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Loqman Baba (Sheikh Sarakhsi) Tomb
This is the resting place of the great Gnostic of the 4 century AH, located 3 km. from Sarakhs. This structure contains a portico decorated with brick works and plaster moldings, in addition to a brick dome. A part of the main building can be relative ... |
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Robat Sharaf Castle
This castle is located between Mashad and Sarakhs and is 6 km. south of ‘Shorlaq’. 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 ... |
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Bazangan Lake
Covering an area of about 80 hectares, this lake is 12 m. deep and lies south of the mountain range of Hezar Masjed and at a distance of 130 km. in the Mashad - Sarakhs Road. This lake owes its water to natural resources such as rainfall and springs. ... |
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Bazangan Village
This 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 south of the village. It experiences a dry, temperate climate and historical sites such as: Bazangan ... |
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Teimoori Tomb
This tomb is located at 6 km. from Shirvan city and to the north-east of Imamzadeh Hamzeh Reza. The structure of the tomb relates to the Teimoori period 785 AH. The tomb is constructed in a octagonal style, though internally it is square. This tomb belongs ... |
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Imamzadeh Hamzeh Reza
This tomb is located 6 km. from the city of Shirvan and is the remain of the 5th century AH, the Qaznavi period. This structure has been made of brick, gypsum and wood. This shrine is near the Teimoorian Mausoleum which is known as Teimoorian Hill. It ... |
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Golool Protected Zone
This area covers 17,000 hectares and is 70 km. north of Shirvan, and is situated on the borders of Iran and Turkemenistan. Dense forests and verdant pastures can also be sighted here as well as wildlife. |
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Oqaz Summer Residing Place
It is located 45 km. northeast of Shirvan. Natural beauty is seen due to the presence of a river, gardens, small waterfalls and natural springs. |
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Poostindooz Cave
This cave lies 6 km. northeast of Lojali Village on the skirts of the Imam Hezar Mountains. The opening of this cave is dome-shaped, and the cave measures 3 m. in height and 4 m. in width. Visitors are compelled to visit this cave along with a guide ... |
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Soleiman Cave
The cave is situated west of Shirvan near the village of Qishlaq Kaveh and rests in the middle of the Paykan Mountains. The said cave has a vast inlet or entrance, with a stony ceiling, 25 m. in length and 6 m. in breadth. The main passage of this cave ... |
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Zavarom Summer Residing Place
Zavarom is located 28 km. southwest of Shirvan. This area has springs, waterfalls, in addition to archaic trees such as oriental plane, white poplar, pear, walnut, cherry and almond trees add to the beauty. |
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Tabas Citadel
This is one of the ancient citadels of this township. But unfortunately it is nearly depleted. This structure most probably belongs to pre-Islamic period, and was used during the same era. |
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Khajeh Abdollah Tomb
This tomb is near the historical ruins of Malen in Bakhezr. The area of this structure is 12.7 x 9/1 m. It consists of a portico and two domes. Shahabedin Abdollah was expired in 827 AH. There is a probability that the same erected at the end of the ... |
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Molana Zeinedin Abubakr Taibady Tomb
Molana Zeinedin Abubakr was one of the great mystics of his time in the 8th century AH, who died in the year 791 AH. His tomb is in the beginning of the Taibad - Khaaf Road. This tomb has been railed off for protection, and has two grey slabs of stone ... |
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Molana Mosque
The mosque and tomb of Molana Sheikh Zeinedin, in Taibad Torbat-e-Jaam, lies close to the borders of Iran and Afqanistan. This mosque was constructed by Peer Ahmad Khaafi, Minister of Shahrokh Bahador Teimoori in the year 848 AH. This mosque is famous ... |
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