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The city of Yazd lies in the middle of the Iranian desert
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| Many buildings have wind towers to capture the breezes, and funnel them to the cooler rooms below ground
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| The Amir Chakhmaq Complex is one of symbols of Yazd
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As are the twin minarets of the Jameh Mosque
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| Yazd is also the center of Zoroastrianism, a monotheistic religion native to Iran that pre-dates Judaism
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| The Zoroastirans built temples high above the city, where their dead were picked clean by carrion, so as not to despoil the earth (burial) or sky (cremation)
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We're still not sure of the meaning behind "Nazi Tweety"
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| Roughing it - the hotel in Yazd
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| Early morning view of Yazd from the rooftop cafe at the hotel
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