Cultural Landsapes of Hawraman

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Hawraman or Uramanat is the name of historical regions with stepped texture and special customs. It include parts of Sarvabad, Sanandaj and Kamyaran cities in Kurdistan province and Ravansar, Paveh, Javanrood and Thalas Babajani cities in Kermanshah province. The main part of the cultural landscape of Hawraman includes the valleys of Zhahorud, Uraman Takht and Lahun.

Hawraman View , Iran Tour
Hawraman View

History of Hawraman Region Kurdistan

According to evidence, there are people lived in Hawraman area about 40,000 years ago, which is the Paleolithic period. This area is near the villages of Nav, Hajij, and Spree. The tools of cavemen, the remains of stoves and some bones that look like the skeleton of a mountain goat are the findings from Merv and Gilan caves. Researchers discovered Neanderthal human bones in the Shanidar and Biston caves which dates back to about 40,000 years old. Over time, people migrate to this area.

Researchers have found evidence near the village of Rovar, including a large stone tomb with a domed roof and a number of houses. These findings show that humans lived in the Iron Age in this area, which is more than 3,000 years ago. These findings are among the most historical works of this region and its architecture is related to the western region of Zagros.

Tea time of Hawraman , Iran Travel Agency
Hawraman Tea Time.

Where is Uramanat Takht?

Uraman Takht village, which locates in Hawraman region, is one of the most beautiful mountainous areas of Iran, in the west of Kurdistan province. The Sirvan and Leyle rivers that flow through this village bring freshness to this area. The two rivers reach in an area of the border between Iran and Iraq, known as “Drouleh”. It is one of the most  beautiful tourist areas of Kurdistan Iran that attracts many tourists every year.

Uramanat Takht , Iran Travel
Uramanat Takht

Access to Uramanat Takht City in Kurdistan Iran

To go to Hawraman from Tehran by private car, you have to drive 660 km. By passing the cities of Saveh, Hamedan and Sanandaj to Sarvabad, you reach to Uramanat. You can also fly from Tehran to Sanandaj and then, there are various cars waiting for you to pick you up to Hawraman.

Hawraman Cloches , Iran Tour Agency

Kurdistan Visa to Visit Hawraman Region

Hawraman location is the largest and most populous mountainous stepped-slope region in Iran. To visit Iran and Kurdistan attractions, you have to apply for Kurdistan Tourist Visa. Then, book your favorable hotel and easily travel to Iran by Iransense Tour Operator.

It’s possible to travel to Kurdistan through private vehicle or public transportation. You will enjoy visiting Iran Kurdistan Nature and buying Persian Carpets in Iran traditional bazaar.  Travel to Iran will bring you unforgettable moments from natural attractions to historical and cultural sights. By and large, Iransense Travel Agency is one of the best Iranian Tour Operators offering the best  Iran tours which you are interested in.