The museums of Imam Redha Holy Shrine in Mashhad, Iran, have welcomed nearly 71,000 visitors this month, according to one of the museum curators.

Abdul Hossein Malek Jafarian reported that the central museum alone received an impressive 63,065 visitors.

The Quran Museum and the Anthropology Museum also witnessed a significant increase, with 5,791 and 864 visits respectively.

Jafarian highlighted the international appeal of the museums, noting that over 1,000 visitors from various continents toured the sites.

Reflecting on the year-on-year growth, Jafarian said that the monthly figure showed an increase of 11,000 from the previous year.

Source: Imam Redha Holy Shrine website