Basij
Basij is a railway stop in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. Basij is situated nearby to the grassland فلکه برق, as well as near the mosque مسجد صنعتگران.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basij and Imam Reza Shrine.
Basij
Railway station
Photo: Tabarez2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Basij Metro Station is an urban rail station of the Mashhad Metro, Line 1, opened on 10 October 2011 and located on Basij Square. The station is also planned to serve Line 3 of the Mashhad Metro and provide an interchange between the two lines once construction of the second line is completed.
Imam Reza Shrine
Mosque
Photo: Iahsan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Imam Reza Shrine is the mausoleum of Ali al-Rida, the eighth Imam in Shia Islam, located in Mashhad, the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. As one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam, nearly 30 million Muslims making pilgrimages to the shrine every year, the most visited pilgrimage site in Islam. Imam Reza Shrine is situated 2 km northeast of Basij.
Gowharshad Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Goudarz.memar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Goharshad Mosque is a grand Friday mosque that is part of the Imam Reza Shrine complex, located in Mashhad, in the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. Gowharshad Mosque is situated 2 km northeast of Basij.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mashhad and Khalaj.
Mashhad
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
Almost everything about Mashhad relates to its role as the holiest city in Iran, even its name. As the capital of Iran's Khorasan province, Mashhad's year-round cool temperatures and fascinating insights into the Shi'ite heartland have much to offer visitors.
Khalaj
Village
Khalaj is a village in Torqabeh Rural District, Torqabeh District, Torqabeh and Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 17, in 6 families. Khalaj is situated 6 km southwest of Basij.
Zakaria
Hamlet
Zakaria is a village in Torqabeh Rural District, Torqabeh District, Torqabeh and Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 116, in 29 families. Zakaria is situated 7 km west of Basij.
Basij
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “بسیج”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.27354° or 36° 16′ 25″ northLongitude
59.60353° or 59° 36′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8H8X7JF3+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5849418872OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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