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Silent Towers of Sahneh
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200 meters to the right of Darband river, Shough Ali mountain, 50 kilometers east of Kermanshah city, north of Sahneh city, Kermanshah province, Iran
About: Silent Towers of Sahneh
Sahneh, one of the cities of Kermanshah Province is located 50 kilometers from Kermanshah on Kermanshah Road to Hamedan. Sarab in Sahneh is one of the most important and beautiful areas in Kermanshah and Sahne City that attracts many visitors due to its beautiful and rafting streamlet, wild trees and fruit garden, altitudinous mountains and Kay Kavus Cave (Gur Dakhmehs of Sahneh).
Silent Towers (Gur Dakhmehs) of Sahneh have been sculpted in Shogh Ali Mountain Body located in the north of Sahneh County and at the right hand of Darband water. These Gur Dakhmehs are known among the inhabitants of the area as Kay Kavus Tomb, Farhad the sculptor and Shirin and Farhad tomb. Some experts believe these Gur Dakhmehs belong to Medians, while others ascribe them to Achaemenians.
This monument was recorded on 1315/10/10 with the national register number 148.
General Specifications
Name
Silent Towers of Sahneh
Age
Median or Achaemenid periods
Suggestions
Nearest tourist attractions
Darband of Sahneh
Special Offer
In order to see the second catacombs (Shirin and Farhad) rock climbing tools are required.
Access route
Address
200 meters to the right of Darband river, Shough Ali mountain, 50 kilometers east of Kermanshah city, north of Sahneh city, Kermanshah province, Iran
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