Kermanashah
Land of Water & Stones

Kermanshah developed in the 4th century AD under the patronage
of the Sassanid. The city is situated in 47° 4´ east longitude and 34° 18´ north latitude located in the middle of the western part of Iran. As it is situated between two cold and warm regions enjoys a moderate climate. Kermanshah has a moderate and mountainous climate. It rains most in winter and is moderately warm in summer.
There are many natural and historical attractions in
the city and the towns and villages around.


Its population in 2022 is estimated 1,066,000; A majority of the people of Kermanshah are bilingual in Southern Kurdish and Persian, and the city
is the largest Kurdish-speaking city in Iran.

  • History
  • Nature
  • Architecture

Rooted deeply within the community, Kurdish dresses are rich mixture of vibrant colors; which tells a lot about the joyful lifestyle, entangled with music of the people.

Sarab Niloofar

Niloofar mirage which is also known as Sarab-e Niloofar, Niloofar Lake, or Lake of Water Lily is located about 15 kilometers northwest of Kermanshah.The lake is named Niloofar Sarab due to the presence of beautiful lotus flowers floating on it. Lotus flowers, also known as water lily or eastern lily, has been regarded as the symbol of purity, nobility, and spiritual growth. Although it grows from the mud, it is still clean and pure.