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Mashhad Souvenirs & Handicrafts

Mashhad Souvenirs & Handicrafts


20 Persian Gifts to Bring Home from Mashhad Iran


What are good souvenirs from Mashhad Iran? Mashhad, as one of the main religious cities in Iran, has its own souvenirs. They include edible stuff to handy crafts. The best souvenirs of Mashhad are as follow: Saffron, Barberry, Nuts, Jelly Bean, Turquoise, Sweets, candies, Nabat, Perfumery, Seal and a prayer rug and Rosary.

Mashhad Sweet

You can find a veriety of Iranian sweets in Mashhad. In fact, sweets specific to most cities of Iran are also found in Mashhad. Basloq of Malayer, Baklava of Tabriz, Qottab of Yazd and Yukhe from Shiraz are all selled in Mashhad shops. Mashhad has its own local sweet, which is known as German sweet.

Mashhad Jelly Belly

Jelly-Belly is a type of pastel jelly candy which is covered with a coating of colorful dragees. The jelly in these candies is prepared using cow gelatin. Cow gelatin is rich in protein and different amino acids. There are no artificial colors, additives or flavorings in this type of candy, so Jelly Belly is completely natural and no chemicals are used in its composition. Eating this chocolate is not recommended for children under 2 years old because it may cause digestive disorders in their digestive system and they may not be able to digest such foods.

Persian Dried Fruits

Dried fruits are consumed along with nuts and are available in the market as fruit chips. Dried fruits are more durable against decay than fruits. They are very tasty. Dry and moisture-free places away from sunlight are the best places for nuts and dried fruits to last longer. It is recommended to store dried fruits in closed containers and in the freezer for their long-term storage. The best place to store berries, dried figs, blackberries and raisins is in the refrigerator.

Persian Nuts

Persian Noghl Candy

Noghl Candy is one of the Iranian food souvenirs that is produced in many Iranian cities such as Mashhad. Mashhad Noghl is prepared in coriander, walnut, almond, peanut, cocoa, coconut, cardamom, rose water and saffron flavors and is available in Mashhad shopping centers.

Persian Rock Candy

Mashhad rock candy is one of the best rock candies in Iran, which is the mainstay of Mashhad souvenirs. This candy is prepared in different designs, sizes and flavors. Mashhad Tourists can buy it from Bazar-e Reza. Saffron candy, cinnamon candy, cardamom candy are all kinds of rock candy flavors.

Persian Spices

Persian Saffron

Persian Dried Barberry

Persian Alubokhara

Tomato Pickles

Persian Turquoise Jewelry

One of the famous souvenirs of Mashhad is turquoise stones, which are used to make various rings, earrings, rosaries and ornaments. It is also used in goldsmithing. Turquoise is a precious stone whose mines are located in the city of Neishabur (a city near Mashhad). Gemologists believe that turquoise stone is effective for strengthening the eyes, treating lung diseases, treating stomach pain, relieving mental illnesses, and creating relaxation.

Persian Mirror Embroidery

Mashhad Gemstone

The capital of precious stones of Iran, Mashhad has many mines of stones such as granite, turquoise, ruby ​​and agate. In 2015, the World Handicrafts Council chose Mashhad as the World City of Precious Stones. Turquoise and antique stones are widely used in making jewelry, and granite is widely used in interior design and building facades. The memory that most tourists have of their trip to Mashhad is a row of precious stones or stone ornaments that are behind the shop windows. In Bazaar-e Reza, many stores are dedicated to the supply of precious stones.

Persian Carpet

Persian Kilim

Persian Stone Bowl

Persian Rosary

Persian Agate Jewelry

Persian Sheepskin Rug

Persian Basket Weaving

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