Shirin and Farhad Local House

The Shirin and Farhad Local House is situated in the Kalantar Farm Village, where located in Yazd province. This local house is one of the interesting Zoroastrian monuments of Yazd.

• Kalantar Farm Village: A Zoroastrian village in the heart of an arid desert​​​​​​​

The Kalantar Farm Village is located 45 kilometers in the north-west of Yazd in the neighborhood of Meybod and Ardakan cities. The village is known as the small India and ancient Iran’s miniature. The village’s primary center was formed within a castle in Safavid era which it’s abandoned now. The villagers were called it Kalantar Farm village due to a larger area of the farm than the surrounding farms. There are many valuable historic buildings in its texture which belongs to the Zoroastrian architect such as old cisterns, water mills, fire temples and remains of historic castles that represents the age and history of the village. The Kalantar Farm Village is one of the main centers of holding the Zoroastrian ceremonies such as Mehregan, Sadeh, Mehrizad and Panji in which many Zoroastrianism attends to ceremonies annually. The Village benefits from a great commercial, communicating, historical and tourism position and it is located in the vicinity of Meybod, Ardakan and Chak Chak.

• Shirin and Farhad Local house
  Shirin and Farhad Local house was started working in 2015 by a traditional tea house in an eye-catching campus and peaceful environment. By rehabilitating the building, some parts such as a traditional house, handicrafts store and a museum have been added to the complex in order to grow in the tourist industry. The Shirin and Farhad Local house offers the best services and unforgettable stay at this province for those who want to experience a simple lifestyle and soak up the colors and culture of people. By adding Eco tourism to the Local house, the complex ready to be a well-deserved host for foreigner guests. The following parts are available in The local house:

• Shirin and Farhad Museum Teahouse
  This 150-year-old museum teahouse is located in the main building of the Shirin and Farhad Local house. The staff entertains the guests with varied edibles and drinks during visiting the equipment and supplies of rural people.

• Traditional Residence​​​​​​​

As we mentioned, there are many Zoroastrian local houses in the Kalantar Farm Village.  This house is known as a Zoroastrian house due to the special architect that based on the beliefs and traditions of these people. During the excursion to the village, visitors can experience staying at one of the cozy houses in a peaceful environment and enjoying the spectacular nature of the area and recognize the lifestyle of the people.

The following rooms are available in the Shirin and Farhad Local house:

 Farhang Room (capacity: 3 person)

 Hejle Khane Room (capacity: 2 person)

 Large Room (capacity: 6 person)

 Upper Room (capacity: 5 person)

• The handicrafts store
  The most important Zoroastrian handicraft is their traditional or religious handmade dresses.

• Ecotourism
  The past is never far away out here. By travelling in this village, you can enjoy stunning scenery, fascinating history, mouth-watering food, and most importantly, the friendly people who will help you appreciate it. The village has specific and beautiful buildings those tourists and guests can visit them; for making everything more comfortable for visitors Shirin and Farhad Local house have submitted professional tour leaders.