The great Iranian poet and creator of Persian epic “Shahnameh”, Hakim Abolqassem Ferdowsi Tousi, was commemorated on Ferdowsi Day on March 25, 2023 in a ceremony in the the tomb of Ferdowsi in northeast Iran. (IRNA photos/Mehdi Qorbani)
Mashhad, Dec 20, IRNA –The tourism highway in northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi joins the capital, Mashhad, to the monumental grave of internationally renowned Iranian epical poet Hakim Abolqassem Firdausi in the town of Tous. The highway indicates the high importance of this historical region for the Iranian government.