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Traditional art of gold making in Yazd

Goldsmithing is a deep-rooted, delicate art and handicraft of Iran's Yazd that has attracted many tourists on their trip to this historic city in the province of Yazd.

Traditional handmade gold jewelry is being used both as ornaments and investments and has a special place in the culture of local people.

High quality, great variety and low labor cost are some of the unique features of the traditional gold jewelry in Yazd.

Yazd jewelry has many customers in Iran and other countries and tempts people to buy them.

Khan Bazaar, also known as the Goldsmith Bazaar, is located in the historical section of the provincial capital city of Yazd.

It has been a gathering place for artists working in the field of gold jewelry since ancient times.

All traditional steps of making gold jewelry are still followed by the artisans working in the old goldsmith workshops of the city.

Yazd Province has so far received 52 national awards of excellence and one international handicraft award.

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