Kharanaq, Iran: 1000-Year-Old Ghost Town [Amazing Places 4K]

Kharanaq (meaning 'Place of birth of the sun') is a ghost town, one hour driving away from Yazd in Iran. Kharanaq has been inhabited for approximately 4,000 years, but the remaining dilapidated adobe (mud-brick) buildings that attract travelers from around the world, date back up to one thousand years. The inhabitants left Kharanaq when water ...