Beautiful and historical village of Honameh is located 18 k.m. far from Shirvan in a verdant and eye-catching valley. Residents of this village are Kurds and Turks. There are three wall around the village and a river crosses it which originates from surrounding mountains.
There are in the southeast of the village the remains of an old city attracting the views of visitors. These remains are several arches, residential houses, beehives, livestock shelters, fireplaces and many alleys. The most parts of this city is still buried under the mountain. The length of some vestibules is about 20 meters with less erosion. There are also the remains of some plaster-works. In the north of village there are also some remains of old mines and furnaces, melted stones and bricks especially closed to a spring. An old tomb a d some old trees all indicate the antiquity of this area.
In New Year holidays all people of the village gather in a place known as Biri (sheep milking place) for taking part in traditional ceremonies like wrestling, dancing etc. In wedding ceremonies dancing with sticks is common.
This castle is on the fringes of the village of the Hassan Abad, north-east of Esfarayen . It has been erected on a natural mound and is 140 m. in length and 70 m. wide. A part of the walls...
This tomb is located at 6 km. from Shirvan city and to the north-east of I mamzadeh Hamzeh Reza . The structure of the tomb relates to the Teimoori period 785 AH. The tomb is constructed in a...
The village of Noushirvan is the birth place of Sultan Anushirvan is located northeast of Esfarayen . In the eastern section there is a sturdy wall named Faqat Dej (Fort) and the construction...
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...
There are pistachio forests found in abundance in the province of Khorassan which are known as follows: The pistachio forest of Khajeh Sarakhs , Baqs, Baqe Kashmir , and those of Rahim...
This mountain is a part of Hezarmasjed Mountains located northeast of Northern Khorassan Province. Although this mountain range is a part of Alborz Mountain Range, but it forms an independent...
Other mausoleums and Imamzadehs of Khorassan province includes: Imamzadeh Tabas, Mausoleum of Sheikh Abu Nasr Iravehei in Tabas , Mausoleum of Sheikh Rashidudin Mohammad in Shirvan , Mausoleum...
This is located 30 km. west of Esfarayen , near the village of Kooran. The structure is tetragonal in shape with each side 5 m. in length This structure has fine and intricate brick work that...
The music of Khorassan is one of the oldest Iranian music which is reflected in different songs and melodies of the people of Khorassan. The musical language and dialect of people of Khorassan...
The important and various types of Khorassan handicrafts are: Carpet weaving, Silk production, She'rbafi, Felt carpet, Wool making, sculptured work on stone, Turquoise stone, Ceramic work...
Beautiful and historical village of Honameh is located 18 k.m. far from Shirvan in a verdant and eye-catching valley. Residents of this village are Kurds and Turks. There are three wall...
Being one of the recreational areas of the province, this beautiful village is located in the northeast of Bojnoord about 6 k.m. far from it in a plain area enjoying moderate climate. Famous...
