Mount Meywala, Kermanshah

Name: Mount Meywala
Address: Kermanshah, Iran

#10 among attractions in Kermanshah

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Maiwala or Farokhshad is a mountain of the Zagros Mountains, located in western Iran, north of the city of Kermanshah. It is one of the mountains of Paraw range, with an altitude of 2445 above sea level. It is about 5 km long from the Tang-e Malavard at west to Taq-e Kenesht at east. The mountain is contained several caves of which some are archaeological. ()

Local name: میولهElevation: 6890 ftCoordinates: 34°24'4"N, 47°7'40"E

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Kermanshah Iran

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Mount Meywala – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Taq Bostan, The Shirin and Farhad Tree, Do-Ashkaft Cave, Coronation of Ardashir II.

1 miS
Archaeological site, Historical place, Ruins
Taq Bostan, Kermanshah
25 min walk • Tucked away in the rugged landscape of Kermanshah, Iran, lies the ancient archaeological site of Taq Bostan, a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of the Sassanian Empire. This series of rock reliefs dates back to the 3rd to 7th centuries...
1 miS
Tree
The Shirin and Farhad Tree, Kermanshah
25 min walk • The Shirin and Farhad Tree or Rahmat tree is a 700-year-old tree of the genus Platanus located in the historical area of Taq Bostan in Kermanshah, Iran. The tree is 37.7 metres tall and 8.46 metres wide.
~930 ftE
Archaeological site
Do-Ashkaft Cave, Kermanshah
5 min walk • The Do-Ashkaft Cave, being a Middle Paleolithic cave site, is located north of Kermanshah, near Taq-e Bostan, Iran about 1,600 m above sea level. Its entrance faces south of Meywala Mount, overlooking the national park of Kuhestan. The site was first visited in 1996 by Iranian researchers F. Biglari and S.
1 miS
Archaeological site
Coronation of Ardashir II, Kermanshah
25 min walk • The Coronation of Ardashir II is a rock relief that was carved between 379 and 383 by Ardashir II, the eleventh king of kings of the Sasanian Empire. The rock relief is located in Taq-e Bostan in Iran.
1.3 miSW
Universities and schools
Razi University, Kermanshah
35 min walk • Razi University is a public university based in Kermanshah, Iran. The school's Science and Engineering Departments attract many Iranian high school graduates as well as many graduate school applicants from all over Iran with a majority admitted from western provinces.

Mount Meywala, Kermanshah

Facts and practical information

Mount Meywala – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Taq Bostan, Kermanshah

The Shirin and Farhad Tree, Kermanshah

Do-Ashkaft Cave, Kermanshah

Coronation of Ardashir II, Kermanshah

Razi University, Kermanshah