Places to visit near

Behshahr

Behshahr is a town in Mazandaran Province district, Iran of about 93,500 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit: 6 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 14 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Safiabad Palace, Abbas Abad Garden and Jahan Nama Palace (Farahabad).

36.6923° N, 53.5526° EPop. 93,500

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km71
Must-see12
Notable101
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Behshahr

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm

80 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 Behshahr
  2. Imamzadeh Kamal al-Din (Kuhestan)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. سایت و موزه باستانی گوهر تپهheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sang-e Now Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Sombi Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Abbas Abad Gardengarden · 45 min
  7. Back in Behshahr
Today’s loopBehshahrStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Behshahr?

Safiabad Palace (palace, about 3 km), Abbas Abad Garden (garden, about 6 km), Bashi Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Sang-e Now Waterfall (waterfall, about 5 km), دریاچه عباس آباد (lake, about 6 km), Imamzadeh Kamal al-Din (Kuhestan) (heritage site, about 10 km).

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

71 places on Spotwander: 6 forts & heritage, 22 other attractions, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 mosques & dargahs, 2 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Behshahr?

Safiabad Palace, about 3 km by road; Imamzadeh Kamal al-Din (Kuhestan) (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Behshahr?

دریاچه عباس آباد, about 6 km by road; Gelavard Dam of Behshahr (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Behshahr?

Start in Behshahr, visit Imamzadeh Kamal al-Din (Kuhestan), then سایت و موزه باستانی گوهر تپه, then Sang-e Now Waterfall, then Sombi Waterfall, then Abbas Abad Garden, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.