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Iran Yazd Towers of Silence

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Centuries ago, Zoroastrians constructed these buildings - called the Towers of Silence - in Yazd to hold the burial of their dead. And today they are one of the most significant memoirs of Zoroastrians in Iran.

Photography Tips

No special tips, go up to the tower and walk on the site to find your angle.

Travel Information

The site is located on the southern outskirts of the city and is easily accessible by car. It costs a small entrance fee.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing All timings are equally good

Sunrise & Sunset 06:47 - 16:54 | current local time: 07:43

Photo Themes Burial site

Locations Yazd

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