Ravansar

[4] Ravansar has important prehistoric and historical sites, and in this respect, it has a special place in the archaeology of the west of Iran.

The earliest evidence of human habitation around Ravansar extends back to the Middle Paleolithic that continues to the end of the glacial period (at least from about 50,000 years to 12,000 years ago), whose remains were found in the caves of the Kulian and Jawri, as well as the Garab River (Awi Kher).

[5] Another important discovery in the region is an elephant molar tooth that dates back to the Pleistocene era and has been discovered near Ravansar.

There was a cemetery from the Safavid period with tombstones with inscriptions in Kufic script on the northern slopes of Qoleh rock, which has been destroyed or looted in recent years.

"The central town of Ravansar is part of Sanandaj, and next to the Kermanshah-Paveh highway and the southeastern promontory of Shahu Mountain.

The district offices, the finance agency, the statistics, the checkpoint, the armed customs guard, and the gendarmerie are located in the town and it has one primary school and eight shops.

A typical Kurdish house with columned terrace at Ravansar