Golin Village

A lush gem in the heart of historic and natural valleys

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Golin Village
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Golin Village is located in Kermanshah Province, in Gilan-e Gharb County, in Direh Rural District. The village lies about 33 kilometers from Gilan-e Gharb and 215 kilometers from Kermanshah, the provincial capital, and is regarded as one of the country's model tourism areas. With its cluster of small and large villages, orchards and farmland spread along a long valley on both banks of a rushing river, Golin offers a beautiful and distinctive picture of rural life and unspoiled nature.

The Golin area has a valley about 20 kilometers long and 400 meters deep, a beautiful rushing river, a variety of orchards with fruit trees such as pomegranate, walnut and pear, and diverse vegetation, making it one of the natural and tourist attractions of Kermanshah Province. Numerous historical sites, including the historic Farhadkan rock-cut tomb, seasonal waterfalls and hiking trails, are also found in this area. The local culture and traditions, including handicrafts such as kalash (traditional footwear) weaving, chigh and mat weaving, and souvenirs such as pomegranate paste and the local condiment "Vashkeh", make the village even more worth visiting.

To reach Golin, drive from Gilan-e Gharb toward the Gilan-e Gharb–Sarpol-e Zahab road, and after passing through the villages of Anjavarud and Allah Morad, you will reach your destination. The best time to visit is spring and summer, when the region's nature is at its greenest and most beautiful. Because the roads are winding and difficult, it is recommended to travel with a suitable vehicle and drive carefully, and to follow the principles of responsible nature tourism: avoid starting fires and littering, and do not damage the vegetation.

Written by زهرا لنگری Last updated

Activities

What you can do here, and what it takes

  • Walking

    مسیرهای طبیعی در دره گلین مناسب برای پیاده‌روی سبک و گشت‌وگذار در میان باغات درهم تنیده و رودخانه خروشان هستند.

  • Fishing

    رودخانه گلین زیستگاه ماهی‌های سردآبی است و ماهی‌گیری با قلاب در این منطقه رایج است.

Specifications

Introduction of the location and specifications of Golin Village
Location: Kermanshah, Gilan-e Gharb
Coordinates: 34.22926628, 46.00161735 Open in maps
Height above mean sea: 875 meter
Floras: Zagros Broadleaf Forests
Faunas: Presence of Predatory Animals, Presence of Allergenic Insects, Presence of Herbivorous Animals
Transports: Private car, Minibus
Native Languages: Kurdish

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