Giook Waterfall-Birjand

This school is one of historical buildings of the city with an area of 3,178 constructed in 1313 AH. In 1326 AH it was used as the first primary school and today it is located inside the old...

Rostam Castle-Khosf

This castle is located in the southeast of Khosf on the top of a hill overlooking Mazhan Plain. Since it is located on an inaccessible place, it is less damaged compared with other castles....

Natural Attractions, Khorassan-South

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...

Dermian Protected Area-Sarbisheh

This Protected Area is located southeast of Birjand and is a part of Sarbisheh Township with different species of flora and fauna with specific natural characteristics and eco-tourism potentials.

Band Darreh Lake-Birjand

This place is the most important mountainous recreational areas of the province 8 kilometers far from Birjand dates back to Qajar time. The area of this lake is about 3 hectares and is made of...

Religious Places, Khorassan-South

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...

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...

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’...

Art And Cultural Places, Khorassan-South

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...

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.

Handicrafts and Souvenirs, South Khorassan

The most important handicrafts of the Province are high quality Carpets with unique designs (especially in Mood Village which are mostly exported), rugs, mat-making, silk cloth, pottery, earthenware...

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...