Older than 4000 years, the old growth juniper of Abarkuh was recognized as a national natural monument in 2003. This individual tree is located next to an old qanat in the city of Abarkuh in Yazd province. The collar diameter and height of the tree area is 1500 m and the climate is warm arid. The monument is considered a genetic reserve. The surprising majesty of the tree attracts numerous visitors.
