From the Arch Bastan to Bistoon

Contrary to the popular notion of tourists who consider summer only to travel to the northern or bungalow, Kermanshah is a great destination for traveling with relatively pleasant climate. From the arrow of Bostan and Bistoon, which narrates the rich history of Iran, to the miracles and amazing caves, Kermanshah provides many options for recreation. In addition to Kermanshah Shopping Centers, other sights in the province include White Berg village, Sarab Niloufar, Sarab Sahneh area, Hashilan Wetland, Piran Cave, Piran Waterfall and Mountain Park, which we will introduce in this article.

• Address: 2 km Northwest of Kermanshah
• Operation Hours: The first half of the year from 1 to 2:30 pm, the second half of the year from 1 to 2:30 pm
• Ticket price in year 2: 1,5 USD

The Sassanid kings created a variety of antiquities, the most famous of which is called the “Arch Bastan”. The Arch Bastan is actually a mountain that was welcomed by kings because of the pleasant climate and beautiful nature; For this reason, the Sassanid kings called on artists to showcase important events such as Shapur II, Ardashir II, Shapur III and Khosrow Parviz through engraving.

Photographer: Mehrdad Mokhtarizadeh / Wikipedia

Taq -e -Bostan is about 2 centuries; Some, of course, believe that the history of this monument reaches the third century AD. This ancient work throughout history has also been mentioned as other titles such as “Shabdiz”, “The Palace of Shrin”, “Bastam Arch”, “Bauston Arch”, “Bistoon Arch” and “Bostan Bastan”. In the Arch of Bostan you will see two arches titled “Great Arch” and “Small Arch”, each with prominent beautiful motifs. In the large arch, highlights of the winged angels, the tree of life, some of the scenes of bird hunting and boar, hunting fish, elephant and horse face and various boats are displayed. In the small vault, two stone inscriptions are imprinted to the Pahlavi line, roles of kings such as Shapur II and Shapur III.

Photographer: Carole Raddato / Wikipedia

In the arrow of Bostan, in addition to antiquities, there are also beautiful natural attractions that are spectacular in the summer; Therefore, in response to the question of where to go in Kermanshah summer, you should not ignore the arrow. You can enjoy a pleasant lake and cedar trees in the arrow of Bostan. Do not miss the stone museum. The museum is located in the north of Tagh Bostan Boulevard, where you will see stone works from Sassanid and Islamic periods such as Sassanids with roles such as Anahita, Ahuramazda and Tree of Life, Khosrow Parviz’s busts, as well as remnants of the Qajar Qasr Shirin Palace. There is also a parking lot near the Arch of Bostan. There are also restaurants and local markets around this ancient work.

Photographer: Carole Raddato / Wikipedia

• Address: Javanrood city, Kalashi district, Sherroineh village

If you ask where to go to Kermanshah summer, in response we have to go to the “White Berg Village”. The village of White Berg, known as the “Summer Summer Capital”, is thousands of years old and is named on the list of “Kermanshah Province Tourism Area”. This village is located in the Zagros Heights between the three mountains and a river flowing; For this reason, you will often see a cool and pleasant climate in the village, especially in the summer, especially in the summer. The people of this village are also known for blood and hospitality; Therefore, you will spend some time in this village. In the village of White Berg, you can buy souvenirs from indigenous people’s crafts. Do not overlook the purchase of all kinds of breads, traditional muffins and local cuisine. The village’s seafood, especially its grilled fish, has a lot of fans among tourists. (Our flight)

Photographer: Vahid Babaei / Google

In the village of White Berg, you will enjoy watching gardens, farms, lush rangelands and animal habitat. In the oak forests around the village you can also watch a variety of plant and animal species. Do not neglect the sightseeing of the village and watching the texture and architecture of the houses and fruit gardens, which have created beautiful landscapes. Around the village, you see rivers and springs with cool and cool waters, thanks to their greenery. Within a kilometer, there is a fish farm where tourists can use the space for rest. Go to the pilgrimage to the “Sheikh Mohammed White” in the village to be full of peace. (Kermanshah Patrol)

Photographer: Vahid Babaei / Google

The village of White Berg is a good option for picnic and camping because of its green and bright nature. You can set up a tent near the rivers with the right distance and under the oak trees and spend time with family and friends. Another exciting recreation you can do in the village is mountaineering. In fact, since the village is on the slopes of the mountain, it provides good conditions for mountaineering. Walking in this village and its nature will also be very enjoyable. If you are a fishing, do not neglect the rivers around the village and fishing them. Catching fresh fish and grilling in nature brings you an unforgettable experience.

Photographer: Sam Sad / Google

• Address: 2 km northwest of Kermanshah

In the middle of the mountains and the plains around Kermanshah, you will see a natural attraction called “Sarab Niloufar” which can be a suggested summer trip. Around this lake you will see an attractive green space that has doubled the beauty of this tourist attraction. This lake was used only to provide people with water for livestock and agriculture; But its charm made Kermanshah officials make Sarab Niloufar a proven; Therefore, this attraction should not be overlooked during a summer trip to Kermanshah.

Photographer: Yousef Amirian / Google

You can enjoy a variety of amusements in the lotus. One of the exciting recreations of this tourist attraction is the boating inside the lake; Keep in mind, however, that boats are rented if atmospheric conditions and high water levels are favorable. Surfing the lake will be very enjoyable at the time of water lilies. There are good ways to walk around the lotus mirage; During the hiking, beautiful landscapes of nature are in front of you. Some days, because of the enormous popularity of the mirage, they work around the lake and sell local products such as traditional pastries, pickles, nuts, honey, handicrafts and light foods.

Photographer: Yousef Amirian / Google

In Mirab Niloufar, which is one of the best places in Kermanshah in the summer, there are amenities for tourists. You can use beautiful pavilions and vegetable space for picnics. This collection is also suitable for family patrols; Because there is a children’s play space. If you want to enjoy more relaxation in the Niloofar mirage, go to the early hours of the morning or in the afternoon. To travel in this complex also have drinking water and light meal.

Photographer: Mehdi M. Hassani / Google

• Address: City of Sahneh, the city of the scene

Many tourists have attracted the pristine climate and pristine nature of “Mirage of Scene”. In the past, the kings of the Qajar era used the area as one of their resorts. Currently, Sarab Sahneh area is one of the most spectacular places in Kermanshah in the summer with a variety of amenities such as Alachiq, toilets, buffet and so on. At the entrance to the resort, there is also a car park.

Mirage has the scene of various springs and old trees; That is why it will be a pleasure to tour the area and to watch its pristine nature. There are also rivers and ponds under the waterfall that are suitable for water in the summer; For this reason, from the cool areas of Kermanshah for the summer, the Sarab area can be mentioned. You can set up a tent area in the summer and enjoy the picnics. The mirage of the scene is an ideal place for photography because of its eye -catching nature. At the scene, you will also be able to enjoy leisure horses like a rented horse.

Photographer: Yousef Amirian / Google

There are two hornymes in the area; Locals believe that the two tombs belong to Kikavus and Shirin and Farhad.

• Address: Harsin County, Biston City, Bistoon Mountain slopes
• Operation Hours: 1 to 2

Bistoon Collection is one of the most spectacular places in Kermanshah in the summer with an area of ​​2.5 hectares. In Bistoon you will see pristine historical and natural monuments; Therefore, this collection has a special place historically, natural and environmentally. This monument was listed in the Iranian National Heritage List in the solar year. Bistoon has a variety of antiquities, the most important of which are the “inscriptions and inscriptions of Darius Achaemenid”; The name of the inscription was listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in the solar year. There are also three other works of this collection in the list of national and world monuments. The existing works of this collection also belong to pre -historic to post -Islamic periods

Photographer: Hesam Hosseini / Google

The works in the Bistoon Collection include the Cave of Hunters, the Merine Cave, Mirab Bistoon, Mary Cave, Mad material, Blash Stone, Naghdad Mehrdad Ashkani, Naghshbasheh Gudarz, Farhad Thaz, Ilkhani Caravanserai, Paul Biston. Other works of Bistoon include the inscriptions and Naghbari Bistoon, Hercules, Goodarz Palace, Bistoon Palace, Sassanid and Sassanid Paul (Khosrow), Shah Abbasi Caravanserai and Sheikh Ali Khan Zanganeh inscription. In the summer, it is best to go to the early hours of the morning or evening so that you can watch these antiquities in a cool, cool climate.

Photographer: Hassan Baghi / Google

• Address: Kermanshah, Central District, Darband village, 2 km northwest of Kermanshah city

The Hashilan Wetland, with an area of ​​about two hectares, is known as one of the sights of Kermanshah in summer. In the Kurdish language, “Hashi” refers to “snake” and “Lan” as “home”; In fact, this wetland is a diverse snake settlement and is therefore called Hashilan. In this wetland there are about 2 islands in small and large sizes. These islands are seasonal; In fact, in the rainy season, the water level of the wetland rises and the islands fall into the water. In seasons like summer, the islands also get out of the water and double the beauty of the wetland.

Photographer: Sajad Heidari / Google Map

In the Hashilan Wetland, you will see different plant and animal species. The Kermanshah Department of Environmental Protection has been named on the list of “Forbidden Hunting and Shooting Areas” to protect the area. The animal species of this wetland include mice, mammals such as Iranian cheetahs, wolves, wild boars, foxes, rabbits, jackals, goats, wild cats and amphibians and amphibians such as crab, frog and turtle. Inside the wetland you will see a variety of animals such as snakes, especially blue snakes and crucial snakes and fish such as fish, black fish, white gypsy, apricot, fish sauce and carp. Some of the plant species of this wetland and its surroundings include Bozwash, Blue Lotus and Blue Dolls.

Photographer: Fuad Goodarzi / Google

The Hashilan Wetland is located on the slopes of the Khorin and Weiss Mountains; That is why this wetland is one of the cool areas of Kermanshah for summer and many tourists are heading for the wetland to get rid of the summer heat. The pristine environment and the lush nature of the Hashilan Wetland have made many people use it to set up tents and camping. Thanks to the stunning scenery in the Hashilal Wetland, photography in this place has become one of the enjoyable tourists’ entertainment; Keep in mind, however, that this wetland is not equipped with amenities such as toilets and parking. Hashilan had previously dried up; But the rains of the area died again.

Photographer: Ali Kashani Zadeh / Google

• Address: 2 km northeast of Kermanshah, Chalabah village, Paravo Mountain

One of the most spectacular places in Kermanshah in the summer is the Pravo Cave. The Pravo Cave is one of the most amazing Kermanshah attractions that you have to hike to visit. The cave is located at a height of 1.5 meters. Mountain is also one of the tallest peaks of Kermanshah, located at a height of 1.5 meters above sea level. The cave is 2.5 meters long and 2 meters deep. The cavemen inside the cave have discovered four wells, one of which is known as the deepest well of the cave with a depth of 2 meters. The name of the cave is also included in the list of “The Deeter and the History of Iran’s Caves”, also known as the “killer cave”; Because some cavemen have died in the cave.

Photographer: rezaafsharniakan / Wikipedia

The Pravo Cave was discovered in the solar year during the mapping and research operations of German engineers and geologists at the Zagros Heights. The Iranian Environmental Protection Agency in the solar year introduced the Paravo Cave as the second natural work of Kermanshah. In the solar year, the cave was also listed in the Iranian Natural Heritage List. This cave is also referred to as other names such as the “Cave of Praia” and “Paro Cave”. The bottom of the cave is three meters deep, and is why it is called the cave; In fact, in the Kurdish language, “Av” is “water” and “Pravo” as “full water”. The water in the cave also originates from underground refrigerators inside the cave.

Keep in mind that only professional cavemen are capable of climbing and navigating the cave. If you do not have any disciplinary cavery, visit the exterior of the cave only. If you are fluent in the cave, do this with a professional group and full equipment.

Photographer: AHMAD Abolhasani / Google

• Address: Dalahoo County, Central District, Ban Zardeh Village, Jalik Village

Kermanshah tourist attractions in the summer include Piran Falls. Piran is a three -storey waterfall located in the heart of the Zagros Mountains and the Rejeb area. This waterfall at a height of about 2 meters has been one of the “tallest staircases in the Middle East”. Thanks to this waterfall and its downstream river, horticulture and agriculture in the area have prospered. Piran Waterfall is a permanent waterfall, which is also on the list of natural heritage. To reach this waterfall, you have to go through a path that takes tourists in the unrestrained beauty. In fact, you will enjoy watching gardens, gardens, farms and native houses. The people of Rijab welcome tourists with an open look; They believe that tourists are happy.

Photographer: Sirwan Ghasemi / Google

Piran’s waterfall has made it a special greenery and freshness around it; For this reason, around this waterfall you will see vegetables, flowers, all kinds of plants and fruit trees. If you reach the top of the Piran Falls, you will see only two floors of the waterfall; In fact, the masses of trees and vegetation in this area have covered the first floor. However, if you look at the waterfall from the bottom, you will see all three floors whose water drops from the huge stone walls and falls down. It is interesting to know that this waterfall is also referred to as the “apartment waterfall” which has a special appearance in the summer; Therefore, the name of this waterfall is on the list of “Kermanshah’s best sights in the summer.”

There are good amenities for tourists near Piran Falls; For example, the area is intended for parking travelers and people can accommodate the waterfall within 2 meters of the waterfall. Although visiting the waterfall is not expensive, the use of the parking lot requires paying. You will not see a café and restaurant near the waterfall; So be drinking and drinking water. Thanks to the huge rocks in this waterfall, you can take rock climbing in this place; Of course, you need to be skilled in doing so. The lower ponds of the waterfall also provide a good opportunity for water in the summer. You can pick up around the waterfall and enjoy the pristine nature of the area.

Photographer: johnny al.ba. / Google Map

• Address: Farrokhshad Boulevard, Mountaineer Square
• Operation Hours: 1 hour

On the slopes of the mountain and the highest point of Kermanshah, there is a pristine area with an eye -catching nature that the Kermanshah municipality has turned into a park. The park, known as the “Mountain Park”, is one of the largest parks in the western Iran. Indigenous people also know the park as “Roof of Kermanshah”. The area of ​​this mountain park is calculated over 2 hectares. You can sit under the shade of the park in the summer and enjoy its mountainous climate; For this reason, this place is recognized as one of the tourist attractions of Kermanshah in the summer. Since the park is located above the mountain, you will also see the beautiful view of Kermanshah. The Mountain Park has an attractive lighting and so it is very spectacular at night. Also, thanks to this lighting, it will be easy for tourists to tour the park.

Photographer: shooresh bidel / Google

You can enter Kermanshah Mountain Park by several entrances; But one of the most beautiful entrances to the park is Taq Bostan Boulevard, where you will see cedar trees. This input can also be an attractive frame for photography. As soon as you enter the park, you will feel you are in a heartbreaking forest. In part of the park you will see an artificial waterfall with an ear. In this park, the voices of birds are heard like relaxing music. You can also enjoy watching these birds. In another part you will see an artificial lake that doubles the beauty of the park.

Photographer: shooresh bidel / Google

Other facilities of the Mountain Park include the playground of children and adolescents, amusement parks, pedal boats, artificial grass, sports supplies, bench, bathrooms, prayer rooms and Alachiq. Near the waterfall there are active stalls from which you can make delicious foods. The park has been built for hiking and cycling; In these routes you will pass through the masses of flowering trees and spaces that give you a good feeling. Part of the park is also dedicated to restaurants and tea houses. These restaurants serve a variety of traditional, Iranian and traditional cuisine.

Photographer: Iman Ahmadpour / Google

In the summer of Kermanshah, there is a special appearance; So the summer trip to Kermanshah is a good experience for tourists. This season in Kermanshah there will be no annoying heat. However, in some cities of Kermanshah, such as the sweet palace, in the summer, hot and dry climate is prevalent; Therefore, consider the destination climate before traveling to Kermanshah. Also in the summer to enjoy the pleasant climate, go to the province early in the season; Because as the days in the summer, the weather gets less warmer. In the summer, the average temperature of Kermanshah is 2 degrees Celsius.

Since summer is a popular season for tourists to travel to Kermanshah; The city welcomes a great deal of tourists in the summer. This also results in increased travel costs such as tickets and accommodation.

Photographer: Farzad Menati / Wikipedia

Have you ever visited the sights of Kermanshah in the summer? We are happy to share your comments and experiences about traveling to Kermanshah this season with us and his companions.

Cover photo source: Google Map; Photographer: Mehdi ESHRAGHI (Meties) (Mirab Scene)