Faravahar, the Zoroastrian symbol at the entrance of the Fire Temple (Atashkadah) in Yazd, Iran

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Atashkadah - Zoroastrians' Fire Temple This Zoroastrians' temple was built in 1934. The sacred flame, behind a glass case, has apparently been burning since about 470.

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Size: 3440px × 5160px
Location: Yazd, Iran
Photo credit: © EmmePi Images / Alamy / Afripics
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