The western half of Iran, introducing all the interesting places

Beautiful Iran from north to south, from east to west is full of beautiful and unique sights and attractions, each of which is a popular destination for domestic and foreign tourists. In fact, it is difficult or impossible to find an area in Iran that is deprived of tourist attractions. Gilan and Mazandaran to Khuzestan and Hormozgan, from Tabriz and Azarbaijan to Sistan, Yazd and Kerman, etc., each has valuable tourist attractions and hosts a large number of travelers every year, especially during Nowruz and holidays. The western region of Iran is also like this and the sights of the west are suitable destinations for travel and tourism. In this article, we will take a trip from Homsa to the sights of western Iran and visit its historical and natural attractions. So stay with us until the end of this article.

Hamedan

Hamedan, the first capital of Iran, has long been a representative of the ancient civilization and culture of Iran and Iran. The location of Hamadan in terms of nature and climate, which makes it suitable for agriculture and animal husbandry, over time has caused the formation and development of an ancient civilization in this region and has consequently made this ancient city host to many attractions and historical areas. Surely, if you have not been to Hamedan, you have heard the name of its attractions. From Ali Sadr Cave to Baba Taher Tomb, Qurban Tower and Bu Ali Sina Tomb, etc., traveling to Hamedan as a tourist place in the west of Iran will be an interesting experience for you and will make you an interesting trip.

If you go to Hamedan, don’t miss visiting Ali Sadr Cave. Ali Sadr Cave dates back to the second geological period; As the only wetland cave in Iran, this cave is one of the few navigable water caves in the world and has the longest sailing route. Sailing in the winding corridors and numerous corridors of Ali Sadr Cave is one of the tourist attractions of Hamedan and will create unforgettable memories for you.

Address of Ghar Ali Sadr: Hamedan city, Hamedan to Bijar road, Noje highway towards Ali Sadr cave.

Ilam

Ilam is one of the most attractive provinces in Iran and one of the scenic places in the west of Iran. which has many natural and historical attractions and has always been welcomed by tourists. Nature lovers can go to the heart of the mountain and see natural attractions such as Razianeh Gorge or Bat Cave. Or they can go to the forest and visit Twin Lake. History lovers can also go to Gol Gol village and visit the Gol Gol stone inscription of King Shahi. In any case, Ilam is full of natural and historical attractions, which is a unique experience for tourists.

One of the places that you must visit on your trip to Ilam is Taq Shirin and Farhad. Perhaps the most romantic tourist attraction of Ilam is Taq Shirin and Farhad, which according to the ancients and local people of Ilam, Farhad built it for a sweet night’s rest in half a day. This arch belongs to the Sassanid period and is located in the village of Chihl Azari in Ivan city. The body of this building is formed by a stone arch and a small chamber that is about 3 meters long and wide and about 2 meters high.

The address of Taq Shirin and Farhad: Ilam, 40 km west of Ivan city, on the asphalt road towards Somar.

Kermanshah

By traveling to Kermanshah, you will enter a winding historical path and you can enjoy seeing the remains of the people who lived in this land in the past. During your trip to Kermanshah, make visiting Bistun Kermanshah your priority. Bistun site, which was registered as a national monument of Iran in October 2001, has gone through many historical events and is now a host for those interested in the history and civilization of Iran. Biston has very important historical places; For example, Biston Inscription, which is a very important attraction for historical tourism in our country, is known as the world’s largest cornerstone. The content of this inscription is based on the words of Achaemenid Darius and this has added to the importance of this region. We will explain more about this later.

Biston address, Kermanshah: Kermanshah province, Bistun city, Bistun historical site.

From Shiraz to Yazd

Although in this short trip, we visited the places of interest in western Iran, if you are a tourist and traveler, visiting the center of Iran after seeing the places in western Iran is the right choice. One of the first destinations you can choose on this trip is Shiraz and its beautiful gardens. Some of these gardens date back to more than 6 thousand years ago. The small streams that pass through the garden, the high walls that surround the garden and the summer mansion with a beautiful pool in the middle of the garden are the characteristics of all Iranian gardens, which can also be seen in the gardens of Shiraz. Each of these gardens is beautifully located in a corner of the city of Shiraz, and the passage of history has not been able to diminish their splendor.

Your next destination can be Yazd and visit its beautiful sights. It is safe to say that Yazd is one of the best provinces of Iran for traveling, especially the city of Yazd itself, which is known as the first adobe city in the world despite its historical context. Of course, the world fame of Yazd is not only because of its historical context, but this beautiful city is also known as the city of winds.

The city of Yazd is known for its windmills and historical buildings; So naturally, when you walk around the city, everywhere you look you will see tall and beautiful windmills. The highest minarets in Iran belong to Jame Mosque in Yazd, which is world famous. These are just some of the beauties of Yazd, and you can experience more historical and natural attractions during your trip to this historical city. Of course, it is impossible to visit the sights of Shiraz and Yazd in one working day. To visit the sights of these two cities, you need to think about the right accommodation for you. You can easily travel to Shiraz through Humsa website Small suite for rent in Shiraz Do it, for your trip too Yazd residence search on the Humsa website.

Stay with Homsa

To visit the western sights of Iran, you should look for a good accommodation. The Homsa team is by your side to make a pleasant trip for you and your companions by introducing and booking the best Western accommodations in Iran. To rent a villa, just search for western cities on the main page of the Humsa website. In this section, by using different filters, you will easily book your desired accommodation in the shortest time. On the Homsa site, you will see different types of accommodation Rent a forest cottage to hotels and eco-residences and villas.