Deserts in Iran

Discover 3 deserts in Iran.

The caravanserai.

Deir-e Gachin Caravanserai

One of the largest and oldest caravansaries in Persia.

Early evening in Lut desert

Lut Desert (Dasht-e Lut)

The hottest, driest, and most scenic desert on Earth.

Ancient windmills in Nashtifan village.

Nashtifan, Iran

Nashtifan Windmills

The vertical-axis windmills of ancient Persia have been grinding flour for 1,000 years and counting.

Are we missing something unusual in Iran?