Sightseeing places in Bojnord; Unspoiled attractions for nature lovers

Bojnoord is a familiar name for tourists and nature lovers of North Khorasan province. The city of Mashhad is 265 kilometers away and the city of Gorgan is 307 kilometers away from this beautiful city. If you are among the nature lovers and professional tourists, you are not very familiar with this city and its sights, but if you often confuse Bojnord with Birjand and Borujerd, you should get more familiar with the sights of Bojnord so that you don’t make the mistake again! In this article, we will travel with you to the beautiful Bojnoord to learn more about the sights of this city.

1. Baba Aman promenade and its spectacular nature

This 250-hectare promenade with 400-year-old plane trees is considered one of the oldest sights in Bojnord. Usually those who are traveling to Mashhad visit this promenade to spend a night here. Despite this, the beauty of this resort is much more than a roadside resort. A forest park with trees such as plantain, hawthorn and acacia, a spa spring and a river for fishing are part of the attractions of this old park. If you are a bit lucky, you might see one or more yellow deer or deer while walking and resting in this park.

2. Bash Qardash Promenade; One of the most famous sightseeing places in Bojnord

Baba Aman promenade is not the only natural promenade in Bojnord. Of course, some tourists consider Bash Qardash as one of the sights of Esfrain, because it is on the way to this city, but it doesn’t matter and Bash Qardash belongs to any city, it is as attractive and spectacular as Baba Aman. This promenade has an old tomb dating back to the Parthians and Sassanians. This historic Zoroastrian monument and Besh Qardash hot spring attract many nature tourists who love the sights of North Khorasan to the city of Bojnord every year to see a historical place and to forget the fatigue of traveling in one of the famous hot springs in the east of Iran.

Address: 7 kilometers from Bojnoord, the beginning of the road from Bojnoord to Esfrain

3. Hosseinieh Jajermi; A Hosseiniyeh dating back to Qajar history

If you feel like walking in the heart of history while traveling to Bojnord, we suggest you to watch Hosseinieh Jajermi. This Hosseinieh was built by a person named Gholamreza Bana Yazdi. For years, the people of Bojnord, especially those who came to this city from Jajarm, used to go to this Hosseiniyya to mourn on religious occasions. Little by little, with the aging of the Hosseinieh building of Jajermi, this Hosseinieh became a popular place for those interested in history. It is enough to stand on the porch of this Hosseinieh to hear the sound of mourning delegations from the heart of history and nested rooms of this Hosseinieh.

Address: Bojnord, Eastern Taleghani St., Jajermi Alley

4. High Hamid Bojnoord waterfall

If you pass through the winding valleys of Hamid Bojnoord village, you will reach a high waterfall. The name of this 25-meter waterfall that flows through two stone pillars is Hamid. Hamid waterfall originates from the village of Abchor, and after going through a mountain path, it flows to the spring and ponds around this waterfall. You will probably get tired and thirsty after walking the path of this waterfall. We suggest you to taste the fresh water of the ponds around the waterfall to surprise you with its heavenly taste.

Address: 7 kilometers east of Bojnord, near Hamid village

5. Bazkhan Valley

Another sight-seeing place in Bojnord that you should not miss is Bazkhaneh Valley. This spectacular valley is for those who like to walk and rock climb in the green nature. After you have relaxed your bones, you can sit next to one of the springs in this valley. If your trip is during the harvest season, you will probably see crates of fresh walnuts or cherries waiting for buyers in the corners of this valley.

Address: 11 kilometers south of Bojnord, Bazkhaneh village

6. The mansion of Sardar Mofkham Bojnoord; A souvenir from the Qajar era

This mansion is a part of the magnificent Dar al-Hokuma, which was built during the time of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. Darul-Hokumeh, which had the masterful architecture of Momthan-ul-Mulk, consisted of various parts, including the mirror house, the fountain garden, the magnificent entrance gate, and the Kolafarangi mansion. All this beauty collapsed with a devastating earthquake, so that only the mirror house and the hat mansion remain. However, by walking between this mansion and the mirror house, you can also travel to the Qajar period.

Address: Bojnord, at the end of North Shariati St

7. Bring the pristine waterfall

You have probably seen Ashkhane’s name on the road signs many times while traveling to Mashhad or Gorgan, but you didn’t pay much attention to it. In this case, you have ignored one of the most pristine waterfalls in the area. “Biyar” waterfall is located in a village with the same name near Ashkhane and originates from the heights of this village. If you once sit next to this 15-meter waterfall and stare at the pristine and forest scenery around it, you will not forget this memory for years.

Address: 1 kilometer south of Ashkhane and 52 kilometers west of Bojnord, Biar village

8. Ayub’s hot spring and its mysterious story

In the northeast of Bojnord, there is a village next to a spa spring, about which many stories are told. The most famous of these stories is related to the time when Prophet Ayub passed by this village. It is said that near this village, Prophet Ayub hit his staff on the ground due to exhaustion and suddenly a spring with clear water gushes out of the ground. Ayoub spring has remained since that time and has warm and healing water. The shrine located next to this spring is also related to the same story.

Address: 95 kilometers northeast of Bojnord, Garmkhan district, Gifan village, Ayub Prophet village

9. Shirin Dareh Dam Lake; A place for water sports

This lake is the result of gathering the water of the Shirin Dareh River next to a dam that was built in this area in 2004. If you feel like boating, fishing or swimming during your trip to Bojnoord, you should go 65 kilometers from the northwest of Bojnoord to reach a lake with spectacular views and pleasant weather.

Address: 65 kilometers northwest of Bojnord, Maneh and Samalghan counties

10. Paqela tourist village and its indescribable peace

To sit in the green slopes and spectacular valleys of Paghela, you need to drive about 11 kilometers south of Bojnord. This village, which is considered one of the most popular sightseeing places in Bojnoord, has a calm atmosphere and a pleasant atmosphere. Walking in the nature of this village will free you from the busy and noisy city life for a while.

Address: About 12 kilometers south of Bojnord

11. The spring of Shokhan and the clear water of Guvarish

There is a spring in the village of Shogan, which the life of the people of this village depends on. This spring with its bright and clear water removes the fatigue from the body of every tourist.

Address: Shogan, 5 kilometers northwest of Imam Khomeini square

12. Esfidan terraced village

If you visit this terraced village once, you will understand why Esfidan was named the most beautiful village in Iran in 2005. This village with its pristine natural scenery, caves, waterfalls and roaring springs and orchards will steal the heart of every discerning tourist.

Address: 45 kilometers southeast of Bojnord, Esfidan village

13. Spakho fire temple and its mysterious history

The architecture of Spakho is similar to the architecture of Zoroastrian fire temples during the Sassanid period. Despite this, the local people of this village believe that this fire temple was once a Christian church. It doesn’t matter if Spajo was a church or a fire temple, because in any case, history lovers of this land enjoy watching this historical place.

Address: 100 kilometers west of Bojnord city, in the vicinity of Spakho village

14. Beheshti Valley Garden

If you ask the people of “Raz and Jergalan” city the meaning of paradise, they will probably describe to you a place similar to Bagh Dareh. This heavenly valley is located near the kitchen and few people know about its existence. This is the secret of the pristine and extremely beautiful nature of this valley. If you go to the valley garden in spring, you will see pink and purple flowers standing out next to fragrant wild oregano. Probably, after seeing these sights, you will consider Bagh Dara to be synonymous with paradise.

Address: 10 kilometers from Bojnoord International Road to Ashkhane, the side road on the left

15. Garkhod protected area

Next to Golestan National Park and at the foot of Teklan mountain range, there is a mountainous and difficult area called Garkhod. The beautiful nature of this area is a safe haven where every kind of rare animal and plant you can think of lives.

Address: East of Bojnord, next to Golestan National Park

16. Bojnord Melli Bank House; A symbol of the city’s renewal

This historical monument was built at the end of the Qajar era and the beginning of the Pahlavi era, that is, just when the rulers of Iran were thinking of building a modern Iran. If you pay attention to the architecture of the Melli Bank house, you will see that it is very similar to the European houses and buildings of that time. It is enough to stand under the beautiful gable roof and next to the columns of the porch of this building to hear the footsteps of modernity in the history of Iran.

Address: Bojnoord, South Amirieh St

17. Sule Quaq Cave and an amazing spring

Among the amazing sights and places to see in Bojnoord is Sule Qavaq cave. By traveling to the village of Spakho and viewing the Sole Qvaq cave, you will surely be surprised to see a spring that flows out of the mouth of this cave.

Address: Bojnord, near the village of Spakho

18. Sabzemeidan Caravanserai and the sound of tired travelers’ feet

This caravanserai, which is one of the sights of North Khorasan and Bojnord, was built during the era of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. If you sit next to one of the 34 cabins of this caravanserai or visit its old bathroom, you can hear the noise of the tired travelers who came to this resort to forget the tiredness of the journey.

This caravanserai is currently owned by the business of this area and is not in a good condition.

Address: Bojnord, Martyrs Square

19. Mehmanak mineral water spring

This mineral water spring irrigates the agricultural lands of Mehmanak village, but before that, it welcomes nature tourists who have come to the east of this village to see one of the most attractive springs in this area.

Address: Bojnord, Mehmanak village

20. Kushk Aliabad; An old hunting ground

If you travel to the village of Aliabad in the northeast of Bojnord, you can see this historical building in the middle of a large garden. The hut building of Aliabad village was once the residence of the rulers of the Shadlo clan, but now only one building is left of all the glory of this old hunting ground, which has 4 main entrances, several rooms and remains of a pond.

Address: 3 kilometers northeast of Bojnord, Aliabad village

21. Abdul Abad earth dam and its blessed water

There is a village called Abdul Abad with an earthen dam near Hesar Garm Khan, 18 kilometers east of Bojnord. In cold seasons, this earth dam is filled with rain water and snow to welcome tourists in hot seasons. The people of Abdul Abad use the blessed water of this dam to irrigate their land and grow fish.

Address: 28 kilometers northeast of Bojnord, Hesar Garm Khan, Abdul Abad village

you say

Bojnoord is a city that you usually reach after visiting the sights of Quchan, Esfrain, Shirvan, Mashhad or even Gorgan. This big city of North Khorasan province has many spectacular attractions and pristine nature. Watching the attractions of this city, along with visiting the sights of Shirvan and other cities in the vicinity, will surprise every tourist and nature enthusiast.

In this article, we introduced 21 attractions of this city and its surrounding areas. Other names should be added to this list, such as Imamzadeh of Sultan Seyyed Abbas, Baghluq Cemetery and Kepe Dagh mountain range. Have you ever been to this scenic city? In your opinion, which of the sights of Bojnord is more attractive than the others? What do you know the reason for this attraction?