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City in Isfahan province, Iran

# Golpāyegān

Golpayegan is a city in the Central District of Golpayegan County, Isfahan, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

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Golpāyegān · Odipedi

The place

Golpayegan is a city in the Central District of Golpayegan County, Isfahan, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is 186 kilometres (116 mi) northwest of Isfahan and 102 kilometres (63 mi) southeast of Arak, at an altitude of 1,830 m. Its temperature fluctuates between +37 and -10 °C. Its average annual rainfall is 300 mm.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golpayegan), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Golpāyegān

4 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. Guged Caravanserai The Gouged stronghold is located in the city of Gouged, Golpayegan county, Iran. Gouged is located 5 km to the north of Golpayegan. 7.8 km · caravanserai in Guged, Iranian national heritage site · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gouged_Stronghold)
2. Golpayegan Tower The Golpayegan minaret, also known as the Golpayegan tower, is a historical minaret in the city of Golpayegan in Iran. It is one of the highest eleventh century minarets. 900 m · tower in Golpayegan, Iranian national heritage site · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golpayegan_minaret)
3. Jameh Mosque of Golpayegan The Jāmeh Mosque of Golpayegan ) is a Friday mosque, located on Masjed Jameh street in Golpayegan, in the province of Isfahan, Iran. The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 31 July 1933, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. 1.2 km · mosque in Golpayegan, Iranian national heritage site · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jameh_Mosque_of_Golpayegan)
4. 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. 4.3 km · university in Iran · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Skill)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Golpāyegān

**Airports:** Isfahan Shahid Beheshti (IFN), 168 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 233 km · Payam (PYK), 263 km\

- Isfahan → Golpāyegān Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/isfahan-to-golpayegan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Isfahan&to=Golp%C4%81yeg%C4%81n)
- Tehran → Golpāyegān Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/tehran-to-golpayegan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tehran&to=Golp%C4%81yeg%C4%81n)
- Karaj → Golpāyegān Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/karaj-to-golpayegan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Karaj&to=Golp%C4%81yeg%C4%81n)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Golp%C4%81yeg%C4%81n)

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Golpāyegān

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 Golpāyegān. 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 829 km
2. [Sheki (Şəki)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sheki) AZ 10 ways of moving, 46 sources 904 km
3. [Gyumri](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gyumri) AM 12 ways of moving, 47 sources 995 km
4. [Vardzia and the Javakheti plateau](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vardzia) GE 12 ways of moving, 57 sources 1,076 km
5. [Gori](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gori) GE 10 ways of moving, 16 sources 1,092 km

If you know how people move in Golpāyegān – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cgolpayegan&title=Golp%C4%81yeg%C4%81n&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fgolpayegan), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Golpāyegān

- [Guged](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/guged) city in Isfahan Province, Iran 7.1 km
- [Robat-e Qaleqan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/robat-e-qaleqan) village in Iran 8.6 km
- [Esfaranjan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/esfaranjan) village in Iran 8.4 km
- [Khakeh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/khakeh) village in Iran 9.6 km
- [Saidabad, Golpayegan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/saidabad-golpayegan) village in Iran 9.5 km
- [Zamenabad, Isfahan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zamenabad-isfahan) village in Iran 8.5 km

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