Iran Press/Iran News: In 2017, the city was registered as the first historical city of Iran is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
The city covers an area of 700 hectares, which is the largest historical residential area in Iran.
The city's historical texture is a balanced combination of old alleys, houses, and mud-brick buildings.
Ashti Konan Alley (the place for reconciliation and settling the disputes) of Yazd, with high and beautiful walls, like a large network in the historical context in which traditional houses are located.
The city of Yazd is a destination for Iranian and foreign tourists every year, but this year it is not hosting tourists due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
Despite the travel bans, you can follow Iran Press footage and experience a virtual tour.
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