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South Khorasan

This new province, is but the old Quhistan which was included into greater Khorasan in the Iranian administrative planning. However, historically Qohistan forms a separate entity, with a distinct culture, history, environment and ecology

The day of Tourism in the province: 7th of June (the day the provincewas founded)

Tourism moto of the province: South Khorasan is the land of red gold

 

Tourism Target Villages in the province of South Khorasan


No. Name of the Village Village route and its distance from the city Tourism attractions of the village
1. Afin Qaen(76) Ismailis' Afin castle(used by Hasan Sabah's followers), Kuh Zardan castle, Robat Zardan, Masjid-e- Jame
2. Baghestan-e-O'lya  Ferdos(15), Chehel river, Kalat Heights, fruit orchards, Ferdos hot springs, Bideskan historical architecture, Mahvieh dam, Soltan Ahmad Shah and Abolhasan Mahvieh Imamzadehs
3. Chanasht  Birjand(60), SarBisheh(50)  Chanasht cave, Chehel Shah cave, Seyed Hamed Alavi Imamzadeh, Bibi Zeynab Khatun tomb, Ashura Evening's Haft Membar ceremony
4. Khur  Birjand(88), Khusf (50)  Khur castle, Khur water reservoir, bath, mosque, historical architecture, hot spring, desert landscape, starry sky
5. Rak  Khusf(75)  Old mosque, castle ruin, natural attractions, wells, trees, plants and animals
6. Forg  Asadieh (12)  Darmian river, Firg castle, Mirza bath and pool
7. Karimu  Sarayan(30)  Soltan Karim Shah Imamzadeh, Different summer houses, Alavi and Meski springs and the surrounding parks, wells
8. Makhunik  Birjand(143), SarBisheh(70)  Makhunik stone writing, old tower (Gol Anjir), Makhunik well, traditional architecture of the village