Mashhad's Tourist attractions Imam Reza shri...Imām Reza shrine in Mashhad, Iran is a complex which contains the mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Imām of Twelver Shi'ites. It is the largest mosque in the world by dimension and the second largest in capacity. Also contained within the complex include: the Goharshad Mosque, a muse...Information| MapMoghan CaveThe Moghan Cave is located in the southern village of Moghan, 35 kilometers from Mashhad. Based on some evidence and exploration of the old snail fossils in the cave, it’s almost one hundred million years old. It’s located 2910 meters above sea level. The cave was discovered by Mashha...Information| MapHaft hooz natu...Khalaj region is located next to Mashhad city - the capital of Khorasan Razavi province in northeastern of Iran. Khalaj region is known for its natural park called "Haft Hoz" which is a popular tourist excursion and also for its rocks which is the best climbing sites near to Mashhad. Th...Information| MapNadir Shah Mau...It is located in a beautiful garden in the heart of the holy city of Mashhad. Nadir Shah Afshar's statue riding a horse and holding an axe in hand can be seen on the top of the tomb. There is a museum inside the tomb containing about 130 weapons, helmets and armors. The structure cur...Information| MapMellat Park Ma...This amusement park is located in west of Mashhad and on the northwest side of Azadi Square; it is considered as the biggest park in Mashhad Township. This project was done by a joint venture between the private sector, the municipality and expert engineers. Its construction started i...Information| MapVakil Abad, Ma...Vakil Abad Park is an old beautiful resort in southwest of Mashhad located at the end of Vakil Abad Blvd. It had been at the center of attention for a long time due to its antiquity, pleasant weather and location in a beautiful valley. It has an area over 70 hectares with a natural gard...Information| MapGoharshad Mosq...Goharshad Mosque is one of the most famous mosques in Iran which is located in Razavi Khorasan province in the northeast of the country. The structure is located in the architectural complex of Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad.Its foundation is made of brick and plaster and is one of the mo...Information| MapMausoleum of F...The tomb of the great poet Abolqassem Ferdowsi, can be accounted for a place of ‘worship’ so to be called by the lovers of Farsi Literature. This renowned historical site has brought fame for the city of Toos. The construction of this tomb began in the year 1928 and work came to an ...Information| MapSee all tourist attractionsKhajeh Rabi` T...tomb of Rabi ebn Khosaim, known as Khajeh Rabi, ruler of Rey during the reign of Imam Ali, is situated in the center of a massive garden, at the end of Khajeh Rabi Street. This building was on the suggestion of "Sheikh Bahai" to "Sha Abbas Safavi" and with the assistance of "Oloq-oraza...Information| MapKang VillageKang is a village in Jagharq Rural District, Torqabeh District, Torqabeh and Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. The Kang Village dates back to the pre-Islamic era. The ancient castle, “Qal’e Tigh Miyan” castle, and “Robat Shah Abbasi” guest house are indicative of the vi...Information| MapFerdowsi Museu...The main building of Ferdowsi or Tus museum was built in 1968. It used to be a ‘traditional’ restaurant but the structure was renovated into a museum in 1982 with slight changes. In 1988 bearing the name of the Tus Museum was changed to the museum of anthropology and archeology. The y...Information| MapZoshk villageZoshk is the name of a village located in Shandiz Rural District,at a distance of 48 kilometers from Mashhad. This village with its long history and its beautiful intact nature is considered as one of the touristic and summer areas in Mashhad. Zoshk is situated in a pleasant valley wi...Information| MapGonbad e sabz ...Gonbad-e-Sabz( Green Dome) is the mausoleum of Sheilkh Momen Astarabadi in Mashhad that belongs to Safavid era. The dome of a tomb is decorated with greenish turquoise tile work. The structure has an octagonal plan with four Iwans (porch). In addition to Iwans and arches, the beautifu...Information| MapMuseum of anth...The museum is located near the mausoleum of Amir Ghias-e-Din Malekshah, on the west side of Imam Reza (peace be upon him) Haram. It has been established in the historical bathroom of Mahdi Gholi Beik. There are some objects to be exhibited in the museum such as necessary tools in old ...Information| MapTorghabeh of m...Torqabeh is a city in the capital of Torqabeh and Shandiz County, in Razavi Khorasan Province. It is Located at km 18 of Vakil Abad Road, between two lush valleys. Torghabeh is a cozy village with striking natural scenery hidden in the mountain range of Binalud. It’s cold in winter bu...Information| MapKhaje morad to...Khaje morad tomb is located 12 km southeast of Mashhad on a hillside. According to many scholars and historians Khaje Morad entitled Harsameh is regarded as one of the most important companions and the lovers of Imam Reza who became the one who accompanied him in his trip from Medina t...Information| MapAstan Qods Raz...The variety of the museums of this complex has always attracted great numbers of visitors. The four-story museum building consists of a great collection of valuable and rare works of art. The lower level includes the treasury of stamps and bank notes; the ground floor contains the tre...Information| MapHarounie of to......Information| MapNaderi Garden ......Information| MapKohsangi park...Information| MapTorogh Mosque...Information| MapImamzadeh Nase......Information| MapPir Palan Dooz......Information| MapEbrahim Razavi......Information| MapKardeh Dam...Information| MapDo Darb School...InformationSaint Mesrop A......Information| MapShahnameh Gard......Information| MapMahi Caravansa......Information| MapColonel Mohamm......Information| MapMalek Hose...Information| MapImamzadeh Yahy......Information| MapImamzadeh Abdo......Information| MapPaj Village...Information| MapAkhangan Tower...Information| MapTabaran toos ......Information| MapM...InformationTargh Dam...Information| MapB...Information| MapGolestan Villa......Information| Map
Mashhad's Customs Local dialects......InformationMoral and spir......InformationRace and ethni......InformationFolk songs of ......InformationShele Mashhadi...InformationCostumeThe dress of the people of Khorassan is traditionally more protective. The region is situated in the East of Iran. Both the men and women of Khorassan tend to wear trousers that are extra baggy and large. The traditional fashion calls for more solid colors. A large solid shirt with a ...Informationhg...Information