Zoroastrian Fire Temple

The Fire Temple of Yazd, also known as Yazd Atash Behram, is a Zoroastrian fire temple in , , . It enshrines the Atash Behram, meaning "Victorious Fire", dated to 470 AD.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: fire temple in Yazd, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Ateshkadeh”, “Fire Temple of Yazd”, “Yazd Atash Behram”, “Yazd Atash Kadeh”, and “Yazd Fire Temple”
  • Address: کاشانی, yazd

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Markar Clock Tower and Pishtaq.

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The is a historic clock tower in , . It is located on the of Iran. is situated 560 metres northwest of Zoroastrian Fire Temple.

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is situated 1½ km north of Zoroastrian Fire Temple.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Dahouk Mosque and the Jāmeh Nou Mosque, is a Shi'ite located adjacent to the Amir Chaghmagh Square, in the city of , in the province of , . is situated 1½ km north of Zoroastrian Fire Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yazd and Akramabad.

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is a desert city in central and the capital of the . 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.

Village
is a village in Rural District of District, Yazd County, province, , serving as capital of both the district and the rural district. is situated 3½ km east of Zoroastrian Fire Temple.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the city of in the Central District of Yazd County, province, . As a village, it was the capital of Fajr Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of . is situated 5 km west of Zoroastrian Fire Temple.

Zoroastrian Fire Temple

Latitude
31.88114° or 31° 52′ 52″ north
Longitude
54.37331° or 54° 22′ 24″ east
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Zoroastrian Fire Temple” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد النار يزد”
  • Chinese: “亞茲德火神廟”
  • Dutch: “Yazd Atash Behram”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد النار يزد”
  • French: “temple du feu de Yazd”
  • French: “Temple du feu de Yazd”
  • German: “Feuertempel der Zoroastrier”
  • Hungarian: “Jazdi Átas Bahrám”
  • Hungarian: “Jazdi Atas Behrám”
  • Indonesian: “Atash Behram Yazd”
  • Indonesian: “Atash Kadeh Yazd”
  • Indonesian: “Yazd Atash Behram”
  • Italian: “Atash Behram”
  • Italian: “Atash Kadeh”
  • Italian: “Tempio del Fuoco di Yazd”
  • Italian: “Tempio del Fuoco”
  • Latin: “Templum ignis Iasdense”
  • Persian: “آتشکده یزد”
  • Portuguese: “Templo de fogo de Iasde”
  • Portuguese: “Yazd Atash Behram”
  • Russian: “Аташкадех”
  • Russian: “Храм огня”
  • Spanish: “Yazd Atash Behram”
  • Swedish: “Yazd Atash Behram”
  • Tagalog: “Yazd Atash Behram”
  • Tatar: “Йәзд ут гыйбадәтханәсе”
  • Thai: “วิหารไฟแห่งแยซด์”
  • Turkish: “Yezd Ateş Tapınağı”
  • Vietnamese: “Yazd Atash Behram”

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