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Meshkīn Dasht

Meshkin Dasht is a city in, and the capital of, Meshkin Dasht District in Fardis County, Alborz province, Iran.

Meshkīn Dasht
Meshkīn Dasht · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Meshkin Dasht is a city in, and the capital of, Meshkin Dasht District in Fardis County, Alborz province, Iran. The village of Meshkinabad was converted to the city of Meshkin Dasht in 1996.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Meshkīn Dasht

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. 01
    Pearl Palace

    Pearl Palace, also known as Shams Palace is an estate in Iran, designed by Taliesin Associated Architects on instructions from princess Shams Pahlavi, elder sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. It was built in the early 1970s and is located in the Mehrshahr neighborhood, in Karaj City, Iran.

    6.3 km · palace in Karaj, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Shah Abbasi Caravanserai of Karaj

    The Shah Abbasi Caravansarai is a historic Safavid era caravanserai in Karaj, Iran, probably built by the orders of the Safavid Shah, Suleiman I.

    8.6 km · caravanserai in Karaj, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Soleymaniyeh Palace

    The Soleymaniyeh Palace is a Qajar era royal residence in Karaj, Iran. It is notable for its paintings depicting Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar's brothers and Fath-Ali Shah Qajar and his sons.

    7.8 km · palace in Karaj, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    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.

    5.7 km · university 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 Meshkīn Dasht

Airports
Payam (PYK), 11 km · Mehrabad (THR), 35 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 42 km
Stations
Karaj Metro Station, 6.9 km · Golshahr Metro Station, 8.2 km · Mohammad Shahr Metro Station, 6.1 km · Karaj Railway Station, 5.4 km · Atmosfer Metro Station, 9.7 km
  • Tehran → Meshkīn Dasht
    44 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · $4.5–6
  • Isfahan → Meshkīn Dasht
    351 km · quickest by air, 4h 58m · $190–270
  • Tabriz → Meshkīn Dasht
    488 km · quickest by air, 4h 24m · $160–240
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Meshkīn Dasht

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 Meshkīn Dasht. 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

    664 km
  2. 02
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    689 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    834 km
  4. 04
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    910 km
  5. 05
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    913 km

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Around it

Next door to Meshkīn Dasht

Meshkīn Dasht is 10 km from Karaj, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.