[Leica] IMGS: Zoroastrian Fire Temple

[Nathan Wajsman]

That image is beautiful. It looks like a painting.

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 08 Jun 2016, at 00:15, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> PESO:
> 
> We visited the Zoroastrian Fire Temple in Yazd for a worship service.
> Ordinarily, non-Zoroastrians are not allowed in the room where the
> Victorious Fire (Khordeh Avesta) is located but we went with our friends
> from the cucumber farm and they talked us in.  Everybody was very welcoming
> once we got inside.  The rooms were very, very small and crowded so
> photography was pretty difficult.  The fire itself is from 470 AD.  Almost
> unbelievable!!
> 
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000Y3UKBocfwEk
> 
> and hit previous for more.  I'm still having problems with the lines.
> Caitlyn from PhotoShelter affirmed that is not a problem with my files but
> thinks the transmission might have some hiccups.  She suggested I reload
> them all.  Which I will get around to doing eventually!
> 
> "The *Yazd Atash Behram*, also known as *Yazd Atash Kadeh*), is a temple in
> Yazd <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yazd>, to the west of Shiraz
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiraz> in Iran. It was built in 1934 and
> enshrines the Atash Bahram <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atash_Bahram>,
> meaning “Victorious Fire”, dated to 470 AD. The sacred fire is installed in
> the temple behind an amber tinted glass enclosure. Only Zoroastrians are
> allowed to go to the sanctum area of the fire."
> 
> C&C greatly appreciated.
> 
> Tina
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