Urmia

Urmia is the capital of West Azerbaijan province, in the Azerbaijan region of Iran. It’s located near the Turkish and Iraqi borders.

Getting There
By plane

There are two daily flights to Tehran.

By car

By the newly built bridge over the Urmia lake you can reach to Tabriz within 1.5 hours.

By bus

There are daily buses from Van in Turkey and Arbil in Iraq and also to Tehran and Tabriz and Iranian major Western cities.

Getting Around
  • The Urmia lake, the second saltiest lake in the world is only a few kilometers away. You can go for swimming and you will flow on the water.
Sights
  • Lake Urmia
Hotels & Accommodation
  • Reza Hotel, Besat Street, ☎ 222 6580.
  • Guds Hotel, Tak Setareh, ☎ 223 1861.
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