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Imam Mohammad Qazali (Haroonieh) Tomb, Toos
This structure is known as the tomb of Haroon-al-Rashid, “Naqareh-Khaneh" i.e.(a place where drums are beaten at specified intervals) and also is known as Masjed or mosque. This place is situated between Mashad and Toos and is near the tomb of Ferdowsi .
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Hakim Omar Khayam Nayshaburi Tomb, Nayshabur
One of the eye-catching sites is the garden which envelopes the resting place of the great scholar, mathematician, philosopher and poet, Hakim Omar Khayam. The said garden belonged to him. The exact date of his death have not been specified and it is known to be within the years 506 - 530 AH.
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Haji Molla Hady Sabzevari Tomb, Sabzevar
The tomb of this great philosopher of the Qajar period, is located east of Sabzevar , beside Zand Square, in a garden belonging to the said personality. The tomb was constructed by Mirza Yusef Mostofi-ol-Mamalik. The building was repaired and some additions have been made to it by the National Monument Association.
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Ferdowsi Tomb, Toos
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 end in 1934. In the year 1964 a few changes were made in the structure. The internal walls of the tomb are adorned with sculptures depicting scenes from the ‘Shahnameh’.
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Arsalan Jazeb (Aiyaz) Tomb, Mashad
The tomb of this Toos governor, contemporary of Sultan Mohammad Qaznavi (beginning of the 5th century AH) is located 37 km. from Mashad . The walls of this square room structure are adorned with inlayed. Work on the fringes of these walls, there is an inscription in ‘kufi’ script.
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