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the, the ron of vast country and the cradle of civilization from the persian gulf to the caspian sea. from snow kept the mountain ranges burning, deserts the land by turns barren and 1st tile defines the culture and the live style of its 85000000 inhabitants. the the population in bodies any wrong that is both traditional and changing. the boston, the stuff of fantasy yet rarely explored the ron. it's home to an ancient culture that even today co exist, split up flo reality of lifestyles, traditions,

and religion. the mountain ranges, desert plateaus, coastal plains, seen from above. the spectacular landscapes tell a story that goes back thousands of years revealing the identity of an entire people the the around in central plateau comprises vast deserts and arid landscapes.

its special climate and geography. explain why only a small portion of this territory is habitable for humans. from the motor on job desert, we pass over caution is for han and the oasis cities built in irrigated zones along the main strategic and trade routes. in the western province of farce. the ruins of per several as stand as reminders of the zenith of the persian empire. almost one 3rd of the country is composed of desert or semi desert areas, with sand dunes up to 470 meters high. the ear temperatures can vary by more than 60 degrees celsius between day and night. the with its golden sand dunes,

the mar on job desert is one of the ron's most beautiful regions. the yet, for centuries travellers have always taken a guide along to brave it. that's because belief in the gym, evil spirits said to haunt the desert, has long kept caravans away. deeply rooted, both in ancient legends and in the koran. the superstition is still very much alive today. but to explore this unique landscape, today's desert adventures have traded in their camels for cars, the located some 300 kilometers away from the capital to ron. the motor on job offers visitors, stunning nights, guys on spoiled by light pollution. the

next to this desert lies no mock lake with itself cross under which only a few species of plants manage to survive. during the hot summer months, the lake dries up entirely. then its large salt crystals turn it into a ron's biggest natural mirror. and the modern day caravans make their way south with trucks carrying the salt markets, income and cushion. since water is rare in the ron, the mountains act as reservoirs for the cities. they are linked to one another by a huge network of underground channels called cannot. the oldest ones were built more than 2500 years ago. the this, the regression system allows crops to be cultivated here, even though 80 percent of the territory suffers from drought. thanks to the

underground aqueducts, the water is protected from evaporation and distributed to wells. doug, along the can not. in the mid 20th century, some $50000.00 cutoffs were still in operation and the wrong over a total length of 380000 kilometers. the distance between the earth and the moon, the today, thousands of channels still supply one or 2 we ron's most area, the areas and cannot are employed and many other countries in the middle east. the sean is the 1st of the major oasis cities on road 71, which connects to ron to the persian gulf, the it's a testament to the iranians, expertise, and water transportation. a prerequisite for life and the desert.

described as a paradise on or bog, a theme like many gardens in iran is located outside the city, surrounded by a wall and for towers. its water channels are a source of refreshment and life. the, the traditional water system enables plants and people to thrive despite the sweltering heat. it's symmetrical proportions and irrigation system provided inspiration for many european gardens, including the palace over sy, in france. the outside cause shown, the air is filled with the center of roses carried by the wind from the surrounding fields. the rose is grown here. incomes are benefit from the same water source that supplies the garden of biography and the international reputation of these flowers

distilled to produce rose water goes beyond the perfume murray moslems use comes our rose water to wash the black stone of the cover in mecca. the mode as our nazzo rece family has been extracting this essence for generations. mazda bought, so you're buying gold jewelry. sure. that's yeah. oh, destiny has always been linked to his flowers. all sort of husker mount rose cultivation goes back to the time of the center. we're not going to happen, tons of a region have grown roses and produce rose water for more than a 1000 years. we're in the regions of caution and comes side of them known for producing the gross hours so much so that we have a ritual the, which we also to role in flower. so not to go to the toner, the

colors as how babies are covered in the flowers. i want to keep them life on protection and get her studies on those you by us us. yeah, it's navigating the home by sections of childhood. you might say, no, it was like this thing to give a life to nice flowers that always times my parent, this my grandparents, i'm the roses. i didn't machine the to me, i'll find them all for that was a good one. what i was looking for that i'm on, on carrying on the family tradition at all, all calls will be shut off and your meeting, i haven't gone no. the. the rose bushes grow at the foot of a mountain that protects the valley from the burning heat. a 1000 meters high. it helps restrict the temperature variations to around 10 degrees celsius between day

and night. providing an ideal climate for mohammad, the, or damask rose's list, geographical anomaly has turned, comes our into the biggest rose water production center in the middle east. every year in april in may, hundreds of women pick the flowers with great tear and harvest some 26000 tons of petals. tell us to go to my home mother got a hold of jose to book today. this rose is mainly used to make perfumes that hobbies, traditionally, its essence was coveted for a small, remarkable policies. home in the woods at the post, sewed opposite the cart and also a business to fathom the mystery of the problem of much hiring. while he was on the, there's also gonna sort of turn a lot of pressure at his comes our lab in copper. advance mode is, are known as a re makes healing. roosevelt, according to tried and tested production methods there is no high

tech equipment here, just to traditional craftsmanship passed down from generation to generation. that helps them extract and exceptional product. that's good, good. i'll go for that. why do you see learning toddler, who have a center himself designed in the setup? the 1st still to extract rose water combust, launched the industry, put them on how much on the side of the my, how much a rose is a pound for the world. but a 10 gun and go down as it's energized here. i'm chasing somebody who's got it. impression on the box. pressing anguish, unsure of time makes people happy. is that all of to digital or giving me phone? your initial in the box. you the whole house to the use it for as many medicinal problems a year to ask variables in hospice. and so they frequently put a bit of rose essence and the humidifier that the speed up the patient's recovery that was uh, the who paid on the for sure. by adding other residences to the rose

water mode, as our nozzle re creates dozens of therapeutic elixirs that attracts new clients. the life in cushion may have been made possible by the cannot the underground water channels. but it was a river. this island, a route that made is by hon. a magnificent metropolis. the former capital of persia was a major stop on the silk road. without the river and its life giving water, the city could not have been built here. though its bed runs through is behind the river itself, flows through the city just one month a year as its waters are diverted up stream to irrigate the surrounding fields. though it was destroyed several times. as for hon is now 2500 years old and boasts

some 2000000 residents. in the evening sun, the country bridge with its 23 arches, offers a glimpse of the architectural and cultural diversity of this city. once called the pearl of persia, the illuminated at night, the 17th century ali got blue palace reveals its full architectural beauty. its large cupboard balconies served as a royal tribune during events that took place on the square below. the monarch and his guests would watch polo matches, archery demonstrations and wild animal fights. the, the royal mosque is one of the most beautiful, any ron, unlike many mosques which have been transformed over the centuries, it displays

a remarkable unity of architecture. and on a minute the knock should go home square is the heart of his for hon. it's surrounded by the most important historical buildings of this a fall lead era. notably the royal mosque, the damaged in the 1980s during the iran iraq war. the mosque is undergoing a seemingly endless restoration the pock delve. a family of craftsman who have passed on their knowledge from father to son for decades are helping to repair this architectural masterpiece. amount of time when that carried out, we'd love organizations have no limit. it's over

a 100 are true. come on. the mine are assigned a name is mandy puck. amy's, i'm in charge of the restoration of the royal most of the east. she saw the house. i've been working at this site for almost 6 years. the front of the guy with god's help will be done in 2. yes. the the dome is only one part of this huge renovation project, given the size of the building, and it's hundreds of thousands of mosaics. the task isn't meant the splendid file and style decor mix is plant motifs with chronic calligraphy. in the persian tradition, yellow is associated with the sun and divine light. while blue and turquoise symbolize the sky, the

who do the hot a $50.00 loan is covered with some $200000.00 pieces that we have to put together and look at positive. doing well. as i think clearly seeing this huge job, i can only admire the artists of the past and pay tribute that i'm not you to get caught in one of them not to go back to list them on top of others just now here we are in the process of dismantling all the ceramic tiles. so how could i could show me the each piece is numbered out of out of reach in a bunch. bend down in the workshop. we're going to piece the postal together to identify the dummy sparks and replace them talking about mr. whitish or hot fix issue, then we'll bring them all back here and then we'll kind of put them as they expected together and just fix them by the way. what does that according to the original project,

has to be the case you want more than 2050. the is the hon is the cradle of arts, any ron and home to many artisans. to this day, most of its artist, some craftsmen were born here and fly their trade in the hundreds of workshops around enough shade. johannes square the opposite. the mosque is the city bizarre to stalls offer hand crafted items made on site. this abundance of architectural and hand crafted wonders attracts to wrists from around the world to the city in the middle of the desert. the

if it all the time on our major issue, your call back, so to speak, to the outline of the mosaic homepage number. you should, um, it's just that we cut and paste it onto a tile on the line. but as you can see, there is different colors near this sort of quite so we paced the pace for top of all the top, just one of them. and then we size them pod, our show recorded in dot in the, on the, on those are you or by the care i'm taking for the phone with doug. nashville. it was the paper patterns pasted on them. my know, doing it besides the tile is according to the pattern show, you know, because she asked me child sweeney identity, but i'm thinking more than one. i don't, i don't know just me the title to my brother, pieces it together with the others or that i me them. and then when they can tell, or should they should the, the, about the harmony show a lot of our, you know, we put all the pieces together according to the number to them,

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more than 250 kilometers of desert, separate is for hon. one of the most beautiful cities in the islamic world, from ya. which lies further south. it is frequently hit by sand storms. so ingenuity was required to adapt to the merciless desert. the job is located between the deserts of dusty, heavier in the north and dusty loot in the south. where surface temperatures can reach 70 degrees celsius in the summer. jobs is also one of the world oldest cities . built for mud bricks and clay. it's traditional neighborhoods with their old oak or colored houses are still intact. they are designed to protect their inhabitants from sand, storms and extreme heat, the to sustain life, and one of the world's hottest climates,

the city's architect built by gears or wind catchers. some of the world's oldest air conditioners, the wind rushes down through these towers to a water reservoir that cools it down. while the hot air inside is expelled through an exhaust system, the gigantic network of underground channels. the famous cannot transport water from the mountains to fill the cistern. in the afternoon, the crushing heat empties the narrow streets on the outskirts of y'all's to lie the dock months or towers of silence. the circular structures used during zoroastrian funeral rights. as dead bodies were considered in your priests would leave them here to the vultures,

so as not to contaminate the soil the, to this day, the fire temple of yas testifies to the presence of the last 3 and as of the 1st monotheistic. religion of ancient e, ron, it has influence to judaism, christianity, and through them as long since time immemorial, y'all has been a city marked by spirituality, the ahmed cash who lie lives in this ancient city known for its respect for ancestral traditions. several times a week after work, he goes into the old city to meet with friends.

that honest your boss on your chart is funny. as with any new inc and model, the way the people of yaz are simple and pure are attracted to the spiritual values . the 1st session, best to me, funny as we do, but at the end gymnasiums known as their economies been gathered to practice by study, ron's iconic, traditional sport as they've done for centuries. the athletes work out with wood in clubs and whirl around in circles to the rhythm of sacred chance the poly ponds, or heroes and persian, to take part in this ritual are said to possess the souls of nights and a great sense of honor. if i could have that right, as it was funny to increase to me is not just a 900 year old traditional and religious practice. it all the above. oh, it's a philosophy of life and she okay, i'm back and forth. so this the only discipline that could be practiced together by

young children and 100 year old masters to be at the visual not the both a sport and an art. lars, as a bus dunny also transmits values such as respect for elders by bringing all the generations together. some combine of your dish, the dish not to those who would like to try it. most understands on things like general city, humility and toner, and i live a model of values that are more important than the mere physical performance. let's say assignment that has a lot of the trouble that shows the rain so that i don't know what the level of the 100 percent or the to is. this

experience accumulated over the years old as it was through contact with the champions and the elders, knots have been us allows us to improve. so net all that outside of tradition of bethany has been post down through the generations to show them you'll enjoy a pilot not on media. the sports ones used to train warriors. it's architectural jewels and the vestiges of ancient religions. yeah, that's great store on preserving its cultural heritage, the

at the southern end of dashed, a lute and care mon province lies the city of a huge oasis, surrounded by arid land. water from the ship, all by red mountains, naturally feeds the seasonal past a rude river which runs by the city of bomb. it's under ground water networks make for a huge expanse of fertile soil, the more than $1000000.00 date palms that grow here account for a 3rd of the ron's total date production. the dates have been grown in the region for thousands of years, yet cultivation of bombs, famous mazda thought the date known as the pearl of a ron only began here in earnest, some 200 years ago. the

mars, the age of 40, was born and fall off. she has a special bond with her city, especially with the trees that are the symbols of its resilience. ended up, going to get it by the end of the tunnel. mandy, this ancient and sturdy palm trees produced small but very nourishing dates on the other. one of the staple foods of the people of the great citadel of bomb dates, back 2700 years. but on december 26th, 2003. it was raised to the ground in just 7 minutes by a devastating earthquake. and then bomb 26000 people were killed and tens of thousands more were injured. the flash ones that

sort of peachcare visit with you then to night of the or as quick as i thought everything was over and that we'd never recover from it has joined everywhere you looked, you saw the body of a family member or a friend. how do you. busy and that's in the district certainly gave was to visit it if i was $21.00 at the time from 23rd. and i'd been coaching my own girls' soccer team since i was 16 to do it. hold on. i do stuff on the web by me. chevy, because it's a, after the catastrophe was about the one player was left to to get out. the rest of them are not the one that was valid. tell them about your fortune, the then the how much you will kind of show it to a terminal. there was a quick, destroyed homes and killed bombs. people like the dates, homes remain standing straight and proud. both have i to be to him.

that asks you how that youtube is worth. recalling that here in bottom of the unit we used to count data homes is the individual as if each one worries human being looked at about your business shooter date. palms are strange, dreams us up, root them, and they don't die. i shouldn't transplant them and they'll survive the shooting. the jump off their tongues, their leave literally set and they'll die like a big headed person. and guess that is carts visit the legal i'm the guys in 2007 model move on because when i meet people in the town, they could see how complete my rain window showed as despairing and lonely. they lost on us. one of they lost everything. you have that already to keep, was that realization? what are the that's pushed me to take up soccer again to to hear my, the field was that you want us to play with to goes

i do move on. i just want it with god. okay. as you wish, take away the 2 yellow and get to have by the most you get and so we started over the course the we some bruise who had coped a bit better with the situation was when we started to play soccer again. but again, that's doable. it's about sticky, the matcher who quoted me corner and by choice, it's at times when i'm training the new players, it's actually the new girls who joins my team. sure, yeah. memories of the faces of my former players return to hook it up. there'd be an image. sure, sure thing that makes me happy and push for them. it's as if they've come back as if i'm still coaching the same team. i do a lot of that emotional and then they both support shortly. the

bomb city center has been rebuilt and the citadel is also being returned to its former glory, employing the same techniques and materials used in its original construction. the today over 90 percent of the restoration of the citadel has been completed using traditional craftsmanship shows that the 16 years have passed since the clinic and we've reconstructed bombs, historical city center. we also rebuilt our team and for 6 years running, we were the undefeated women soccer champions in a red bomb is emblematic of the country itself, which has throughout history or risen again from the ashes of natural disasters and invasions while preserving its cultural heritage to the west

is the province of fars, cradle of the persian empire, and home to the ruins of percept. alice and the city of figures about the these desert landscapes still bare the traces of ancient civilizations and provide a habitat for nomads. for the last 1000 years, the cache guy have ranked among the world's largest, nomadic hurting peoples. they roam the iranian step with their herds, following the rhythm of the seasons the but over the last decade, climate change has made life more difficult. for this community of several 1000000 people. increasingly the nomads are being forced to settle the layla. how these are they is one of the

cash. kaiser few female klan sheets, a status she owes to her strength of character and her enterprising spirit. she decided to settle down in this desert valley to open a small business, dedicated to tourism and to communicating her culture. to i show you this tough funding tab that tribal life is hard. i show you the needs and you have to be able to cope with cold weather and living intense audit, sending he has gets, which are the send that he has to. it's never easy. then it's a very different existence from that of city to i'm having record of the, the mindful, actually i've always enjoyed living in the condition. save with them. i've always loved the challenge. the

bunch of bath never seem as you phone with us before they make before we had no electricity. i only lantern cubic. we had had no access to water either and had to travel from the mountains to another to find so many miles world within the south dakota time. what funny hold on a showing. yeah, i wish i was by. that's what, that's what channel does it the excited, fortunately, after so many rough years, we've had electricity for about a year now. and we receive deliveries of drinking water $2.00 to $3.00 times. so one of 55 is the for the recording the either the sound quite a few miles on its own, but then maybe not. i can do the hardest work along with the man. oh yeah, sure. i get to you. it helps me to better understand my community's problem. do you

me to and i'm about to be on the side of the down house. i'm in the day. i think about my sons to turn the corner of at my p state to help me. but he also goes to school in the city, the body of it. sometimes it's tough for him and i tell him again, thanks to his efforts, he'll have a better life one day, then a year or so when he has a as i let us to say that, gosh, why, what i'm the range of the call. i need to have grown up among the coast guard at no time, hazel, and deeply attached to this land, the herds, this wild landscape that correlates peaceful here. and of course, i lay out the, the site um, uh, as long as i want to pursue my studies. but i also want to stay here before i try it. i really like this place, else. i wouldn't want to do it over the

last on miscible stop on this journey through historical and contemporary. iran is the country's largest island, cash them due to a strategic location. in the strait of hor, moves the island fell into the hands of many different powers over the century. it has retained the large arab population cache and also has a unique ecosystem classified as a biosphere, reserve the higher mangrove forest drive, and this tropical coastal region. the higher ed tree or grey mangrove is resilient to extreme weather and salt water. these mangrove also provide a sanctuary for fish. the cache them is home to several fishing villages and a few ship yards that still make the traditional boat, the lens the

the boundary people here are attached to their ancestral culture. the boundaries, literally the port people mainly live along the coast of the persian gulf. once a major part of the maritime soap road, the news shall hosting a to ron stylist travels to the island to find the expertise she needs for her creations. she works with boundary women who still practice the centuries old tradition of gold work embroidery. you just choose a kid a tab yet? teen john, i'm really attracted to the nature of this region. natal, i the way it and where she to. one of the reasons is the beautiful reflection of

the sun on the waters of the persian go to attend the silver glen to the fish that swim and crystal clear out here on the side as in global tide. how young man had him on the motif used by a shapes of fish cartridges of entry is honda that i seem inspired by what you can see in the village. i hear you too all but clearly these motifs. what passed from generation to generation uninspired by this printer and home mother read the level the yawn, and each region of the ron has any code dying that he mentally because was that ok? and because the women of this region on not to be truly very talkative, really, you know, i felt that maybe i could convey the voice through there on this one. i'm be who she had a sliding scale. the space between the peacock and the edges. they don't audit. yes,

but more than that. well, move in the cash. i'm due to sign on the thread. how many tele, who you make, i got to go want to do you prefer to use just one shot? i know you know me got it. i tell you, i've asked the girls that one branch and we'll see if it looks good. we'll do all the branches with the same color out of food and the queen behind me and i'm in a shrubbery fee is the wife of a bond. the re, fisherman, she finds inspiration for her embroidery is in the world around her, the horse dizzy? yeah, no, said i, the host susie is a customer craft that the women the island do at home united card. it allows them to or maybe build their own money in the host. do 0 is know,

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the call. i mean, the mother in mass we where is called a board. good lisa. and it's a very, with the tradition that concerned i've had to this day and i did the study is the log in. you can see marian, the girls where the mask to show me that they are now when i did to get in to get their hands had the completes, are his job. so it's very important. hey, job last 2 pieces. the, the head who studies. and yet the story as on cash, and each village has its own shape for good or bad. the almost that that's the send the easy an older women get, the larger the mass in the more face it covers. when applied behavioral tag mutual dukes has always been like that have with the whole issue now to initial bottom

into the mask. also protects us from this on that issue. now what that is, you can say, lee, the largest for goods that only reveal the isaac fish, and you can also be worn by women whose 10 is a very sensitive spell, the sun, that tissue now. now what are the next week in many on the day when i come to the sea to fish after a long working. okay. last time, what counts for me is not the catch and then that small, not my main priority. he did get up more than enough. i mostly come here to is to be alone at the for them to come now. now with a said to both to hosted that 5 o'clock the from the sand dune deserts and rocky ply toes to the sea. iran is a country of contrast, a land of that fascinates through its very people, art

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