North Khorasan

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  • North Khorasan, the province I almost missed 2026-10-13 18:07

    By Afshin Majlesi

    North Khorasan, the province I almost missed

    TEHRAN - A friend’s suggestion was all it took to set me on the road to North Khorasan, one of the few Iranian provinces I had never visited and, until then, had rarely considered as a travel destination.

  • A view of Fanoos Kavir Abrisham ecotourism lodge, built using traditional materials, including mud bricks, earth, straw and dried timber. 2026-10-12 17:20

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Jajarm offers budget-friendly rural escape, but rail links need improvement

    JAJARM, North Khorasan Province – With its quiet rural surroundings, historical railway station and proximity to protected natural areas, Jajarm has the potential to attract travelers seeking an affordable alternative to Iran’s busier tourist destinations. But poor railway facilities, limited train tickets and a shortage of visitor services remain major obstacles to turning that potential into a thriving tourism destination.

  • Belqeys 2026-01-28 17:05

    Lighting operation of Belqeys citadel to begin

    TEHRAN--Lighting operation of Belqeys citadel in Esfarayen county, North Khorasan province, will begin on Thursday with the aim of improving the night view, improving the visual effects and attracting more tourists.

  • Esfarayen 2025-12-30 15:58

    Prehistoric sites identified in Esfarayen

    TEHRAN--Targeted paleolithic studies, supported by North Khorasan Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department, began in the Esfarayen and Safiabad plains, during which valuable evidence of the presence of hunter-gatherer societies in this region was identified for the first time.

  • Horse 2025-12-10 17:39

    Equestrian tourism offers development potential for North Khorasan

    TEHRAN—Equestrian tourism, also known as horse tourism, is a form of diversification of the tourism products of North Khorasan province and is one of the attractive and growing branches.