"Baft" Quotes from Famous Books
... Polo travelled from Yazd to Kerman via Bafk. His description of the road, seven days over great plains, harbour at three places only, is perfectly exact. The fine woods, producing dates, are at Bafk itself. (The place is generally called Baft.) Partridges and quails still abound; wild asses I saw several on the western road, and I was told that there were a great many on the Bafk road. Travellers and caravans now always go by the eastern ... — The Travels of Marco Polo Volume 1 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa |