Abarkooh is located on an altitude of 1510 meters above sea level and the population of just above one million, this desert town is located in Yazd province today, when you travel between Yazd, Shiraz and Isfahan. Historically, this town has been part of Kerman and at some point part of Fars province.It has the architectural character of a desert town with its houses traditionally built very close to one another and made with vaulted roofs. The main construction material was sun-dried bricks. This is because the entire region around it lacks trees and ample sources of water.