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VISIT TO IRAN

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Tehran Qom Mashhad

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Attractive places in Iran

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Tehran is the capital city of Iran. It has more than 50 museums and about 100 galleries. Come and see attractive places in Tehran. The National Museum of Art:A comprehensive collection of Iranian art and handicrafts. The Museum of Modern Art:Exhibitions by contemporary Iranian and foreign artists. The Museum of Decorative Arts:A collection of craft products from the 19th and 20th centuries. The Reza Abbasi Museum:An astonishing collection of cultural objects dating back to the Neolithic times. The Abgineh Museum:Prehistoric Glass and Ceramics. The Persian Carpet Museum:An excellent collection of hand woven Persian carpets and Kilim from all regions of Iran.

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Tehran

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Qom is holy and commercial city of Iran. It has vast number of pilgrims. For spiritual peace come and visit Qom1. The mosque of Jam Karan2. This mosque was built in 293 A.H, during the Minor

Occultation (al-Ghaybat al-Sughra) of Imam Mahdi (A), and according to his recommendation.

3. Museum of holy shrine4. The museum, which is called “the Astana Museum”

contains the gifts and bequests that have made to Lady Fatima Masuma (A) over the years by various well-wishers.

5. Pilgrimage-lady Fatima Masuma6. Traditions-about-virtues Qom

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Qom

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The holy shrine and its museum hold extensive cultural and artistic treasuries of Iran. Lots of popular tourist attraction in Mashhad. Shrine of Khwaja Rabi, north Mashhad; patron saint of the

Sunnis in Khorasan. The shrine of Qadamgah contains what is believed by the

faithful to be the imprint of Imam Reza’s footprints. The mountain spring and shrine of Harsamat ibn Aiyin,

called locally Khwaja Murad, ‘Fulfiller of Vows’. The shrine of Khwaja Abba salt Harav. pilgrimage shrine of Imam Reza. Tomb of Nadir Shah Afshar.

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