North Khorasan Province

At least four people have lost their lives as flooding, triggered by heavy downpours, hits Iran’s North Khorasan Province.

The Turkmen-majority and border county of Raz and Jargalan, which has various cultures and beautiful scenery and an ancient history, is located in Iran’s North Khorasan Province. Its capital is the city of Raz.

For the Kurmanji Kurds in Iran’s northeastern North Khorasan province, tying the knot is the most important event in anyone’s life that is celebrated with a colorful and joyful ceremony.

The Organization of Industry, Mine and Trade in Iran’s Northern Khorasan Province says the provincial exports grew by more than 250 percent to 72.4 million dollars in the first half of the year, compared to the same period the previous year.

Wedding celebrations have long been held in a traditional way in the town of Kalat in Iran’s North Khorasan Province.

The Iranian village Rooyin, which dates back to the Timurid era, is located in the northeastern province of North Khorasan.

The remains of an ancient fortress dating back to the Achaemenid era have been discovered in northeastern Iran.

North Khorasan province in northeastern Iran has turned into a tourist destination thanks to its numerous attractions and mainly temperate, mountainous climate.

The Abdolabad Dam in northeastern Iran is going through good days thanks to the recent rainfalls.

Bojnurd is a beautiful city located in North Khorasan Province, northeast of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

An ancient site bearing fossils of hundreds of million years ago has been discovered in northeastern Iran.

Several clay stamps dating back to the Achaemenid and Parthian eras have been dug out in archaeological excavations in northeastern Iran.

The Baghleq cemetery is an ancient graveyard located in northeastern Iran with standing wooden posts.

The embankment dam of Abdolabad village is located 23 kilometres away from the city of Bojnord in North Khorasan province.

The Persian New Year or Nowruz is celebrated in a wide range of ways in different cities of Iran as there are many different ethnic groups and a great cultural diversity across the country. However, there are also some Nowruz customs that are the same among all the people living in Iran.

The Municipality of Bojnord, a city in North Khorasan province in north-eastern Iran, has prepared 300,000 flowerpots to use for decorating the city on the eve of the Persian New Year or Nowruz.

North Khorasan is one of the provinces of Iran that has turned into an ideal region for mountaineering and eco-tourism all year round with its beautiful nature and pleasant climate.

Pardisan Park is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Iran’s North Khorasan province in an area of 350 hectares in which there are diverse animal species.

A festival of local games was recently held in Bojnord, the capital of Iran’s North Khorasan province.

Alcohol poisoning has taken the lives of at least 27 people and caused over 300 others to be hospitalized in three Iranian cities.

The Qavami Mansion and Garden is a well-known complex in the city of Neyshabur in northeastern Iran whose construction dates back to the Pahlavi II era.

A festival of local and traditional games of Iran’s North Khorasan Province was recently held in the north-eastern city of Bojnourd.

The Islamic Republic of Iran has appointed, for the first time, a Sunni woman as the head of a village in North Khorasan province in the country’s northeast.

Tribes in North Khorasan, a province located in northeastern Iran, have their own centuries-old customs and traditions to celebrate wedding ceremonies.    

Doidukh village of North Khorasan Province has a long history in producing different handicrafts including double-sided silk rug.