Natanz Natans township is located 338 km. south to Tehran in the eastern valley of Karkas mountain. The western and southern parts of it are mountainous enjoying cold climate. Northern and eastern parts are sandy with mild weather. According to writings of Moslem geographers, Natans is one of the old regions of Isfahan province and "Vashagh" castle over there was named after its ruler (4th century AD.) The famous histirian, Hamdollah Mostofi, talks about the craftsmen of this city and their fame for making delicate handicraft articles made up of ivory and ebony. Their products were exported to other cities. The historical sights and worth seeing places of the city are: Abbas spring and garden in the north of Natanz, Maydan Hosseinieh water reservoir, Garden and edifice of Taj-Abad, Afooshteh public bath, Chair Abad and Dombi caravansaries, Koocheh Mir Nazir mosque, Several Imamzadeh.