By traveling to Iran you figure out that Fire temples are considering as important religious places to Zoroastrians in different cities. During Arab invasion, a number of fire temples which were commemorating the Sassanid era, were destroyed. Today a few numbers of fire temples are operating in Iran. Kerman is one of the Zoroastrian cities of Iran, where every year, Zoroastrians celebrate the Sadeh Celebration especially in Bodagh Abad Garden in Kerman. Sadeh celebration is one of the most important and traditional celebrations of ancient Iran. To celebrate Sadeh, the Zoroastrians prepare a bunch of special wood and the priests (Moubed) fire it with a hundred year old flame. By celebrating Sadeh in Bodagh Abad Garden in Kerman, Zoroastrians believe that with the spread of fire in 50 days to the Nowruz, the heart of the earth will warm up and spring will come. At the current place of Bodagh Abad Garden in Kerman during the Safavid's Shah Abbas (1014 AH) a fire temple was built that was later destroyed. At Mehr-e-Izad day you can go to the Garden of Bodagh Abad in Kerman to attend this great and traditional celebration. Sadeh celebration also will be held simultaneously in other cities like Shiraz, Yazd and Isfahan. Kerman with its sights and tourists attractions is one of the tourism destinations in Iran. Enjoy Sadeh celebration and also the other sights of Kerman like the Shahzadeh Garden in Mahan, Stone Garden, Ganjali Khan Bath, Jabaliyeh Dome and the Bam Arg with Alaedin travel and its experts.
