Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd
Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd is a museum in Yazd, Central Iran. Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd is situated nearby to the park بوستان هفتم تیر, as well as near the government office مخابرات استان یزد.Photo: Fereshteh Sa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Mirror and Lighting Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zoroastrian Fire Temple and Markar Clock Tower.
Zoroastrian Fire Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fire Temple of Yazd, also known as Yazd Atash Behram, is a Zoroastrian fire temple in Yazd, Yazd province, Iran. It enshrines the Atash Behram, meaning "Victorious Fire", dated to 470 AD. Zoroastrian Fire Temple is situated 2½ km north of Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd.
Markar Clock Tower
Photo: M.salari45, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Markar Clock Tower is a historic clock tower in Yazd, Iran. It is located on the geographic centre of Iran. Markar Clock Tower is situated 3 km northwest of Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd.
Yazd
Railway station
Photo: Kasir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yazd is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km west of Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akramabad and Hamidiya.
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 3½ km northeast of Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd.
Hamidiya
Town
Yazd
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Yazd, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.85775° or 31° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
54.38128° or 54° 22′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8H3PV95J+4GOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5935516
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Persian—“Museum of historical and handmade cars of Yazd” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Mirror and Lighting Museum”
- Persian: “محل پایتخت قدیم شاپور (شهر بیشاپور)”
- Persian: “موزه آیینه و روشنایی”
- Persian: “موزه نور و روشنایی یزد”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include بوستان هفتم تیر and مخابرات استان یزد.
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