Traditional Cistern in Kish is one of the tourist attractions in the northern part of this island in Hormozgan Province. It was built on the site of another ancient cistern that was built to collect surface water in 1993. This cistern consists of two domes and five wind towers, its architectural style is in style of traditional Yazd architecture. Construction of wind catchers has been used to cool the interior as seen in the architecture of Yazd's buildings. The architecture of this building reminds of past times and is very interesting for the tourists. The construction of cistern was one of the methods of drinking water storage on Kish Island at old days. This historical element, which reveals the intelligence of the ancient ancestors of the island's inhabitants in facing the difficulties of the geographical area they lived in, is now reconstructed and have turned into one of the popular sites of the island with the addition of recreational and relaxation facilities to it such as a teahouse and traditional restaurant. It is worth mentioning that Traditional Cistern in Kish is located in the vicinity of Harireh Ancient City and The Green Tree, so the tourists can visit the cistern after visiting these two sites. To remember the sweet memory of your trip join Alaedin Travel and take advantages of Iran tour packages.
