December 2021

One of the many beautiful complexes to visit in Yazd. One of my favorite things about the complex is the colors and the geometric patterns. The complex was completed in 1438, and depending on the time of day you visit the view is spectacular. A general recommendation about Yazd is Read more…

Pir-e Narestaneh, also spelled Pir-e Narestuneh or Pi-e Narestan, is the only shrine with a possible connection to a male member of the royal family, prince Ardeshir, son of the last Sassanian king Yazdegird III and queen Hastbadan. The pir is in the Kharuna mountains (or Kuh-e Kharuneh), about twenty-five Read more…