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City in West Azerbaijan province, Iran

Takāb

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

Takāb
Takāb · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Takab is a city in the Central District of Takab County, West Azerbaijan 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 Takāb

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
    Jameh Mosque of Takab

    The Jāmeh Mosque of Takab is a Shi'ite Friday mosque located on Imam Khomeini Street in Takab, in the province of West Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque was completed during the Qajar era.

    100 m · Iranian national heritage site · 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.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Takht-e Soleyman

    Once a fire temple of Zoroastrians, this archaeological site had been declared World Heritage site in 2003.

  2. 02
    Jameh Mosque of Takab
  3. 03
    Tomb of Ayub Ansari

From Wikivoyage: Takāb, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

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Getting to Takāb

Airports
Tabriz (TBZ), 208 km · Kirkuk (KIK), 269 km · Erbil (EBL), 284 km
  • Tabriz → Takāb
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Tehran → Takāb
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Karaj → Takāb
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Takāb

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 Takāb. 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

    405 km
  2. 02
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    534 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    564 km
  4. 04
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    645 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    672 km

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

Around it

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