Iran Country Overview Where is Iran located? The state of Iran is located in western Asia and is one of the most populous and largest in the world. On the time zone map, Iran is located in a world time zone in which the regional time is 3.5 hours ahead of the coordinated world time….
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Yazd, Iran History
Yazd arose around the year 1000 BCE and was initially called Issatis (or Ysatis ). The current name of the city could go back to the Persian Great King Yazdegerd I (399-420/421), a ruler from the Sassanid dynasty . The city was distinguished by the fact that it was surrounded by desert and was therefore…