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Behshahr

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Worth seeing in and around Behshahr

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Huto and Kamarband Caves

    The Hotu and Kamarband Caves or Belt Caves are prehistoric archaeological sites in Iran. They are located 100 m apart, in a cliff on the slopes of the Alborz mountains in the village of Toroujen, 5 km south-west of Behshahr in the Mazandaran province.

    5 km · Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Safiabad Palace

    Safi Abad Palace is a historic Safavid era palace located near Behshahr in Iran's Mazandaran province. Square and with a two-story edifice, Safi Abad Palace is small compared to other works of Safavid architecture.

    2.3 km · palace in Behshahr, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Skill National University

    The National University of Skills formerly known as the Technical and Vocational University, is a state comprehensive university, affiliated to Ministry of Science Research and Technology of Iran. NUS headquarters is based in Tehran, Iran, and it manages more than 180 branches across the country.

    1.1 km · university in Iran · Wikipedia

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Getting to Behshahr

Airports
Mehrabad (THR), 230 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 258 km · Payam (PYK), 265 km
  • Tehran → Behshahr
    221 km · quickest by road, 5h 39m · $24–33
  • Karaj → Behshahr
    249 km · quickest by road, 6h 28m · $28–38
  • Isfahan → Behshahr
    481 km · quickest by road, 11h 33m · $60–80
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No local-transport research exists yet for Behshahr

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 Behshahr. 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. 01
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    745 km
  2. 02
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    795 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    956 km
  4. 04
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    1,002 km
  5. 05
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    1,028 km

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