What is the significance of the city of Tus to Mashhad?
Tus is the modern name for Mashhad
Tus is the ancient city considered to be the origin of Mashhad
Tus is a neighboring city of Mashhad
Tus is the twin city of Mashhad
Answer
Tus, an ancient city, is considered to be the main origin of the current city of Mashhad. Notably, Ferdowsi and Mehdi Akhavan-Sales, two significant Iranian literary figures, are both buried in Tus.
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