Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad

Name: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Address: Mashhad, Iran

#15 among attractions in Mashhad

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Ferdowsi University of Mashhad is a public university in Mashhad, the capital city of the Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan. FUM is named after Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi, who is considered to be the national epic poet of Greater Iran. Having been established in 1949, FUM is the third-oldest modern university in Iran. ()

Local name: دانشگاه فردوسی مشهد Established: 1949 (75 years ago)Coordinates: 36°18'31"N, 59°31'40"E

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Ferdowsi University of Mashhad – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Imam Reza Shrine, Tomb of Nader Shah, Goharshad Mosque, Tomb of Pir Palandouz.

5.1 miE
Cemetery, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Imam Reza Shrine, Mashhad
130 min walk • The Imam Reza Shrine stands as a monumental beacon of faith in the city of Mashhad, Iran, drawing millions of pilgrims and tourists from around the world. This sprawling complex, which includes the mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Shiite Imam, is not only a religious...
4.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tomb of Nader Shah, Mashhad
120 min walk • The Tomb of Nader Shah, located in the city of Mashhad in Iran, is a place of great historical and cultural significance that surprises with its purpose - it functions as a shopping center. Nader Shah, known as one of the most powerful Persian rulers, died in 1747,...
5.1 miE
15th-century mosque with vibrant designs
Goharshad Mosque, Mashhad
129 min walk • The Goharshad Mosque stands as an architectural masterpiece in the city of Mashhad, Iran, reflecting the rich history and spiritual significance of the region. Constructed in 1418 under the patronage of Goharshad Begum, the wife of the Timurid emperor Shah Rukh, the...
5.3 miE
Mausoleum
Tomb of Pir Palandouz, Mashhad
135 min walk • In the spiritual heart of Mashhad, Iran, lies the revered Tomb of Pir Palandouz, a destination for the devoted and the curious alike. As a pilgrimage site within one of the country's most sacred cities, it carries a profound significance that beckons pilgrims from near...
5.7 miSE
Caravanserai
Baba Ghodrat Caravansarai, Mashhad
146 min walk • The Baba Ghodrat Caravansarai is a historical caravanserai related to the Qajar dynasty and is located in Mashhad.
2.6 miSE
Scenic walking areas, Park
Kooh Sangi, Mashhad
67 min walk • Kooh-Sangi is an urban public park in Mashhad, Iran.
2.3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Proma Hypermarket, Mashhad
60 min walk • Proma Hypermarket as an Iranian supermarket chain is launched in three cities of Iran including Mashhad, Tehran, and Qazvin. Proma Hypermarket in Mashhad is a 420,000 m² complex comprising a shopping mall located near Janbaz Square, Mashhad, Iran.
1 miNE
36°19'15"N • 59°32'15"E
Park-e-mellat, Mashhad
26 min walk • Park
3.5 miN
Universities and schools
Islamic Azad University, Mashhad
89 min walk • The Islamic Azad University, Mashhad Branch, also known as the Islamic Azad University of Mashhad, is a private university in Mashhad, Iran. This university is a branch of the Islamic Azad University. It was established in 1982 and offers Bachelor, Masters, PhD and M.D. degrees.
2.2 miW
Library
Central Library of Astan Quds Razavi, Mashhad
56 min walk • The Central Library of Astan Quds Razavi is a large library in Mashad, Iran. Established before 1457, it holds over 1.1 million volumes. It is an international center for Islamic research, containing numerous manuscripts and rare works of antiquity of Islamic history.
2.3 miN
Universities and schools
Sadjad University of Technology, Mashhad
58 min walk • Sadjad University of Technology was the first nonprofit university accredited by the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in 1995, entitled originally “Sadjad Institute of Higher Education”, in Mashhad, Iran. In 2015, it was promoted to Sadjad University of Technology.