Dowlatabad Garden
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.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: garden in Yazd, Iranian national heritage site and World heritage site
- Also known as: “Bagh-e Dolat Abad”, “Bagh-e Dolatabad”, “Bagh-i Dolat Abad”, “Bagh-i Dolatabad”, “Dolat Abad Garden”, “Dolat-Abad Garden”, “Dolatabad Garden”, “Dowlat Abad”, and “بادگیر باغ دولت آباد”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Emamzadeh Jafar and Mola Esmail Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yazd and Kheyrabad.
Yazd
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 Dowlatabad Garden.
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 Dowlatabad Garden.
Dowlatabad Garden
- Categories: Persian garden, cultural property, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Yazd, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.90181° or 31° 54′ 7″ north
Longitude
54.35377° or 54° 21′ 14″ east
Elevation
1,213 metres (3,980 feet)
Height
34 metres (111 feet)
Roof shape
round
Open location code
8H3PW923+PG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Dowlatabad Garden” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة دولت آباد”
- Belarusian: “Сад Даўлетабад”
- Fulah: “Dowlatabad Garden”
- Italian: “Bagh-e Dolat Abad”
- Italian: “Giardino Dolat Abad”
- Kirghiz: “Даулат Абад багы”
- Persian: “باغ دولتآباد”
- Russian: “Сад Доулетабад”
- Slovenian: “Dovlatabadski vrt”
- Turkish: “Devletabad Bahçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Довлатабад”
- Urdu: “دولت آباد باغ”
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