Toos
Tus is an ancient city in Khorasan near Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. To the ancient Greeks, it was known as Susia. It was also known as Tusa.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: ancient city in Iran
- Also known as: “Tus” and “Tus, Iran”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ferdowsi Mausoleum and Haruniyeh Dome.
Ferdowsi Mausoleum
Memorial
Photo: Omid Parnyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tomb of Ferdowsi is a tomb complex composed of a white marble base, and a decorative edifice erected in honour of the Persian poet Ferdowsi located in Tus, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.
Haruniyeh Dome
Photo: Torabi.n, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haruniyeh Dome is a historic monument in Tus, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Haruniyeh Dome is the oldest monument left in the city. This historic site is located about 600 meters from the Tomb of Ferdowsi, the famous Iranian poet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eslamiyeh and Tus-e Olya.
Eslamiyeh
Neighborhood
Eslamiyeh is a village in Tus Rural District of the Central District in Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.
Tus-e Olya
Village
Tus-e Olya is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 460, in 121 families.
Esfandian
Village
Esfandian is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 225, in 57 families.
Toos
- Categories: ancient city, cultural property, and locality
- Location: Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.4833° or 36° 28′ 60″ northLongitude
59.51694° or 59° 31′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8H8XFGM8+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 478908972OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q681427
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Western Panjabi—“Toos” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σούσια”
- Arabic: “طوس”
- Armenian: “Թուս”
- Asturian: “Tus”
- Azerbaijani: “Tus”
- Basque: “Tus”
- Belarusian: “Тус”
- Bengali: “তুস”
- Bulgarian: “Тус”
- Catalan: “Tus”
- Central Kurdish: “تووس”
- Chinese: “圖斯”
- Czech: “Soúsia”
- Czech: “Tús”
- Danish: “Tus”
- Dimli (individual language): “Tus”
- Dutch: “Toes”
- Esperanto: “Tuso”
- French: “Tous”
- French: “Tus”
- Galician: “Tus”
- Georgian: “ტუსი”
- German: “Tus”
- German: “Tūs”
- Greek: “Τους”
- Hebrew: “טוס”
- Hebrew: “תוס”
- Hungarian: “Túsz”
- Indonesian: “Tus, Iran”
- Indonesian: “Tus”
- Irish: “Tus”
- Italian: “Susia”
- Italian: “Tous”
- Italian: “Tus”
- Japanese: “トゥース”
- Korean: “투스”
- Latin: “Susia”
- Macedonian: “Тус”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tus”
- Norwegian: “Tus”
- Ossetian: “Тус”
- Persian: “توس یا طوس”
- Persian: “توس”
- Polish: “Tus”
- Portuguese: “Tus”
- Romanian: “Tus”
- Russian: “Сусиа”
- Russian: “Тус”
- Russian: “Туса”
- Serbian: “Тус”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tus (Iran)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tus”
- Slovenian: “Tus, Iran”
- Slovenian: “Tus”
- Spanish: “Tus”
- Swedish: “Tus”
- Tajik: “Тус”
- Tajik: “Тӯс”
- Turkish: “Tus, İran”
- Turkish: “Tus”
- Turkmen: “Tus şäheri”
- Ukrainian: “Тус”
- Urdu: “طوس”
- Western Panjabi: “طوس”
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