Navtang Mansouri
A Hidden Paradise in the Mountains of Southern Iran
- Attractions
- Kermanshah, Islamabad-e Gharb
- Altitude 1,580 m
- Ability level Intermediate
The Navtang Mansouri tourist area, also known as Miyan-Tang Mansouri, is one of the most scenic natural destinations in Islamabad-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province. With its pristine nature, lush forests and bubbling springs, it attracts thousands of visitors every year. In spring and summer in particular, it becomes a popular recreation spot for people from Kermanshah and Ilam provinces.
At the start of the road leading into the village stands a shrine called Shahzadeh Jahan. It has a long history, although no clear genealogy of the figure buried there is known. Clear springs that gush from the mountains of the area can also be seen next to an old bathhouse. The locals regard this bathhouse as sacred, because they believe that one of the Infallible Imams bathed here. In summer, some families even bathe their children in these springs to receive blessings.
Another notable feature of the area is the Hamil–Shabab road, which crosses the heights of Tang-e Mansouri and passes through several tunnels, shortening the route from Kermanshah Province to Ilam. This easy access, together with the area's natural beauty, has made Navtang Mansouri one of the emerging tourism hubs of western Iran.
Written by زهرا لنگری Last updated
Activities
What you can do here, and what it takes
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Walking
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Canyoning
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