Places to visit near

Esfarāyen

Esfarāyen is a town in North Khorasan Province district, Iran of about 59,678 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit: 20 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Sarigol National Park, Salouk National Park and Besh Ghardash.

37.0765° N, 57.5101° EPop. 59,678

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km87
Must-see5
Notable34
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Esfarāyen

5 stops, one loop, back by 8:11 pm

147 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 Esfarāyen
  2. Belgheys Belqaysheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Adkan Mausoleumtomb · 1.5 hrs
  4. Salouk National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  5. Rashid al-Din Muhammad Bidvazi Mausoleumtomb · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sarigol National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Esfarāyen
Today’s loopEsfarāyenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Esfarāyen?

سرو مهرگان (attraction, about 3 km), Belgheys Belqays (heritage site, about 6 km), Belqeys Citadel (heritage site, about 6 km), Sarigol National Park (national park, about 29 km), Salouk National Park (national park, about 33 km), Rashid al-Din Muhammad Bidvazi Mausoleum (tomb, about 22 km).

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

87 places on Spotwander: 27 other attractions, 20 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 mosques & dargahs, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Esfarāyen?

Shahr-e Belqīs, about 6 km by road; Belgheys Belqays (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Esfarāyen?

Shūr Darreh, about 17 km by road; Darreh-ye Gan Zāb (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Esfarāyen?

Start in Esfarāyen, visit Belgheys Belqays, then Adkan Mausoleum, then Salouk National Park, then Rashid al-Din Muhammad Bidvazi Mausoleum, then Sarigol National Park, and drive back — about 147 km by road in all.

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