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Razavi Khorasan
Turquoise; Souvenir of Nishapur
There are mines of turquoise near Nishapur. Also, there some workshops that shape the valuable stones and sell them as necklaces,…
Garab Spring; As A Medicine for Skin
Garab Spring consists of smaller springs with different colors and tastes. A valuable treasure that could be used as a medicine…
Saffron; Expensive and Red Spice of Iran
Saffron; Expensive and Red Spice of Iran. Saffron is a popular and expensive souvenir of Iran which is mostly produced in eastern…
Tomb of Nader Shah; Presentation of Nader`s Glory
Tomb of Nader Shah; Presentation of Nader`s Glory. Tomb of Nader Shah is a building designed and built by Houshang Sihoun in 1942…
Mellat Park; Home to The Highest Merry Go Round of Middle East
One of the most popular parts of Mashhad city is Mellat Park located in western part of The city across from Vakil Abad…
Goharshad Mosque; Art of Timurid Era
Goharshad mosque is located near the shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad. Construction of the mosque dates back to Timurid era.
Mausoleum of Attar Neyshaburi; An Iranian Poet
Attar was a prominent poet and writer in 12th centuries. His name was Farid-Al-Din Abuhamed.
Shandiz City; Have You Been to Heaven?
Shandiz City; Have You Been to Heaven? It is interesting to know that Mashhad, is one of the cities surrounded by heaven-like…
Radkan Tower; Art of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
Radkan tower is located in 26 kilometers northwest of Chenaran city, Razavi Khorasan province. This conical tower with height of…
Prizad School; Built by A Maid
Prizad School is a historical place in Mashhad which was devoted by the maid of Goharshad, known as Parizad, to religious…
Khayyam’s Tomb; The Most Popular Attraction in Nishapur
Khayyam's monument is a mixture of poetry, literature, math and geometry.
Bazaar Reza; Traditional and Spacious
Bazaar Reza; Traditional and Spacious. Bazaar Reza in Mashhad was designed by the famous architect Dariush Borbur in 1355 and…
Buzhan Village; Heaven Welcomes You
Buzhan is a village close to Nishapur city in Razavi Khorasan province. The houses of this village are stair-like. Buzhan is…
Qanat of Gonabad; Mysteries Under the Ground
Qanat of Gonabad; Mysteries Under the Ground. Gonabad has several Qanats, most of them are not used after the 15-year drought in…
Sateri Polo; Ethnic Food of Razavi Khorasan
One of the classical ethnic foods of Razavi Khorasan is Sateri polo. This food is ethnic food of all Khorasan provinces, Razavi,…
Khorshid Palace of Kalat; Memento of King Nader
One of the mementoes of King Nader or Nader Shah, who was a powerful Iranian ruler is Khorshid or Sun palace.