Bazaar of Tabriz بازار تبریز

Tabriz, Iran UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bazaar of Tabriz
Photo: Rei nikoo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Bazaar of Tabriz is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural landmark in Tabriz, Iran. Built with brick and mortar, the bazaar features Safavid, Zand, and Qajar architecture and is one of the 57 most looked-up sights in Iran on this site.

Planning a visit

The best time to visit is during the summer months of July and August, when daily highs reach 32 °C and rainfall is at its lowest with about 2 to 6 mm. June and September also offer warm weather with highs between 27 °C and 28 °C. In contrast, the winter months of January and February are cold, with daily lows of -6 °C.

Tabriz International Airport is the nearest airport, located 8 km from the site. The bazaar is approximately 525 km from Tehran. While visiting, you can also see the Blue Mosque, Tabriz, which is 1.1 km away.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 32 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C341016222832322720115
Average low, °C-6-6-2491317171381-4
Rainfall, mm181626434010646212620
Rainy days6688104223555

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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