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Visit Dowlat Abad Garden in Yazd, Persian Historic Garden tours in Yazd
Dowlat abad garden is one of the most famous Persian historical gardens located in city of Yazd, which was designed and ordered by Mohammad taghi khan, the ruler of Yazd in zand period. A qanat (the under-ground irrigations systems) irrigates the garden and the water flow constitutes the structure of its design. Visit able edifice and wind catcher from the most interesting construction of this complex, in which the combination of air and water flows has done in a very beautiful shape. With the height of 33 m, wind catcher of dowlat abad is the engineering masterpiece and genius indicator of Yazd architects.
Visit Prince (Shazdeh) Garden in Mahan, Kerman, Persian Historic Garden tours in Kerman
Shazdeh Garden, or, Prince Garden is another Persian historical garden located near (6km away from) Mahan in Kerman. The Shazde garden set in 5.5 hectares with a rectangular shape and a wall around it. It consists of an entrance structure and gate at the lower end and a two-floor residential structure at the upper end. The distance between these two is ornamented with water fountains that are engine by the natural incline of the land. The garden is a fine example of Persian gardens that take advantage of suitable natural climate. The garden was built for Abdolhamid Mirza Naserodolleh and during the eleven years of his governorship in the Qajar dynasty. The construction was left unfinished, due to the death of Abdolhamid Mirza in the early 1890’s.
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