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Makhsar Destination Guide

Discover Makhsar in Iran

Makhsar in the region of Gīlān is a town located in Iran - some 156 mi or ( 251 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Makhsar

Local time in Makhsar is now 01:36 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Puysheh, Siah Galvandan, Ahmad Sar Gurab, Kishestan, and Zanjan. When in this area, you might want to check out Puysheh . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Makhsar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium

The Dr. Azodi Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in Rasht, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Damash Gilan F.C.. The stadium holds 11,000 people. As of 2011, the stadium is undergoing renovation. Synthetic grass will be planted in the stadium that will be of FIFA standard. In the spectators' area seats will be installed. A conference room will be built with communication facilities. An electronic scoreboard will also be installed.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.26 49.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Football venues in Iran, Gilan Province, Multi-purpose stadiums in Iran

Rudkhan Castle

Rud-khan Castle (also Rood-khan Castle) is a brick and stone medieval castle in Iran. Located 25 km southwest of Foman city north of Iran in Gilan province, it is a military complex which had been constructed during the Seljuk Dynasty by followers of the Ismā'īlī sect. The castle is built on two tips of a mount, with an area of 2.6 hectares . Its architects have benefited from natural mountainous features in the construction of the fort.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.06 49.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 11th-century architecture, Castles in Iran, Gilan Province, Iranian architecture