Bojnourd

Bojnurd is the capital city of North Khorasan province, Iran. It is about 701 km. from Tehran and is located in the plains and enjoys a mild, mountainous weather. This city was originally called "Bijan Gerd", with gerd meaning city and bojnurd meaning Bijans city.

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The ancient city was situated on a hill northwest of the present city of Bojnurd, known as Sareban Mahaleh.

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North Khorasan: North Khorasan (in Persian: خراسان شمالی) is a province located in northeastern Iran. Bojnourd is the centre of the province....

Iran: Iran (Persian: ?????) is a Middle Eastern country located in Southwest Asia bordering Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Turkmenistan to the north, Pakistan and Afghanistan to the east, Turkey and Iraq to the west. Although locally known as Iran at least since the Sassanian period, until 1935 the country was ...