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Castle Hammam (Nadushan)

Nadushan, Yazd, Iran
Castle Hammam (Nadushan)
Location
Nadushan, Yazd, Iran
Water type
thermal
Temperature
40 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
40 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh

Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesCalcium

The Castle Hammam of Nadushan is a Qajar-period historic bathhouse in the Qal'eh neighborhood of Nadushan, Yazd Province, central Iran, registered as national heritage site number 9106 on 10 Khordad 1382 in the Iranian solar calendar. Nadushan is a small historic town in the desert landscape of Yazd Province whose castle and associated bath complex reflect the fortified settlement patterns of communities that established themselves in the challenging environment of the central Iranian plateau. The hammam formed an essential component of the castle complex's residential and administrative infrastructure, providing hygienic facilities within the protective walls of this ancient fortified settlement in the heart of the Persian desert.

Insider tip — Nadushan is a historic town in the Yazd province, in the high desert plateau of central Iran where adobe architecture and qanat irrigation made settled life possible in an arid landscape. The Castle Hammam preserves bathing culture in a region whose ingenious water management — underground channels carrying snowmelt from distant mountains — sustained desert communities for millennia, the hammam standing as the social complement to the qanats in one of the world's harshest inhabited climates.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 40 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.