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iwys Says: The ancient Sassanid Citadel of Narin Ghaleh, which people once fled to in order to escape the invading Mongol hordes, is sadly now crumbling away. It was originally built around 2,000 years ago. The fortifications reach a height of 40 metres. There are defensive towers at...
iwys Says: The adobe, Friday mosque or Masjid-e Jame, dates back to the eleventh century. It is one of the oldest remaining mosques in Iran.
iwys Says: Nai'in's covered bazaar is a wonderfully cool place to escape from the heat of the sun. As you walk through its alleyways, you will feel that you have been transported back to the Middle Ages.
iwys Says: Here you can see the mosque's minaret, rising majestically above the city skyline.
Desert Road Carpets: Na'in Carpets
iwys Says: Na'in carpets are very beautiful, but I actually found that they were more expensive in Na'in than in some other places. I bought my blue and white, Na'in carpet in Isfahan. I paid $800 for a wool and silk, Na'in carpet, measuring 2m x 1.25m.
iwys Says: The road from Na'in to Yazd is lined with clumps of pistachio trees. You can buy bags of fresh pistachios at any small roadside shop. Pistachios.
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Here you can see the mosque's minaret, rising majestically above the city skyline.
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Na'in is a crumbling, desert town famous for it's beautiful, blue and white carpets, which traditionally used indigo and silk brought by the camel trains returning from the Silk Road. In the middle is...
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