Badrabad
Badrabad is a village in Shohada Rural District, in the Central District of Meybod County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 43, in 12 families.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Shohada Rural District, Iran
- Also known as: “Badarābād”, “Badrābād”, “Badrabad, Yazd”, and “Mehrābād-e Pā’īn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Narein Castle and Pigeon’s Tower.
Narein Castle
Castle
Photo: Ali Karimzadeh 1355, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Naryn Castle or Narin Castle or Narin Qal'eh or Narenj Castle or Mehrjerd Castle is a mud-adobe fort or castle in the town of Meybod, Iran. Built some 2,000 to 6,000 years ago, it has four towers and stands 40 meters high and contained a plumbing system. Narein Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Badrabad.
Pigeon’s Tower
Building
Photo: Rmita.gh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pigeon’s Tower is a building, which is situated 3 km north of Badrabad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roknabad and Mazraeh-ye Bideh.
Roknabad
Village
Roknabad is a village in, and the capital of, Shohada Rural District of the Central District of Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Shahidiyeh, now a neighborhood of the city of Meybod.
Mazraeh-ye Bideh
Village
Mazraeh-ye Bideh is a village in Bafruiyeh Rural District of Bafruiyeh District, Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran. Mazraeh-ye Bideh is situated 5 km northwest of Badrabad.
Meybod
Town
Photo: Hadi gin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meybod is a city in the Central District of Meybod County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Meybod is a major desert city and the second most populous city in the province. Meybod is situated 6 km north of Badrabad.
Badrabad
- Category: village
- Location: Yazd, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Badrabad” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Badrabad”
- Dutch: “Badrabad, Yazd”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بدرآباد”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Badrabad”
- Persian: “بدر آباد”
- Persian: “بدرآباد (میبد)”
- Persian: “بدرآباد”
- Persian: “مهر آباد پائين”
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