Yazd, formerly also known as Yezd, is the capital of Yazd Province, Iran. The city is located 270 km southeast of Esfahan. At the 2011 census, the population was 529,673, and it is currently the 15th largest city in Iran. Since 2017, the historical city of Yazd is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Bargain in the bazaars, Walk through stunning palace gardens, Savor flavorful and exotic Persian cuisine, Visit ancient Persepolis and Pasargadae, relax in classic teahouses and meet the friendliest locals in the world.
