Friday, May 24, 2013

Chak Chak Shrine


Chak Chak Shrine located on the side of a mountain near the city of Ardakan in Yazd Province, Central Iran. Local legend said that the ghost of a beautiful woman often seen at this site. The word 'Chak Chak' which means 'drop-drop' in Persian. The shrine has weathered the ravages of time because of the protection offered by the towering cliffs that shelter it from the sweltering heat of the dry,