Places to visit near

Arāk

Arāk is a city in Markazi Province district, Iran of about 503,647 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage and 9 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Agha Ziaedin Mosque, امامزاده محمد عابد and Darreh-ye Rah.

34.0949° N, 49.6981° EPop. 503,647

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km71
Must-see4
Notable150
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Arāk

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

53 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 Arāk
  2. امامزاده محمد عابدmosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. آرامگاه خانوادگی شریفی جواهریheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. کوه مستوفیviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. پناهگاه کوهنوردheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. موزه تنوع زیستی اراکmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Arāk
Today’s loopArākStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Arāk?

Agha Ziaedin Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), امامزاده محمد عابد (mosque or dargah, about 16 km), Arg Historic Bath (attraction, about 1 km), مقبره حاج آقا محسن (heritage site, about 1 km), SoltanAbad (museum, about 1 km), Azadi Park (park, about 2 km).

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

71 places on Spotwander: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 forts & heritage, 7 other attractions, 9 mosques & dargahs, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Arāk?

کوه مستوفی, about 5 km by road; 125 Peak (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Arāk?

مقبره حاج آقا محسن, about 1 km by road; Imamzadeh Abdullah and Ameneh Khatun (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Arāk?

Start in Arāk, visit امامزاده محمد عابد, then آرامگاه خانوادگی شریفی جواهری, then کوه مستوفی, then پناهگاه کوهنورد, then موزه تنوع زیستی اراک, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.