Nishapur
Nishapur or Nishabur is the second largest city of Razavi Khorasan Province, the historic capital of the western half of Greater Khorasan, the capital of the Nishapur County and a historic Silk Road city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 264,000 residents
- Description: city in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Abarshahr”, “Aparshahr”, “Neyshabur”, “Nisapur”, “Nishabur”, and “Raēvant”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amin Islami’s house and Saeedi’s Garden.
Amin Islami’s house
Photo: Aminoroayayi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Khanate Mansion and Garden of Amin Islami is a historic Pahlavi era building and garden in Nishapur, Iran. It is part of the Iranian national heritage list with the registration number of 4809.
Saeedi’s Garden
Garden
Saeedi Garden is a historical garden with an area of 4 hectares located in Nishapur, Iran. The garden was built in the late Qajar dynasty and early Pahlavi period.
Omar Khayyam Square
Park
Photo: Sonia Sevilla, CC0.
Omar Khayyam Square is a city square named after Omar Khayyam in Nishapur, Iran. A monument from the Mausoleum of Omar Khayyam was moved here in the 20th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farrokhabad and Sanguni.
Farrokhabad
Village
Farrokhabad is a village in Rivand Rural District, in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 132, in 38 families.
Sanguni
Village
Sanguni is a village in Mazul Rural District, in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 219, in 59 families.
Nishapur
- Categories: city of Iran, big city, and locality
- Location: Razavi Khorasan Province, Khorasan, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.2106° or 36° 12′ 38″ northLongitude
58.7922° or 58° 47′ 32″ eastPopulation
264,000Elevation
1,199 metres (3,934 feet)Open location code
8H8W6Q6R+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 32675715OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
122285Wikidata ID
Q131350
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Nishapur” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Nishapur”
- Afrikaans: “Nisjapoer”
- Albanian: “Nishapur”
- Arabic: “إيرانشهر”
- Arabic: “نيسابور”
- Arabic: “نيشابور”
- Arabic: “نيشاپور”
- Armenian: “Նիշապուր”
- Azerbaijani: “Nişapur”
- Bashkir: “Нишапур”
- Basque: “Nixapur”
- Belarusian: “Нішапур”
- Bengali: “নিশাপুর”
- Bishnupriya: “Neyshapur”
- Breton: “Nishapur”
- Bulgarian: “Нишапур”
- Catalan: “Naysabur”
- Catalan: “Neyshābūr”
- Catalan: “Nishapur”
- Catalan: “Nixapur”
- Cebuano: “Nīshābūr”
- Central Kurdish: “نەیشابوور”
- Central Kurdish: “نیشابوور”
- Chinese: “Nishapur”
- Chinese: “內沙布爾”
- Chinese: “内沙布尔”
- Chinese: “尼沙布尔”
- Chinese: “尼沙普尔”
- Chinese: “尼沙普爾”
- Croatian: “Nišapur”
- Czech: “Níšápúr”
- Danish: “Neyshabur”
- Dimli (individual language): “Nişabur”
- Dutch: “Neyshabur”
- Dutch: “Nischapur”
- Dutch: “Nishapur”
- Dutch: “Nisjaboer”
- Dutch: “Nisjapoer”
- Eastern Mari: “Нишапур”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شهرستان خواف”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نيشابور”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نیشابور”
- Esperanto: “Nejŝaburo”
- Estonian: “Neyshabur”
- Estonian: “Neyshābūr”
- Estonian: “Nišabur”
- Estonian: “Nishaapur”
- Finnish: “Nešabur”
- Finnish: “Neshabur”
- Finnish: “Nišapur”
- Finnish: “Nishapur”
- French: “Naysabur”
- French: “Neyshabur”
- French: “Nichapour”
- French: “Nichapur”
- French: “Nishapur”
- French: “Nishâpur”
- French: “Nishâpûr”
- Georgian: “ნიშაბური”
- Georgian: “ნიშაპური”
- German: “Naysābūr”
- German: “Neyschabur”
- German: “Neyshabour”
- German: “Neyshabur”
- German: “Nīsābūr”
- German: “Nischapur”
- German: “Nishapur”
- Greek: “Νισαπούρ”
- Hebrew: “נישאפור”
- Hindi: “निशापुर, इरान”
- Hindi: “निशापुर”
- Hungarian: “Neisápur”
- Indonesian: “Naisabur”
- Indonesian: “Naisaburi”
- Irish: “Nishapur”
- Italian: “Neyshabur”
- Italian: “Nishapur”
- Italian: “Nīshāpūr”
- Japanese: “ニーシャープール”
- Japanese: “ニーシャプール”
- Japanese: “ニシャプー”
- Japanese: “ニシャプール”
- Kabyle: “Nisapur”
- Kannada: “ನೀಶಪೂರ್”
- Kazakh: “Nïşapwr”
- Kazakh: “Нишапур”
- Kazakh: “نىيشاپۋر”
- Korean: “니샤푸르”
- Kurdish: “Nîşabûr”
- Kurdish: “نیشابوور”
- Latin: “Nisapurum”
- Latvian: “Neišābūra”
- Lithuanian: “Nišapuras”
- Lithuanian: “Nišapūras”
- Macedonian: “Нишапур”
- Malagasy: “Nishapur”
- Malayalam: “നിഷാപൂർ”
- Maltese: “Nishapur”
- Marathi: “निशापूर”
- Mazanderani: “نیشابور”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nishapur”
- Mongolian: “Нишапур”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Neyshabur”
- Norwegian: “Neyshabur”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ࡍࡉࡔࡀࡁࡅࡓ”
- Ossetian: “Нишапур”
- Panjabi: “ਨਿਸ਼ਾਪੁਰ”
- Persian: “شهر نیشابور”
- Persian: “نیشابور”
- Persian: “نیشاپور”
- Polish: “Nejszabur”
- Polish: “Niszapur”
- Portuguese: “Neshabur”
- Portuguese: “Nishapur”
- Portuguese: “Nixapur”
- Romanian: “Neyshabur”
- Romanian: “Nișapur”
- Russian: “Найсабур”
- Russian: “Нешапур”
- Russian: “Нишапур”
- Scots: “Nishapur”
- Serbian: “Нишапур”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nišapur”
- Sicilian: “Nīshāpūr”
- Slovak: “Íránšahr”
- Slovak: “Najsábúr”
- Slovak: “Najšábúr”
- Slovak: “Nejšápúr”
- Slovak: “Néšápúr”
- Slovak: “Névšáhpuhr”
- Slovak: “Nisábur”
- Slovak: “Nísábúr”
- Slovak: “Níšábúr”
- Slovak: “Nišapúr”
- Slovak: “Nišápur”
- Slovak: “Níšápur”
- Slovak: “Níšápúr”
- Slovak: “Níšávúr”
- Slovak: “Niu-Šapuh”
- Slovenian: “Nišapur”
- Somali: “Niisaabuur”
- South Azerbaijani: “نیشابور”
- Spanish: “Neysha bu r”
- Spanish: “Neysha bu-r”
- Spanish: “Neysha-bu-r”
- Spanish: “Neyshabur”
- Spanish: “Neyshabūr”
- Spanish: “Neyshābur”
- Spanish: “Neyshābūr”
- Spanish: “Nishapur”
- Swedish: “Neyshabur”
- Swedish: “Neyshâbûr”
- Swedish: “Nīshābūr”
- Swedish: “Nishapur”
- Tajik: “Nişopur”
- Tajik: “Найшобур”
- Tajik: “Найшобӯр”
- Tajik: “Нишопур”
- Tamil: “நிசாபூர்”
- Tatar: “Нишапур”
- Thai: “นีชอบูร์”
- Turkish: “Nişabur”
- Turkish: “Nişapur”
- Turkmen: “Nişabur”
- Uighur: “نىشاپۇر”
- Ukrainian: “Нішапур”
- Urdu: “نیشا پور”
- Urdu: “نیشابور”
- Urdu: “نیشاپور”
- Uzbek: “Nishopur”
- Venetian: “Nishapur”
- Vietnamese: “Nishapur”
- Waray (Philippines): “Neyshabur”
- Welsh: “Nishapur”
- Western Panjabi: “نیشابور”
- Wu Chinese: “内沙布尔”
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