Iran Daily - Yazd fire temple (Atashkadeh in Persian), also known as Bahram fire temple, is a sacred site among Iranian Zoroastrians followers of Prophet Zoroaster located in the central Iranian province of Yazd. The holy place is among the most visited sites by tourists to Yazd. Although the building of the fire temple is not older than 85 years,...

(CNN)-- One thing did shock me on my visit to Iran last month: the immigration officer at Tehran Airport smiled as he stamped my passport. This rare travel incident set the tone for the rest of my trip. You wouldn't know it for all the diplomatic sound and fury that surround the country, but possibly the most exceptional thing about Iran compared ...