Middle East
Iran
Razavi Khorasan Province

Toos

Tus was an ancient city in Khorasan near the modern city of , , . To the ancient Greeks, it was known as Susia. It was also known as Tusa.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: ancient city in Iran
  • Also known as: “Tus” and “Tus, Iran”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ferdowsi Mausoleum and Haruniyeh Dome.

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 honor of the Persian poet Ferdowsi located in Tus, Iran, in .

Photo: Torabi.n, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historical monument in Tus, northeast . is the oldest monument left in the city. This historic site is located about 600 meters from the tomb of Ferdowsi, famous Iranian poet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eslamiyeh and Tus-e Olya.

Neighborhood
is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 1,582, in 416 families.

Village
is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 460, in 121 families.

Village
is a village in Tus Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 225, in 57 families.

Toos

Latitude
36.4833° or 36° 28′ 60″ north
Longitude
59.51694° or 59° 31′ 1″ east
Open location code
8H8XFGM8+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 478908972
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q681427
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Toos” goes by many names.
  • 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: “Tús (Chorásán Razaví)”
  • 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”
  • 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: “Тус”
  • 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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