Razavi Khorasan Province

Razavi Khorasan Province (Persian: استان خراسان رضوی‎, Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Rażavī ) is a province located in northeastern Iran. Mashhad is the centre and capital of the province. Other cities and townships are Ghouchan, Dargaz, Chenaran, Sarakhs, Fariman, Torbat-e Heydarieh, Torbat-e Jam, Taybad, Khaf, Roshtkhar, Kashmar, Bardaskan, Nishapur, Sabzevar, Gonabad, Kalat, Khalil Abad and Mahvalat. Razavi Khorasan is one of the three provinces that were created after the division of Khorasan in 2004. Greater Khorasan has witnessed the rise and fall of many dynasties and governments in its territory throughout history. Various tribes of the Arabs, Turks, Kurds, Mongols, Turkemen and Afghans brought changes to the region time and time...