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  • Windcatchers in Iran: a cooling marvel of ancient ingenuity 2024-12-17 18:33

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Windcatchers in Iran: a cooling marvel of ancient ingenuity

    Imagine living in an oasis house during the scorching summer heat. It might sound unbearable, but thanks to the ingenuity of ancient engineers, towering windcatchers transformed these homes into havens of comfort!

  • Wind towers to undergo restoration for tourism’s sake 2024-07-23 17:58

    Wind towers to undergo restoration for tourism’s sake

    TEHRAN – The centuries-old wind catchers of Bandar-e Laft, a village with rich heritage in southern Iran, are set to undergo restoration, a move expected to invigorate local tourism, said Qeshm Islnad’s tourism official.