{"id":82927,"date":"2024-08-21T20:11:21","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T20:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/?p=82927"},"modified":"2026-01-12T14:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:32:15","slug":"top-21-souvenirs-from-mashhad-a-guide-to-the-best-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/top-21-souvenirs-from-mashhad-a-guide-to-the-best-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 21 Souvenirs from Mashhad: A Guide to the Best Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Buying souvenirs for friends and loved ones is an essential part of any trip. When visiting <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/mashhad-travel-guide\/\">Mashhad<\/a><\/strong>, you\u2019ll find a vast array of options to suit different tastes and ages. <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/top-5-luxury-experiences-in-iran\/\" title=\"Top 5 Luxury Experiences in Iran You Can&#8217;t Miss\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82956\">SURFIRAN<\/a> has made a list of the best souvenirs from Mashhad. This list includes beautiful handicrafts and delicious snacks. It will help you choose easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-handicraft-souvenirs-from-mashhad\">Handicraft Souvenirs from Mashhad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mashhad is known for its food, but it also has many beautiful handicrafts that make great souvenirs. These unique items make for perfect mementos from your trip. Let\u2019s explore the top <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/top-iranian-handicrafts\/\" title=\"Iranian Handicrafts: Exploring the Art and Crafts of Iran\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82955\">handicraft<\/a> souvenirs you can find in Mashhad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-neshabur-turquoise\">1. Neshabur Turquoise<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Neshabur-Turquoise.jpg\" alt=\"Neshabur Turquoise\" class=\"wp-image-83469\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Neshabur-Turquoise.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Neshabur-Turquoise-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Neshabur Turquoise<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Close to Mashhad, in the city of <strong>Neshabur<\/strong>, lie <strong>ancient turquoise<\/strong> <strong>mines<\/strong>. These mines have been operational for over <strong>2,000 years<\/strong>. The extracted turquoise is crafted by artisans into various jewelry pieces, prayer beads, decorative panels, and more. You can even purchase raw turquoise stones as a keepsake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-rings-and-precious-stones\">2. Rings and Precious Stones<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Rings-and-Precious-Stones-of-Mashhad-1.jpg\" alt=\"Rings and Precious Stones of Mashhad\" class=\"wp-image-83471\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Rings-and-Precious-Stones-of-Mashhad-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Rings-and-Precious-Stones-of-Mashhad-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Rings-and-Precious-Stones-of-Mashhad-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rings and Precious Stones of Mashhad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Beautiful silver rings adorned with precious stones are available in abundance, especially in the famous <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/bazaar-reza-in-mashhad\/\">Reza Bazaar<\/a><\/strong>. Here, you can find various ring settings and even have custom designs engraved on the stones. The most popular stones include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turquoise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ruby<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharf al-Shams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emerald<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Durr-e-Najaf<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hematite<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-men-s-and-women-s-jewelry\">3. Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Jewelry<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Silver-Rings-of-Mashhad-1.jpg\" alt=\"Silver Rings of Mashhad\" class=\"wp-image-83473\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Silver-Rings-of-Mashhad-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Silver-Rings-of-Mashhad-1-768x452.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Silver Rings of Mashhad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>For men, you can purchase a variety of jewelry items, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Silver rings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silver chains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leather bracelets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silver bracelets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For women, options include necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and chains. A silver ring with turquoise is a perfect souvenir for women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-prayer-beads-tasbih\">4. Prayer Beads (Tasbih)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prayer-Beads-Tasbih-1.jpg\" alt=\"Prayer Beads (Tasbih)\" class=\"wp-image-83475\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prayer-Beads-Tasbih-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prayer-Beads-Tasbih-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prayer Beads (Tasbih)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A significant souvenir from Mashhad, the city of <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/the-imam-reza-shrine\/\" title=\"The Imam Reza Shrine\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82954\">Imam Reza<\/a> (A.S.), is <strong>Tasbih<\/strong>. Turquoise and agate prayer beads are popular choices. Here are some of the stones used in these precious prayer beads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turquoise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amber<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sandalwood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yusr<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shah Maqsud Stone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-prayer-mats-prayer-rugs-and-chadors\">5. Prayer Mats, Prayer Rugs, and Chadors<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prayer-Mats-of-Mashhad-1.jpg\" alt=\"Prayer Mats of Mashhad\" class=\"wp-image-83478\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prayer-Mats-of-Mashhad-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prayer-Mats-of-Mashhad-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prayer-Mats-of-Mashhad-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prayer Mats of Mashhad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can find beautifully crafted <strong>prayer mats<\/strong>, <strong>prayer rugs<\/strong>, and <strong>chadors<\/strong> in many shops near the holy shrine. These items make meaningful gifts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-kilims-and-carpets\">6. Kilims and Carpets<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Kilims-and-Carpets-of-Mashhad-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kilims and Carpets of Mashhad\" class=\"wp-image-83480\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Kilims-and-Carpets-of-Mashhad-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Kilims-and-Carpets-of-Mashhad-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kilims and Carpets of Mashhad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In <strong>Khorasan<\/strong>, <strong>kilims<\/strong> and <strong>carpets<\/strong> are among the most important handicrafts, woven by local nomads. You can find them in traditional markets and the <strong>Mashhad <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/tabriz-carpet-bazaar\/\" title=\"Tabriz Carpet Bazaar; The Most Colorful Bazaar in Iran\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63337\">Carpet Bazaar<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-mashhad-leather\">7. Mashhad Leather<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhad-Leather-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mashhad Leather\" class=\"wp-image-83482\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhad-Leather-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhad-Leather-1-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mashhad Leather<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Mashhad leather<\/strong> is well-known for its quality. You can purchase various leather products like bags, shoes, and belts from shopping centers or Mashhad Leather stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-poustin-sheepskin\">8. Poustin (Sheepskin)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhads-Poustin-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mashhad&#039;s Poustin\" class=\"wp-image-83484\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhads-Poustin-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhads-Poustin-1-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhads-Poustin-1-220x150.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mashhad&#8217;s Poustin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Poustin<\/strong>, made from sheepskin, is another popular handicraft. Products include hats, bags, clothing, and rugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-stone-pots-harkareh\">9. Stone Pots (Harkareh)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Stone-Pots-Harkareh.jpg\" alt=\"Stone Pots (Harkareh)\" class=\"wp-image-83486\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Stone-Pots-Harkareh.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Stone-Pots-Harkareh-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stone Pots (Harkareh)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Stone pots<\/strong>, or <strong>Harkareh<\/strong>, are crafted from stones mined in the <strong>Binalood Mountains<\/strong> near Mashhad. These items are perfect for cooking or as decorative pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-arghavan-weaving\">10. Arghavan Weaving<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Arghavan-Weaving-1.jpg\" alt=\"Arghavan Weaving\" class=\"wp-image-83488\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Arghavan-Weaving-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Arghavan-Weaving-1-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Arghavan-Weaving-1-220x150.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Arghavan Weaving<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Arghavan<\/strong> is a wild plant that grows in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/torghabeh-county-in-mashhad\/\">Torqabeh<\/a><\/strong> hills. The locals collect the plant and weave it into various items such as baskets, strainers, and fruit bowls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-11-samovars\">11. Samovars<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Samovar-1.jpg\" alt=\"Samovar\" class=\"wp-image-83490\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Samovar (photo by Wikipeida)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mashhad is also known for its <strong>samovar<\/strong> production. These decorative items can add a beautiful touch to your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-12-mashhad-perfume\">12. Mashhad Perfume<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhad-Perfume-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mashhad Perfume\" class=\"wp-image-83492\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhad-Perfume-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhad-Perfume-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mashhad Perfume<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mashhad is famous for its <strong>perfumes<\/strong> made from a variety of fragrant ingredients:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Senjed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cobra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maryam Flower<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Narges Flower<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orange Blossom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saffron<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ice Flower<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>White Jasmine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-13-exquisite-panels-and-forty-key-cups\">13. Exquisite Panels and Forty-Key Cups<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Forty-Key-Cups-1.jpg\" alt=\"Forty-Key Cups\" class=\"wp-image-83495\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Forty-Key-Cups-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Forty-Key-Cups-1-768x681.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Forty-Key Cups<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>These valuable panels, often made from silver, feature intricate designs with Islamic motifs, Quranic verses, or holy names. Forty-Key Cups are golden decorative cups featuring the names of 14 important figures and various religious symbols.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/iran-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"398\" title=\"SURFIRAN Tours\"  src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2.jpg\" alt=\"SURFIRAN Tours\" class=\"wp-image-65259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2-780x310.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2-768x306.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/surfiran-tours-2-300x119.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-edible-souvenirs-from-mashhad\">Edible Souvenirs from Mashhad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most exciting part of any trip is indulging in and purchasing local treats. <strong>Mashhad<\/strong> offers a wide variety of delicious edible souvenirs to take home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-14-barberry-zereshk\">14. Barberry (Zereshk)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Barberry-Zereshk-1.jpg\" alt=\"Barberry (Zereshk)\" class=\"wp-image-83498\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Barberry-Zereshk-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Barberry-Zereshk-1-768x447.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Barberry (Zereshk)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Khorasan<\/strong> is the largest producer of <strong>barberry<\/strong> in Iran, making it a top souvenir choice. You can find it in two main varieties: <strong>Puffy (Majlesi)<\/strong> and <strong>Anari<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-15-saffron\">15. Saffron<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Saffron-1.jpg\" alt=\"Saffron\" class=\"wp-image-82333\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Saffron-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Saffron-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Saffron-1-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Saffron<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Known as <strong>Red Gold<\/strong>, saffron is one of the most famous <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/rafting-in-shahr-e-kord-adventure-in-the-roaring-rivers\/\" title=\"Rafting in Shahr-e Kord: Adventure in the Roaring Rivers\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"5480\">souvenirs from Mashhad<\/a>. Different types include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Negin Saffron<\/strong>: The most expensive with the strongest color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sargol Saffron<\/strong>: Very pure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pushal Saffron<\/strong>: Includes the red part of the saffron with some yellow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dasteh Saffron<\/strong>: A whole dried saffron thread.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-16-sugar-candy-nabat\">16. Sugar Candy (Nabat)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sugar-Candy-Nabat-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sugar Candy (Nabat)\" class=\"wp-image-83500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sugar-Candy-Nabat-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sugar-Candy-Nabat-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sugar-Candy-Nabat-1-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sugar Candy (Nabat)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mashhad is the largest producer of <strong>Nabat<\/strong> in Iran. You can find it in various flavors like saffron and lemon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-17-sweets-and-jelly-beans-nogh-amp-jeli-bili\">17. Sweets and Jelly Beans (Nogh &amp; Jeli Bili)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sweets-and-Jelly-Beans-of-Mashhad-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sweets and Jelly Beans of Mashhad\" class=\"wp-image-83503\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sweets-and-Jelly-Beans-of-Mashhad-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sweets-and-Jelly-Beans-of-Mashhad-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sweets and Jelly Beans of Mashhad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mashhad offers a wide range of <strong>sweets<\/strong> like <strong>Nogh<\/strong> and <strong>Jelly Beans<\/strong>, which are popular souvenir choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-18-dried-fruits-and-nuts\">18. Dried Fruits and Nuts<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dried-Fruits-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dried Fruits\" class=\"wp-image-83505\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dried-Fruits-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Dried-Fruits-1-768x541.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dried Fruits<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Dried fruits<\/strong> and <strong>nuts<\/strong> like plums, dried fruits, raisins, chickpeas, and walnuts are must-buy items in Mashhad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-19-plum-alu-bukhara\">19. Plum (Alu Bukhara)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Plum-Alu-Bukhara.jpg\" alt=\"Plum (Alu Bukhara)\" class=\"wp-image-83507\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Plum-Alu-Bukhara.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Plum-Alu-Bukhara-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Plum (Alu Bukhara)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The nearby city of <strong>Khazoo<\/strong> is the <strong>Plum Capital<\/strong> of Iran, making this a top pick for a tasty souvenir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-20-seven-spice-mix\">20. Seven-Spice Mix<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Seven-Spice-Mix-1.jpg\" alt=\"Seven-Spice Mix\" class=\"wp-image-83509\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Seven-Spice-Mix-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Seven-Spice-Mix-1-768x579.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Seven-Spice Mix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This colorful <strong>seven-spice mix<\/strong> adds flavor to meat dishes and includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sumac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Golpar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ginger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Black Pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Red Pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turmeric<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-21-mashhadi-pickles\">21. Mashhadi Pickles<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhadi-Pickles.jpg\" alt=\"Mashhadi Pickles\" class=\"wp-image-83510\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhadi-Pickles.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mashhadi-Pickles-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mashhadi Pickles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Mashhadi pickles<\/strong> are made from various vegetables and tomato juice, offering a unique flavor to your meals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-where-to-buy-mashhad-souvenirs\">Where to Buy Mashhad Souvenirs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mashhad has numerous shopping centers and bazaars catering to the high number of tourists and pilgrims visiting the city. Here\u2019s where you can find the best souvenirs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Near the Holy Shrine<\/strong>: Visit <strong>Reza Bazaar<\/strong>, <strong>Arman Shopping Center<\/strong>, <strong>Mashhad Grand Bazaar<\/strong>, <strong>Sharg Zist Mall<\/strong>, and <strong>Ghadir Bazaar<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Affordable Souvenirs<\/strong>: Check out <strong>Amin Bazaar<\/strong>, <strong>Molavi Bazaar<\/strong>, <strong>Goharshad Bazaar<\/strong>, <strong>Soleiman Commercial Complex<\/strong>, and <strong>Janat Bazaar<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit these shopping centers for luxurious souvenirs: Armitaj, Almas Shargh, Vesal, Proma, Oxin, Alton, and Aseman. Enjoy a variety of high-end items!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9d7e993dc35220a285610b96f908b857\" style=\"color:#0e4981;font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase\">Book Services, Pay Online<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center ot-icons-sgl-post is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped ot-sgl-icon-block wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex 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Mashhad has beautiful crafts and tasty snacks, providing many great items to help you remember your visit. Don\u2019t forget to explore these options and take a piece of Mashhad back home with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links yoast-seo-related-links\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/best-persian-snack\/\">Persian Snacks: A Guide to Iran&#8217;s 20 Most Popular Treats<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/qom-atiq-mosque\/\">Qom Atiq Mosque<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/top-iranian-handicraft-souvenirs\/\">10 Must-Have Iranian Handicraft Souvenirs for Travelers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/hormuz-island-edible-soil-iran\/\">Photos: Hormoz, An Island With Edible Soil in Iran<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/tastiest-souvenirs-from-isfahan\/\">The Tastiest Souvenirs from Isfahan You Must Try!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover unique souvenirs from Mashhad, including exquisite handicrafts and delicious local treats. 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