- A
yakhchāl (Persian: یخچال "ice pit"; yakh
meaning "ice" and chāl
meaning "pit") is an
ancient type of ice house,
which also made ice. They are primarily...
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Yakhchāls of
Kowsar is a
historical Yakhchāl belongs to the
Qajar dynasty and is
located in Bidokht,
Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran. The
yakhchа̄l is...
- used in
Iranian architecture, used in the
construction of
bridges and
yakhchāl,
ancient Persian ice houses. It is made of clay and
limestone mixed in...
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price than the snow on top. By 400 BCE,
Persian engineers were
building yakhchāls in the desert. The
structure used
evaporative cooling,
radiative cooling...
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Kashmar County,
Central District,
Quzhd village. The
Yakhchāl of
Kashmar is a
historical Yakhchāl belongs to the
Qajar dynasty and is
located in Kashmar...
- time, the
farmlands that
depend on this
water are also conserved. The
Yakhchāl is an
ancient Persian refrigeration structure that was used to
store ice...
- (2010-11-17).
Encyclopedia of
Jewish Food. HMH. ISBN 978-0-544-18631-6. A
yakhchal (ice storage) was an
ancient Persian freezer. By at
least 400 BC, Persians...
- (2010-11-17).
Encyclopedia of
Jewish Food. HMH. ISBN 978-0-544-18631-6. "
Yakhchal:
Ancient Refrigerators".
Earth Architecture. 9
September 2009. Goldstein...
- Castle,
Zendeh Jan Rig
Castle Amin al-tojar
Caravansarai Talaabad Watermill Yakhchāl of
Kashmar Jameh Mosque of
Khalilabad Kondor castle Kondor Ab
anbars Sheikh...
- a
badgir was
coupled with the
yakhchal in
order to slow the heat loss.
Modern refrigerators are
still called yakhchal in Persian. c. 60 AD – Hero of...