Classroom lesson · Yazd's Windcatchers · 🇮🇷 Iran
Ancient towers that catch the wind and cool whole buildings
From the Iran country briefing - opens for a class to learn together or a teacher to walk through.
Lesson being written · Yazd's Windcatchers
Ancient towers that catch the wind and cool whole buildings
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In the meantime, you can use the headline above as a starting point with your class.
More about Iran
Other things that make Iran special
Persepolis
The ancient capital built on a giant stone platform
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Naqsh-e Jahan Square
Isfahan's giant square lined with dazzling blue-tiled buildings
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The Alborz Mountains
A great snowy range that runs along Iran's northern edge
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The Caspian Sea Coast
Beaches on the world's biggest lake – called a sea because it is so vast
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