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Village in East Azerbaijan, Iran

Qalehlu

Qalehlu is a village in Mulan Rural District, in the Central District of Kaleybar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.

The place

Qalehlu is a village in Mulan Rural District, in the Central District of Kaleybar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 38, in 8 families.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Qalehlu

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
    Avarsin Castle

    Avarsin Castle is a historical castle located in Kaleybar County in East Azerbaijan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the 1st millennium BC.

    1.8 km · castle in East Azerbaijan Province, 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 Qalehlu

Airports
Tabriz (TBZ), 120 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 142 km · Ganja (GNJ), 206 km
  • Tabriz → Qalehlu
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  • Tehran → Qalehlu
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Qalehlu

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundOr you can wait a few minutes on the main road beside the Babak Hotel as you may be able to hitchhike or find a taxi going in this direction, but traffic is light.
  • Go nextYou can also carry on further north to see the spectacular Aras River Valley as a day trip, or on your way to Jolfa.

From Wikivoyage: Kaleybar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

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

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    174 km
  2. 02
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    247 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    341 km
  4. 04
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    418 km
  5. 05
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    419 km

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Around it

Next door to Qalehlu

  • Avarsinvillage in East Azerbaijan, Iran3.7 km
  • Seqinvillage in East Azerbaijan, Iran2.3 km
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