Related to Sarakhs city (Khorasan Razavi Province)
Also known as: Robat-e Sharaf Caravanserai, Robat Sharaf Castle, RobatSharaf Caravanserai, Ribat-i Sharaf caravanserai
Robat Sharaf Caravanserai or Castle is located between Mashad and Sarakhs and is 6 km. south of "Shorlaqaa". This piece of architecture stands from the time of the Saljuqi period. From its facade its much "Castle-like" and powerful, but the inside view has more resemblance to a palace.
This structure contains two courtyards and each courtyard contains four cross shaped terraces along with Shabestan. Fine pieces of architecture with brick works can be noted besides inscriptions that prove to be eye-catching.
Sarakhs is situated in the far northeastern part of Khorassan province. Being under the influence of the Qaraqom Sandy region it experiences cold winters and dry-warm summers. Its ancient history dates back to the Sassanian period. During the Mongol attack in the year 617 ...
Baba Loghman Tomb (Loqman Sorakhi) is the resting place of the great Gnostic of the 4 century AH, located 3km. from Sarakhs. This structure contains a portico decorated ...
Bazangan village is situated in a plain area in the Sarakhs township and located 128 km. east of Mashad. The Bazangan Mountain is located 6 km. to the west and ...
The antiquity of this cave (Bazangan Cave) which is located southwest of the Bazangan Village (Sarakhs), dates back to the period before the birth of Christ. Due ...
Bazangan Lake (Also known as Gol Bibi Lake) Covering an area of about 80 hectares, this lake is 12 m. deep and lies south of the mountain range of Hezar Masjed ...
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