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Sheshgelan

Sheshghelan is one of the districts of Tabriz.

Sheshgelan
Sheshgelan · Amirmmad1997
The place

Sheshghelan is one of the districts of Tabriz. Located at the city center, it is one of the oldest quarters of the city and contains several historical buildings, including Qari Bridge, Amir Nezam House, Seyed Hamzeh shrine. Museum of Ostad Bohtouni and Maqbaratoshoara are other points of interest in Sheshgelan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Sheshgelan

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Tabriz (TBZ), 9 km · Nakhchivan (NAJ), 143 km · Zvartnots (EVN), 283 km
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  • Karaj → Sheshgelan
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No local-transport research exists yet for Sheshgelan

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 Sheshgelan. 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

    205 km
  2. 02
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    355 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    368 km
  4. 04
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    449 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    473 km

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

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Sheshgelan is 1 km from Tabriz, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.