Places to visit near

Alvand

Alvand is a town in Qazvin Province district, Iran of about 90,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 63 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage and 1 waterfalls. The must-see places are Emamzadeh Hossein Shrine, Jameh Mosque of Qazvin and Nabi Mosque.

36.1893° N, 50.0643° EPop. 90,000

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km63
Must-see14
Notable160
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alvand

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alvand
  2. Qazvin Oil Pump Stationviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Jameh Mosque of Qazvinmosque · 30 min
  4. Shahid Babaeiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cemetery of Martyrsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cemetery of Martyrsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Alvand
Today’s loopAlvandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alvand?

Emamzadeh Hossein Shrine (attraction, about 12 km), Jameh Mosque of Qazvin (mosque, about 12 km), Nabi Mosque (mosque, about 13 km), Qazvin Oil Pump Station (viewpoint, about 9 km), تالار حاج رمضان (heritage site, about 11 km), Old Gate Tehran (gateway, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alvand?

63 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 1 waterfall, 8 mosques & dargahs, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Alvand?

Qazvin Oil Pump Station, about 9 km by road; Tappeh Esmailabad (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Alvand?

تالار حاج رمضان, about 11 km by road; Monkey Castle (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alvand?

Start in Alvand, visit Qazvin Oil Pump Station, then Jameh Mosque of Qazvin, then Shahid Babaei, then Cemetery of Martyrs, then Cemetery of Martyrs, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.