More old weathered, wooden doors in the winding streets of the Old City, Yazd
Date: 10/15/2009
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I just missed the photo of this woman dismounting the motorcycle in her chador, a common site in Iran.
Date: 10/15/2009
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It seems odd to see a schoolyard with no green whatsoever.
Date: 10/15/2009
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It is easy to get lost n the labyrinth of the old city of Yazd.
Date: 10/15/2009
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Another kind of Iranian bread, this one thicker with herbs and seeds sprinkled on the top. Of all the types of bread I sampled in Iran, this was my favorite because of the spices.
Date: 10/15/2009
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Entrance to the Old City of Yazd
Date: 10/15/2009
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Persian Carpet stores flank the entrance to the Old City -- Yazd, with the blue tiled dome of the Mausoleum of Sayyed Roknaddin, local Islamic notable on the skyline.
Date: 10/15/2009
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Jameh Mosque, Yazd. The minarets and entrance portal of this 15th century mosque are among the highest in Iran at over 150 feet tall.
Date: 10/15/2009
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Typical alleyway in the old city of Yazd -- The tall structure is a "badgir," or wind tower, which catches the breeze and provides natural air conditioning to the room below the tower.
Date: 10/15/2009
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Typical street traffic in the Old City of Yazd
Date: 10/15/2009
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Typical street traffic in the Old City of Yazd
Date: 10/15/2009
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Admittedly, I have a door fascination...
Date: 10/15/2009
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