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Ardakan ((ペルシア語:اردكان), also Romanized as Ardakān and Artagan) is the capital city of Ardakan County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 56,776 in 13,730 families. Ardakan is the second major city of Yazd Province. It was established in the 12th century in the Zardug region. Ardakan is 60 kilometres away from Yazd, and it has dry weather. The word ''Ardakan'' in Persian means "holy place" or "clean place" (Modern Persian: ''arda+kan'' / Middle Persian: ''arta+gan'') and the city has a lot of historical religious attractions such as the Grand Mosque of Ardakan (Masjed-e Jame’), Zire-deh Mosque, Emam-Zadeh Mir Seyyed Mohammad and Tekyeh bazaar. This region is one of the Zoroastrian centres of Iran, and there are numerous holy sites for Zoroastrians in Sharif-Abad, a village near Ardakan. Each summer thousands of Zoroastrians from around the world gather there for pilgrimage. The most important shrine is Pir-e Sabz Chek Chek. Other shrines are include Pir Shah Eshtad Izad, Pir Shah Tashtar Izad, Pir Shah Mehr Izad and Pir Shah Morad. Ardakan is the birthplace of former Iranian president, Mohammad Khatami. It is also a famous type of carpet found around the world. == Districts == Zeyn Aldin, Koshkeno, Bazarno, Janat abad ,... 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ardakan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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