26 March 2017

Yazd

Yazd / یزد‎‎

Shesh Badgiri Reservoir

In desert cities like Yazd, value of water is felt more than other places. There are over 75 reservoirs in this city.
This reservoir includes of six wind catchers and it was constructed 180 years ago in Qajar period. Having two openings is privilege of this historical monument, which consists of stalactite worked ornaments.
There are 55 steps, including a portico with brick flagging at 25th & 26th steps, in the south part.

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