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Village in West Azerbaijan province, Iran

Gavlan, Urmia

Gavlan is a village in Anzal-e Jonubi Rural District of Anzal District in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Gavlan, Urmia
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The place

Gavlan is a village in Anzal-e Jonubi Rural District of Anzal District in Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is inhabited by Kurdish-speaking Christian Assyrians, Sunni Muslim Kurds, and Shia Muslim Turks. There are three churches in the village and one mosque used by the Sunni and Shia Muslims.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gavlan, Urmia

One place 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
    St. John Church, Gavelan

    St. John Church is an ancient Assyrian church located in Gavelan between Urmia and Salmas, Iran.

    600 m · Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia

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Getting to Gavlan, Urmia

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Tabriz (TBZ), 110 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 143 km · Erbil (EBL), 213 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Gavlan, Urmia

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 Gavlan, Urmia. 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
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    203 km
  2. 02
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    330 km
  3. 03
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    407 km
  4. 04
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    408 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    454 km

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Around it

Next door to Gavlan, Urmia

Gavlan, Urmia is 46 km from Orūmīyeh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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