On weekends, you can choose many tourist attractions such as Hegmatane hill, Abbas Abad tourist resort complex, Verkane village, etc. for Hamedan tour.
Hamedan is a beautiful and spectacular city that has suitable tourist destinations for a pleasant weekend. This city satisfies every taste with various historical, cultural and natural attractions. Among the places of interest in Hamadan for the weekend, we can mention Bu Ali Sina Tomb, Ganjnameh Tourist Village, Abbas Abad Tourist Resort Complex, Verkane Tourist Village, Ali Sadr Cave, etc., where you can spend happy moments with your family. In this article, we are going to introduce some of the best places to visit in Hamadan for the weekend; So join us.
Sightseeing places in Hamadan for the weekend:
Hagmatane Hill
- Address: End of Ekbatan Street, Ekbatan Square, Hegmatane National Cultural Heritage and Tourism Base
Hagmataneh is one of the most valuable historical treasures of Iran with an age of more than 3,000 years, which is known as one of the oldest cities in Iran. This magnificent collection, which was registered in 1310, was included in UNESCO’s world works in 1403. Hegemonic architecture includes seven connected and nested castles, residential units, water supply network, etc. Among the most famous works of this collection, we can mention the golden cup (Rhyton of Sarshir) and the Simin bowl of Khashayar Shah, the silver cup of Ardeshir I, the base of the Achaemenid stone column, the golden tablet of Arsham, etc.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Hamidreza
Tomb of Bu Ali Sina
- Address: Bou Ali Sina Street, Bou Ali Sina Square
Abu Ali Sina Mausoleum is the burial place of Sheikh Al-Rais Abu Ali Sina, a famous physician and philosopher, who is known as the symbol of Hamadan city thanks to his Iranian architecture with spired columns. There is a museum in this complex that exhibits everything from coins and pottery to objects from the millennia before Christ and a photo of Abu Ali Sina’s skull. Other parts of this collection include the statue of Abu Ali Sina, the library and symposium of Hamedan’s famous statues. pointed out
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Majid Ghanebasiri
Tomb of Baba Tahir
- Address: Palestine Boulevard (South-North), Baba Taher Square
The tomb of Baba Taher Arian, a great Iranian poet and mystic, has an extremely beautiful architecture, which was built by engineer Hoshang Sihun and engineer Foroughi. This magnificent building, which has eight granite columns and a beautiful turquoise dome, was registered in the national register in 1376. In the interior of the tomb, 24 pieces of marble stones decorated with the beautiful poems of Baba Taher have given it a special effect. After reading these poems and paying tribute to Baba Taher, you can walk with your family members or friends in the green area around the tomb and have memorable moments on the weekend.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Alireza Javaheri
Ali Sadr Cave
- Address: 75 km northwest of Hamedan city, Kabudarahang city, Alisadr village
Ali Sadr Cave in Hamedan is one of the natural wonders of the world and the largest navigable water cave in Iran, which attracts many tourists every year. This cave is a unique geological phenomenon that is millions of years old. By visiting Ali Sadr Cave, you can travel deep into the earth and enjoy its beauty by sailing in the cave. Thanks to the amenities of Ghar Ali Sadr, which includes several restaurants, traditional canteens and coffee shops, shopping centers, etc., you can spend the weekend sightseeing, shopping, and exploring.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Mohammad Jaber
Ganjnameh tourist village
- Address: Abbasabad square, Ganjnameh street, east side of Ganjnameh square
Ganjnameh tourist village is one of the best tourist complexes in Iran, which is located about 10 kilometers southwest of Hamedan. By combining natural, historical and recreational attractions, this complex creates an unforgettable experience for tourists. Among the entertainments of Ganjnameh tourist village, we can mention the cable car and the aquarium cave. In addition to entertainment, you can visit Ganjnameh stone inscriptions, Ganjnameh waterfall and Mishan plain.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: ykka 8894
Imam Khomeini Square
- Address: City center
Imam Khomeini Square is one of the most important squares of Hamedan city, located in the center of the city and near Hegmatane hill. This square, which has 6 streets branching off from it, is considered a pleasant place for citizens and tourists, just like Isfahan’s Naqsh Jahan Square and Rasht Municipality Square. In this place, you can see old and beautiful buildings with spectacular architecture that are located around the square. Also, around the square, there are a variety of small and large shops and stores.
To visit famous tourist attractions such as Hamedan traditional market, Abu Ali Sina tomb or Hegmatane ancient site, you can go to these places on foot from Imam Khomeini Square.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Eh San
Abbas Abad tourist resort complex
- Address: Aram Boulevard, Abbas Abad Road
Abbas Abad tourist resort, which overlooks Alvand city and mountain, is famous for Bam Hamadan. Taking advantage of its exceptional location and various amenities such as modern villas, restaurants, coffee shops, and amusement parks, this complex has become one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Hamedan, and it gets very crowded on weekends.
Those who are interested in nature tourism can reach Hamadan roof by walking in the alley of green gardens around Abbas Abad hill. The unique view of Hamadan city and the clean and pleasant air of this region will make you an unforgettable experience. You can also include a visit to the beautiful artificial waterfall located on the southeast side of the complex in your plan.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Omid Toosi
People’s Park
- Address: Research Square, Baath Blvd
People’s Park is one of the oldest and largest parks in Hamedan, which was known as “Luna Park” in the past. This park has a considerable size and has many facilities such as an amusement park, Gazebo, toilet, Sports equipment and children’s playgrounds provide an excellent environment for families to go out and have fun on the weekend. The presence of old trees, beautiful lawns and various seasonal flowers give this park a beautiful appearance and give you the pleasure of breathing fresh air.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Masoumeh Hashemi
Verkane tourist village
- Address: 20 kilometers southeast of Hamadan, after Ekbatan Dam
Verkane village, located on the southern slopes of the central Zagros mountain range and near the city of Hamedan, is considered one of the best sights around Hamedan for sightseeing due to its special geographical location and its pristine and eye-catching nature. This village, which has been registered in the list of national monuments of Iran, in addition to natural attractions such as the seasonal rivers of Simin and Verkaneh and Cheshmesarha, contains many historical attractions such as the Verkaneh Mosque. Among these tourist attractions, the old texture and stone architecture of Verkane village are undoubtedly among the most important parts of the village.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Rahman Rouhi Dehkordi
Hamedan Natural History Museum
- Address: Modares Square, at the end of Azadegan Boulevard, next to the Faculty of Agriculture
Hamedan Natural History Museum is a great place for wildlife and nature lovers to engage in their favorite pastime on the last days of the week. Hall of Shells and Corals, Hall of Mammals and Birds, Hall of Geology, Hall of Butterflies and Insects, Hall of Aquatics and Hall of Reptiles make up the different parts of the Natural History Museum. In this place, you can enjoy watching petroglyphs, freshwater fish aquarium, reptiles and taxidermy mammals.
Photo source: Google Map, Photographer: Hossein Travels
Which of Hamedan’s tourist attractions do you choose for fun on the weekend? Do you know another recreational place in Hamedan that is a good option for a family or friendly outing? Be sure to share your opinion and experience with Kajaro companions.
Source of the cover photo: Google Map, photographer: Leila Majidi (Abbas Abad tourist resort complex)
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