Mehmanpazir Saeed

Southeastern Iran


The Saeed looks unpromising but actually offers unexpectedly pleasant, clean rooms if you can score one of the front-facing, en suite options. Those at the back are windowless. Beds are a little saggy.


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1. Water Museum

0.22 MILES

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2. Jameh Mosque

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Although possibly 9th-century in origin, the main core of Qa'en's bulky central mosque predominantly dates from a 1394 rebuild funded by a Timurid…

3. Anthropology Museum

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4. Qa'en Castle Peak

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5. Bozajomehr's Tomb

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6. Khonik Sofla

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