Shalku
Shalku is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran.
Shalku is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 398, in 130 families, down from 683 people in 2006.
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Worth seeing in and around Shalku
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.
- 01Haj Samad Khan Mosque
The Hajj Samad Khan Mosque is a mosque, located in Saadi Street, Rasht, in the province of Gilan, Iran. The mosque was completed in the Qajar era.
2.8 km · Iranian Mosque · Wikipedia
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Getting to Shalku
- Airports
- Payam (PYK), 202 km · Mehrabad (THR), 236 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 251 km
- Stations
- Rasht Airport, 2.3 km
- Tehran → ShalkuTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Karaj → ShalkuTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Tabriz → ShalkuTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
No local-transport research exists yet for Shalku
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 Shalku. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inYou can easily find shared taxis to city center, it costs around 30,000 rials.
- Get inShared taxis (Savaris) plow the Caspian coast, so getting to Rasht from anywhere in that area is easy.
- Get inA good choice for a trip from Tehran would be a shared taxi or bus to Chalus, a spectacular route through the Alborz mountains and then a savari from Chalus to Rasht.
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Next door to Shalku
Shalku is 4 km from Rasht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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