City in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
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آرامگاه عطار نیشابوری
The colorful, onion-shaped dome and garden marks the burial site of the influential 12th-century Persian poet.
مجتمع آرامگاه، موزه و باغ خیام
Monument, a bust, and a small museum. The museum, however, shows a few arbitrary items not connected to Omar Khayyam.
امامزاده محمد محروق
Next to Omar Khayyam's tomb, this Imamzade actually contains two tombs, Mahruq's tomb is deeper into the complex.
آرامگاه کمال المک
مسجد جامع نیشابور
Founded by Pahlavan Ali Karkhi in 1493 during the rule of Husayn Bayqarah of the Timurid dynasty, and was rebuilt during the rule of Abbad I of the Persia Sultanate.
منطقه باستانی شادیاخ
کاورانسرای شاه عباسی نیشابور
By car
The road 44, a major expressway of the country, is connected to Nishapur.
By bus
Several buses and minibuses arrive and depart from the Nishapur Bus Terminal every day.
Public buses & minibuses
Public bus stations and bus lines are available with a small fee. You can pay with cash or a rechargeable card that you can buy from some bus stations.
Taxi
Compared to bigger cities like Tehran and Mashhad, taxi fees are quite cheaper. Online cheaper services similar to Uber like Snap! and Tapsi are also available in Nishapur.
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