This cave is situated to the north west of the Poraw Mountain in a gorge called Tang Kouh, 22 km. of the Kermanshah – Sanandaj Road. The Asengaran Cave has 4 wells to the depths of 4, 8, 16 and 36 m.
Its third and fourth wells are interconnected. At the end of the cave, there is a pool-like area. This cave is one of the beautiful caves of Iran and the province.
About Kermanshah
Kermanshah the capital of Kermanshah Province, is located 525 kilometres (326 miles) from Tehran in the western part of Iran.People mostly speak Southern Kurdish. Kermanshah has a moderate and mountainous climate and is the largest Kurdish-speaking city in Iran.Because of its antiquity, attractive landscapes, rich culture and Neolithic villages, Kermanshah is considered one of the cradles of prehistoric cultures. According to ...
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Protected Wildlife Zones and Hunting Sites – Kermanshah
In the past, Kermanshah was one of the important wildlife zones of Iran. Engravings of the Taq-e-Bostan margin shows the aspects of this hunting ground. In the groves and highlands of the province, various types of birds both migratory and endemic ...
Peraw Cave – Kermanshah
This cave is located in the Peraw Mountain (Zagross Mountain Range), to the north of this province. The Peraw Cave is the largest calcareous cave in the world and its structure is related to the third period of geology. Inside the cave there are 26 ...
Hashilan Lagoon – Kermanshah
Hashilan Lagoon is located on Kermanshah-Ravansar Road, 26 kilometers of North West of Kermanshah in Allahyar Khani Village. The approximate area of this lagoon is 450 hectares and it is on the plain and low lands of Khorein and Veis Muntain ...
Kermanshah Jame’ Mosque – Kermanshah
This mosque is placed in Kermanshah city and is a relic from the late Zandieh period which in 1196 AH. was constructed appearently at the site of the former mosque by Alikhan Zanganeh, the governor of Kermanshah. What has remained from the mosque ...
Khaje Baruch House – Kermanshah
Khaje Baruch House, Kakeh Barookh’s House or Randeh Kesh House (Maal Kakeh Barookh in Kurdish) is the name of a historical house in Kermanshah. The owner of the house was Khaje Baruch, one of Jewish merchants in Kermanshah and it was built at the ...
Sarab Niloofar Wetland – Kermanshah
The Niloofar Sarab (wetland) is located 30 km. northwest of Kermanshah and in THE Kermanshah-Kouzran road. This wetland has a large pool covered with lotus flowers. The same is a recreational area, besides which fishing is also possible here.
Biglar Beigi Tekyeh – Kermanshah
This monument is located in Sarem al-Dowleh Alley in the old neighborhood called Feyzabad. This tekyeh that was built in Qajar era by Abdollah Khan, known as Biglar Beigi is unique among Kermanshah tekyehs in terms of mirror works.In the western ...
Statue of Hercules – Kermanshah
Statue of Hercules is sculpted out of stone at the eastern-western highway of Silk Road or Great Khorasan Road in the World Heritage Area of Bistoon near Kermanshah. This statue was built in Seleucid period. Building this statue was concurrent with ...