Imam Reza

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  • Mashhad 2026-01-21 17:21

    Mashhad combines pilgrimage with tourism and urban infrastructure

    TEHRAN - Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, is one of Iran’s main domestic travel destinations, drawing millions of visitors each year for religious, cultural and leisure purposes.

  • Razavi 2025-12-28 18:07

    Special driver’s license tests planned for servants and pilgrims of Imam Reza Shrine

    TEHRAN-- The cultural and tourism project honoring the servants and pilgrims of Astan Quds Razavi is being implemented by Touring & Automobile Club of the Islamic Republic of Iran (TACI) in Mashhad (centered on the vast Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the capital city of Khorasan Razavi province, with the aim of promoting land tourism and developing automobile assistance services.

  • Shahroud 2025-12-03 17:37

    ‘Forest to Desert’ project, an opportunity for tourism development in Shahroud

    TEHRAN--The ‘Forest to Desert’ project is an exceptional opportunity for tourism development in Shahroud county, Semnan province, said Shahroud Governor Mohammad-Hassan Asafari.

  • UNESCO-listed Chah-Kouran caravanserai undergoes restoration 2025-11-24 17:18

    UNESCO-listed Chah-Kouran caravanserai undergoes restoration

    TEHRAN - Restoration work has begun on the Chah-Kouran caravanserai, a UNESCO-listed heritage site located in Ravar county of Kerman province, provincial cultural officials said on Sunday.

  • Saudi 2025-09-26 17:36

    Mashhad eyes sisterhood agreement with Mecca, Medina

    TEHRAN – Ahmad Masoumifar, head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ office in northeast Iran, has proposed establishing a sisterhood agreement between Mashhad and the Saudi cities of Mecca or Medina.

  • Gifts to Ayatollah Khamenei adorn Astan Quds Razavi Museum 2025-09-07 17:51

    Gifts to Ayatollah Khamenei adorn Astan Quds Razavi Museum

    The Astan Quds Razavi Museum, located in the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in the city of Mashhad, was established in 1995 with souvenirs and gifts presented by renowned global figures to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Gifts from Azerbaijani President Heydar Aliyev, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, North Korean President Kim Il-sung, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, and Bolivian President Evo Morales are on display at the museum. High-ranking officials from Thailand, Vietnam, Mongolia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, and some other countries have also donated presents to the museum.

  • Iraq 2025-08-30 16:36

    Iran seeks to expand tourism ties with Iraq

    TEHRAN – Iran aims to broaden tourism cooperation with Iraq across four sectors, a senior industry official said.

  • Mashhad welcomes over 4.4 million for major religious gathering 2025-08-23 21:58

    Over 4.4 million visit Mashhad for major religious event

    TEHRAN - Mashhad, the capital of Iran’s northeastern Khorasan Razavi province and home to the shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.), has hosted more than 4.4 million visitors over a nine-day period that marked one of the largest religious gatherings of the year.

  • Mashhad is to host over 6.5 million pilgrims, governor-general says 2025-08-16 17:42

    Mashhad is to host over 6.5 million pilgrims, governor-general says

    TEHRAN – Mashhad, Iran’s holiest city, is expected to host between 6.5 million and 7 million pilgrims during the last ten days of the Islamic lunar month of Safar, the governor-general of Khorasan Razavi province said.

  • Muharram rituals: thousands of pilgrims walk to Imam Reza shrine 2025-07-07 15:56

    Muharram rituals: thousands of pilgrims walk to Imam Reza shrine

    TEHRAN – Around 7,000 pilgrims traveled on foot to the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad to commemorate Tasu’a and Ashura, two of the most significant days in the Islamic calendar, at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the eighth Shia Imam.