--- title: "Arrajan – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Arrajan, Iran: Arrajan (Argan) was a medieval Persian city located between Fars and Khuzestan, which was settled since the civilisation of Elam in the…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/arrajan" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/arrajan.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86.jpg/1920px-%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail" --- Medieval town in Iran # Arrajan Arrajan (Argan) was a medieval Persian city located between Fars and Khuzestan, which was settled since the civilisation of Elam in the second millennium BCE, and was important from the Sasanian Empire until the 11th century as the capital of a province of the same name that corresponds to present-day Behbahan in Khuzestan province, Iran. ![Arrajan](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86.jpg/1920px-%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) Arrajan · Photogir The place Arrajan (Argan) was a medieval Persian city located between Fars and Khuzestan, which was settled since the civilisation of Elam in the second millennium BCE, and was important from the Sasanian Empire until the 11th century as the capital of a province of the same name that corresponds to present-day Behbahan in Khuzestan province, Iran. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrajan), CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Arrajan **Airports:** Qasem Soleimani (AWZ), 163 km · Abadan Ayatollah Jami (ABD), 198 km · Basra (BSR), 250 km\ - Ahvaz → Arrajan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ahvaz-to-arrajan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ahvaz&to=Arrajan) - Abadan → Arrajan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/abadan-to-arrajan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Abadan&to=Arrajan) - Shiraz → Arrajan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/shiraz-to-arrajan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shiraz&to=Arrajan) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Arrajan) Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Arrajan Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arrajan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yeghegnadzor) AM 9 ways of moving, 32 sources 1,107 km 2. [Sheki (Şəki)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sheki) AZ 10 ways of moving, 46 sources 1,205 km 3. [Gyumri](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gyumri) AM 12 ways of moving, 47 sources 1,267 km 4. [Vardzia and the Javakheti plateau](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vardzia) GE 12 ways of moving, 57 sources 1,347 km 5. [Gori](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gori) GE 10 ways of moving, 16 sources 1,375 km If you know how people move in Arrajan – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Carrajan&title=Arrajan&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Farrajan), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Arrajan - [Mansuriyeh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mansuriyeh) city in Khuzestan Province, Iran 3.8 km - [Qaland-e Sofla](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/qaland-e-sofla) village in Iran 5.8 km - [Qaland-e Vosta](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/qaland-e-vosta) village in Iran 4.2 km - [Qaland-e Olya](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/qaland-e-olya) village in Iran 3.7 km - [Qaleh-ye Taqi](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/qaleh-ye-taqi) village in Iran 5.7 km - [Karimabad, Behbahan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/karimabad-behbahan) village in Iran 4.8 km [The place page for Arrajan](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/arrajan) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Iran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-IR) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/arrajan, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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