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Historic district in Tabriz, Iran

Maralan

Maralan is a historic district in the southeastern part of Tabriz, the biggest city in Iranian Azerbaijan.

Maralan
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The place

Maralan is a historic district in the southeastern part of Tabriz, the biggest city in Iranian Azerbaijan. To the north lies the Khiyaban district, and to the west, Maralan shares an order with the Nobar district. The Azadi Blvd. divides Maralan district into a northern and southern part.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Maralan

Airports
Tabriz (TBZ), 11 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 146 km · Zvartnots (EVN), 286 km
  • Tehran → Maralan
    524 km · quickest by air, 4h 28m · $170–250
  • Karaj → Maralan
    483 km · quickest by air, 4h 40m · $180–270
  • Nakhchivan → Maralan
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Maralan

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 Maralan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundCity transport awaiting the Metro that's only partly operational is limited to taxis, shared taxis and buses.
  • Get aroundTaxis can be chartered for a modest fee (around US$20 if you need a driver and car for the whole day to visit the region!) Shared taxis are even more of a bargain, but you will need to speak a few words of Persian and risk your life by stepping on the side of the road and scream your destination at passing-by Paykans.
  • Get around(be careful of tarof, though) Buses are difficult to take (no map, no schedule) and definitely not worth the experience when compared to shared taxis despite being quasi-free.

From Wikivoyage: Tabriz, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    208 km
  2. 02
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    358 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    371 km
  4. 04
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    452 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    476 km

If you know how people move in Maralan – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Maralan

Maralan is 3 km from Tabriz, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.