The Windcatcher of Dowlat-Abad, Yazd

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108 ft

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The Windcatcher of Dowlat-Abad
بادگير باغ دولت آباد

Yazd Iran

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Finished	1730

Building Uses

- other

Structural Types

- tower

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Description
• Architect: Mohammad Taqi Khan Yazdi
• Windcatcher is is a traditional Persian architectural device used to create natural ventilation in buildings.

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