Watch jewel shinning in desert of Semnan Province

Iran’s historical village of Biyabanak is more than 4,000 years old. It is well-known for its architecture and clay houses.

Biyabanak enjoys strategic geographical location as it lies on the Silk Road, a network of trade routes connecting the East and West.

The village shines in the desert of the northern province of Semnan just like a jewel.

Biyabanak is home to historical and architectural monuments, including a water reservoir, a mill, numerous castles, tunnels, ancient homes, historical hills, and a mosque.

It attracts nature enthusiasts who flock to the village to enjoy its nice weather and traditional accommodations.

The historical texture of the village has recently been inscribed on the National Heritage list of Iran.

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