Overview
Shāhrūd is a historic city located in northeastern Iran, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning desert landscapes. Visitors to this charming city can explore ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and breathtaking natural scenery.
Top Attractions
- Shahrud Historic Texture
- Binalood Mountains
- Shah Abbasi Caravanserai
- Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine
- Shahrud Grand Mosque
Local Cuisine
- Kabab Koobideh
- Dizi
- Ash Reshteh
- Fesenjan
- Baghali Polo
- Bazaar Shahrud
- Handmade carpets and rugs
- Traditional pottery and ceramics
- Saffron and spices
Transportation
- Shahrud Airport
- Taxis and shared vans
- Rental cars
- Bicycles for rent
Festivals
- Shah Nematollah Vali Annual Celebration (June)
- Eid al-Fitr (end of Ramadan)
- Ashura (10th day of Muharram)
Day Trips
- Visit the nearby desert villages
- Explore the Binalood Mountains
- Take a trip to the Alborz Mountain range
- Visit the ancient city of Nishapur
Shāhrūd is a hidden gem in Iran, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty for tourists to explore and enjoy.