Mashhad

... is the airlines of the Islamic Rep. of Iran, and I supossed we had to fast according with ramadan rules. Anyway, I arrive in Mashhad, which looks so nice from the sky and went straight to the Tourist Information booth. A kind chador girl in a very good ...

... bin ich bei Farid, einem iranischen Velofahrer untergebracht, den ich letztes Jahr im Zug von Istanbul nach Teheran kennengelernt habe. Mashhad ist eine wichtige Pilgerstadt der schiitischen Moslems, denn dort ist die letzte Ruhestädt des 8. Imam Reza. ...

... is the airlines of the Islamic Rep. of Iran, and I supposed we had to fast according with ramadan rules. Anyway, I arrive in Mashhad, which looks so nice from the sky and went straight to the Tourist Information booth. A kind chador girl in a very good ...

... Mashhad. In the 13th century after Toos was destroyed by the invading Mongols, Sultan Mahmood Ghaznavi built a mausoleum in Mashhad (meaning 'Place of Martyrdom'), and thereafter Mashhad developed as a city as many people migrated to the area surrounding ...

... . Aber etwa 20 Minuten vor Mashhad blieben wir aus unerklaerlichen Gruenden fuer 2 Stunden stehen, wohl wegen dem Neuschnee. Mashhad ist eine sehr wichtige Pilgerstaette fuer die iranischen Muslime. Und zwar liegt dort Imam Reza begraben. Weshalb der so ...

Mashhad is ground zero for Islam in Iran i.e. more mosques and as I was only here to get to the boarder with Turkmenistan I was only here for 2 days to chill out and no mosques! I Csed again however I found out that he couldn't be there for the first ...