle of the Iranian plateau, 270 km southeast of Isfahan, close to the Spice and Silk Roads. It bears living testimony to the use of limited resources for survival ...

MOSCOW, 25 April (BelTA - TV BRICS) - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Reza Salehi Amiri, celebrated Yazd’s designation as the "World City of Traditional ...

Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Reza Salehi Amiri, referring to Yazd's registration as the "World City of Traditional Jewelry," noted that this success highlights the ...

In that regard, Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri on Monday, congratulated the nation, especially the people and artisans of Yazd, on this milestone, ...

These efforts, he said, are expected to breathe new life into “forgotten” practices and strengthen the identity of Yazd as a historic center of textile craftsmanship. The academy is set to follow the ...

In June 2002, the fifteenth session of the Intergovernmental Council of the International Hydrological Programme welcomed the proposal of creating an international centre on qanats in Yazd, Islamic ...