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What are some notable mosques listed for Razavi Khorasan Province?

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Here are some notable mosques in Razavi Khorasan Province:

  1. Goharshad Mosque: Located in Mashhad, this mosque is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture from the Timurid era. It is renowned for its exquisite tile work and calligraphy. The mosque is part of the Imam Reza shrine complex and has undergone renovations during the Safavid and Qajar eras. Learn more about Goharshad Mosque.

    Goharshad Mosque

  2. Imam Reza Shrine: Also located in Mashhad, this is not just a mosque but a major Islamic shrine containing the remains of Ali al-Rida, the eighth Imam of Shia Islam. It's the largest mosque in the world by area and includes a museum, library, and other facilities. More details on Imam Reza Shrine.

    Imam Reza Shrine

  3. Shah Mosque (Haftado Dotan Mosque): A historic mosque in Mashhad dating back to the Timurid period. It's known as the Mosque of Seventy-two Martyrs since the Iranian Revolution and is adjacent to the Imam Reza Shrine. Read more about Shah Mosque.

These mosques contribute significantly to the cultural and religious landscape of Razavi Khorasan Province.

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