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Mashhad

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Mashhad

Geography

It is located in the northeastern part of Iran, in the valley of the Kashahrud River near Turkmenistan. It is about 850 km east of Tehran.

Climate

About 2degC in winter, about 26degC in summer

Population

about 3.37 million people

Culture, Sightseeing

Tomb of Nader Shah, Tomb of Ferdowsi, Motahhar-e Emam Reza, etc.
- Motahhar-e Emam Reza
- Tomb of Nader Shah
- Tomb of Ferdowsi

Major Industry

automobiles, jewelry, food, perfume, souvenirs, etc.

Education

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, etc.
- Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Transportation

Railway, Road, Mashhad International Airport, etc.


Asia

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