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Elyasvand-e Sofla

Elyasvand-e Sofla is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Harsin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran.

The place

Elyasvand-e Sofla is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Harsin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 299, in 53 families.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Elyasvand-e Sofla

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Ganj Dareh

    Ganj Dareh is appended to the name) is a Neolithic settlement in western Iran. It is located in the Harsin County in east of Kermanshah Province, in the central Zagros Mountains.

    2.4 km · Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Eshaqvand Tombs

    The Essaqwand Rock Tombs are three rock-hewn tombs located 25 km southwest of Harsin in Kermanshah province, Iran. On top of the middle tomb there is a rock relief of a man with his profile toward the viewers.

    2.9 km · tombs in Kermanshah Province, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia

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Getting to Elyasvand-e Sofla

  • Kirkuk → Elyasvand-e Sofla
    313 km · quickest by road, 6h 2m · $34–47
  • Baghdad → Elyasvand-e Sofla
    302 km · quickest by road, 6h 3m · $36–50
  • Najaf → Elyasvand-e Sofla
    383 km · quickest by road, 8h 4m · $48–65
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Elyasvand-e Sofla

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Elyasvand-e Sofla. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    642 km
  2. 02
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    774 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    794 km
  4. 04
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    874 km
  5. 05
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    909 km

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Around it

Next door to Elyasvand-e Sofla

Elyasvand-e Sofla is 39 km from Kermanshah, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.