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# Shahrud

The Shahrud was a short-necked lute, illustrated in the Surname-i Hümayun, resembling an oud or barbat, but being much larger.

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## Every way there

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The field note

What is in and around Shahrud, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Shahrud has

- N Scheduled flights nearest airport THR is 339 km away
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: 'Alī Ābād-e Katūl, 56 km.

36.418°, 54.976°

The larger size gave the instrument added resonance and a deeper (bass) range, like the modern mandobass, mandolone or Algerian mandole.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahrud), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Arosha-photo (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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