Tus, Iran
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Tus was an ancient city in Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran near Mashhad. To the ancient Greeks, it was known as Susia. It was also known as Tusa. Tus was divided into four cities, Tabran, Radakan, Noan and Teroid. The whole area which today is only called Tus was the largest city in the whole area in the fifth century.
Ferdowsi's tomb in Tus
Tombstone of Nader and Ferdowsi, at the Mashhad 1970s
The vast Haruniyeh Dome in Tus. Some say it is the tomb of Ghazali, but this is disputed.
Mashhad
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Mashhad is the second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about 900 kilometres from Tehran. In the Central District of Mashhad County, it serves as the capital of Razavi Khorasan Province, the county, and the district. It has a population of about 3,400,000, which includes the areas of Mashhad Taman and Torqabeh.
Image: Tomb of Ferdowsi آرامگاه فردوسی Davoud Davoudi 1
Image: Mooze Naderi
Image: Koohsagi 1
Image: Railway Crown