Saryazd Fortress: One of the Oldest Banks in History

Saryazd is a 7th-century Sassanian fortress in Yazd which used to be the Zoroastrian religious center during the Sassanid era in Iran. Although called a fortress, the building was not a military structure. It was rather a safe deposit in which the residents of Sar Yazd village could store valuables such as gold and jewels as well as food or grain....

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