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City in Kurdistan province, Iran

Marīvān

Marivan is a city in the Central District of Marivan County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Marīvān
Marīvān · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Marivan is a city in the Central District of Marivan County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Marīvān

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
    Zarivar Lake

    Lake Zarivār, is a lake in the Zagros Mountains, within Kurdistan province of western Iran. It is vital to the local economy for tourism, irrigation, and fishing purposes.

    4.5 km · lake in Iran · Wikipedia

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.

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Getting to Marīvān

Airports
Kirkuk (KIK), 166 km · Erbil (EBL), 216 km · Tabriz (TBZ), 291 km
  • Tabriz → Marīvān
    285 km · quickest by road, 6h 39m · $31–43
  • Tehran → Marīvān
    474 km · quickest by road, 9h 24m · $48–65
  • Karaj → Marīvān
    436 km · quickest by road, 9h 32m · $48–65
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Marīvān

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 Marīvān. 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

    477 km
  2. 02
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    620 km
  3. 03
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    638 km
  4. 04
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    699 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    741 km

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

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