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Kermanshah
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A large, predominantly Kurdish city not far from Iraq. The city and its outskirts are home to several monuments and sites, such as the carved caves of Taq-e Bostan, the rock-cut tombs of Essaqwand, and the "Behistun Inscription" at a UNESCO-listed archaeological site.
Overview of Kermanshah
A large, predominantly Kurdish city not far from Iraq. The city and its outskirts are home to several monuments and sites, such as the carved caves of Taq-e Bostan, the rock-cut tombs of Essaqwand, and the "Behistun Inscription" at a UNESCO-listed archaeological site.
Key facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Population: 946,651 inhabitants (2016).
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- Altitude: 1,395 metres.
- Website: en.tripyar.com/kermanshah