Maragheh city is located in southwest of province and south foothills of Sahand mountain and is 130 km away from Tabriz. Maragheh is one of the oldest cities in Iran. This city was the base of Arab army at the time of resistance war of Babak Khorramdin against Arabs. The Brigades of Mongol seized Maragheh in 628 AH and the command center of Holakokhan in Maragheh was still available in 656. The most important monuments of this city are:
Historic castle of Qizlar Qaleh Si (Sassanid and Islamic periods)
The remains of the historical observatory in Maragheh (Ilkhanan period)
Red Dome, blue dome, circular dome, Qafariyeh dome and ball tower dome (Gonbad Goye Borj)
The famous cave of pigeons in the southeast of Maragheh
Molla Rostam Mosque, Moazoddin and Sheikh Baba
Jameh Mosque of Maragheh
The tomb of Famous poet in Azarbayejan, Ohedi Maraghehi
Mineral springs of Varjoy, Goshayesh and Sari Sue and Shorso
Valley resorts of Goshayesh and the foothills of Shand resorts in the East of Maragheh
