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Mashhad

Mashhad is a metropolis in northeastern Iran. It is known as a holy city because of the eighth Imam of Shi’a Muslims and the Imam Reza Shrine. Mashhad means the place of Martyrdom. It is because Imam Reza was killed in this city and it was the capital city of the Afsharid dynasty. Sheikh Bahai Tomb is also placed inside the Imam Reza Shrine Complex. It is the second most…

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