Takht-e Ostād
Takht-e Ostād is a locality in Yazd, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,217 metres. Takht-e Ostād is situated nearby to the locality Chahār Manār, as well as near Do Manār.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dowlatabad Garden and Emamzadeh Jafar.
Dowlatabad Garden
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Dowlatabad Garden is a historical garden in Yazd, Iran. Its 33.8 meters tall windcatcher is the tallest adobe-made windcatcher in the world. It was listed as a UNESCO world heritage site in 2011, as part of the Persian gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yazd and Kheyrabad.
Yazd
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Yazd is a desert city in central Iran and the capital of the Yazd province. It is an ancient city dating back to the Sassanian period. It is nicknamed "the City of Windcatchers" in Persian, and in 2017, this city of 530,000 people was listed by as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kheyrabad
Neighborhood
Kheyrabad is a neighborhood in the city of Yazd in the Central District of Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Fajr Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Shahneh. Kheyrabad is situated 5 km southwest of Takht-e Ostād.
Akramabad
Village
Akramabad is a village in Akramabad Rural District of Akramabad District, Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the district and the rural district. Akramabad is situated 6 km southeast of Takht-e Ostād.
Takht-e Ostād
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Takht-e Ostad”
- Location: Yazd, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.89729° or 31° 53′ 50″ northLongitude
54.3566° or 54° 21′ 24″ eastElevation
1,217 metres (3,993 feet)Open location code
8H3PV9W4+WJGeoNames ID
8047763
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In Other Languages
“Takht-e Ostād” goes by many names.
- Persian: “تخت استاد”
Localities in the Area
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