Masoomeh Garden-Birjand

Other historical sites of thr province are Shokatieh Bath in Birjand, Chahar Derakht Bath in Birjand, Shokat-Abad and Behlgerd Ice Houses in Birjand and Qassabe Qanat in Birjand.

Nehbandan Castle-Nehbandan

This ancient castle dates back to Parthian time and it is said that the ancient city on Neh had been there. There are some earthenware objects in the castle similar to Parthian ones from shape...

Paeen Amirabad Garden

It is located in Khan Kalateh Village 6 kilometers west of Birjand. The owner of this village, Hessam-ol-dolleh, constructed two edifices in this garden that is presently under repair by...

Natural Attractions, Khorassan-South

Thermal Springs of the Province

Garmab (Boiling water) in Fadashak, Garmab in Nasreddin village. Kaltorsh in Kalateh, Kaltorsh in Nehbandan Road, mineral water in Tonak village, Siah Mineral Water in Kalateh Soleiman, Gooab...

Momen-Abad Mountain and Summit-Birjand

Momen-Abad or Mina Abad extends parallel to the former one and its summit is 2,782 meters high. There are in the skirts of this mountain several springs, streams and resorts which are usually...

Bagheran Mountain-Birjand

Bagheran Mountain Range extends from northwest to southeast with 100 k.m. length and 13 k.m. width and 2,595 meters high.

Religious Places, Khorassan-South

Religious and Pilgrimage Sites

There are several old mosques and pilgrimage places dating back to Safavid and Qajar time with interesting architecture, decoration and ornaments. Thses sites are Chahar Derakht Jame’...

Qaen Jame' Mosque, Qaen

This mosque was constructed in the year 796 AH and was repaired in the year 1086 AH by Safkosh during the period of Shah Soleiman Safavid. The structure is made of stone and brick and the...

Imamzadeh Zeid-ebne Moosa

This is also well known as “Zeidulnar’ is located in Afreez village of Birjand . The main structure is an eight paneled tower made of brick. One of the inscriptions here is...

Art And Cultural Places, Khorassan-South

Local and Regional Foods, South Khorassan

Various cities and villages of Khorassan province have a variety of local foods such as many types of ‘Aash’. ‘Ishkkeneh’ and other dishes.

Museums

The museums of the province are Shohada (Martyrs), archeological and anthropological museums in Birjand, Nationally Honored Persons Museoum, National History Museum, Vaghf Museum all in...

Local Music and Dances, South Khorassan

Local music and dances in South Khorassan Province are very old with rhythmic characteristics. These dances are performed in group forms. The songs of the region are full of sympathy and love...

Wonderfull Villages, Khorassan-South

Shakhan Village-Birjand

Located in a eye-catching valley 100 kilometers northeast of Birjand Township and has a long history. It has 4 neighborhoods and Shakkhan River crosses it and is used for rotation of water mill...

Tabas Messina Village-Birjand

This village, was also called Annab (Jujube) Tabas, is located in east of Birjand and southeast of Assadieh City. There are 4 neighborhoods in the village and contains many historical monuments...

Hendualan Village-Birjand

This old and historical village is located in the northeast of Birjand in a plain area. There is an old mosque in this village dates back to more than 1,000 years ago. Moreover, a pilgrimage...