Abarkuh

Yazd Province · Iran

Abarkuh, Iran
Photo: Sanam saffari, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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autumn
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A desert-edge town with mud-brick houses, an ancient cypress said to be millennia old, and a distinctive ice house dome. Its old quarter reflects central Iranian vernacular building.

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