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Nishapur (also Neyshābūr, Persian: نیشابور) is an ancient city in Khorasan near Mashad. It was one of the largest cities of old Persian Empire before the Mongolian attack.

Travel to Nishapur - Visa Requirements

By train

There are train routes from Tehran and Mashad.

By minibuses

Several minibuses leave from Mashad to Nishapur every day.

Tours and Getting around Nishapur

Nishapur tourist attractions and sightseeing

  • Tomb of Farid ad-Din Attar
  • Tomb of Omar Khayyám
  • Shadiyakh excavations
  • Imamzade Mahruq
  • Mazare Shahmir
  • Caravanserai

Nishapur city tours

Nishapur souvenirs and shopping

Nishapur Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Nishapur nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Nishapur cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

Contact

Get out

This page was last edited by Wikitravel user Vidimian. Based on work by David and Omid Hatami. - Content on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0 license

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