Ardakan

The district of Ardakan is located on the main road between Tehran and the port Bandar Abbas and it is the largest district of the province. The name of Ardakan is formed from two parts"Ard" which means holy and "Kan" which means mine or place.
During its golden age, the town of Ardakan was located in a place which was named "Zardak" and its walls still exist in the region . The most important places to visit in this district are as following:
hGharhayeh (caves)Mahaneh, Eshkotj and Abul-Qassim Rashti which are located in Kharanaq and Aqda.
Rebathayeh (old style chech points) Saghaneh and Khargooshi.
Hoze Jafar Waleh Abad Caravansaries which is located in Rabat Region.
Rabathayeh (old style ceck points) Arganan, Naristan and Shahzadeh.
Khanehayeh Qadimi (old huses) of the town Ardecan.
Masajd Qadimi (Old Mosques) Zeer Deh, Haj Radijab, Zardakand Mohammad Hosseini which are locted in the town of Ardakan.
Masjid Qadimi (Old Mosque) Kharanaq.
Makanhayeh Muqaddas (Holly Places) Peer Sabz Chec Checo and Peer Hasht Zartoshteyan.
Masjid Jami(Ardakan Friday Mosque) which is a heritage of the 10th venture.