Places to visit near

Kangāvar

Kangāvar is a town in Kermanshah Province district, Iran of about 53,414 people. Within 50 km by road there are 24 places to visit: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage and 2 caves. The must-see places are Anahita Temple, Ardalan Castle and Giyan Hill.

34.5043° N, 47.9653° EPop. 53,414

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km24
Must-see22
Notable203
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kangāvar

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:17 pm

131 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kangāvar
  2. مقبره سید فرضی - شیخ امیرheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. مارانcave · 1 hrs
  4. Ardalan Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Gowdin Hillhill · 1.5 hrs
  6. Tomb of Seyed Fattahtomb · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kangāvar
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kangāvar?

Anahita Temple (temple, about 1 km), Karhane (heritage site, about 4 km), Tomb of Seyed Fattah (tomb, about 9 km), Gowdin Hill (hill, about 12 km), Emamzadeh Bagher (attraction, about 12 km), ماران (cave, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kangāvar?

24 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 2 caves, 3 other attractions, 2 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kangāvar?

Khan Gormaz, about 30 km by road; Ancient Hill (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kangāvar?

Karhane, about 4 km by road; Tomb of Seyed Fattah (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kangāvar?

Start in Kangāvar, visit مقبره سید فرضی - شیخ امیر, then ماران, then Ardalan Castle, then Gowdin Hill, then Tomb of Seyed Fattah, and drive back — about 131 km by road in all.