Studying in Sanandaj

Kurdistan province (consisting of the word Kurd and the suffix Stan meaning the land of the Kurds) is located in the western region of the country, in the plains and slopes of the middle Zagros, and the center of this province is Sanandaj. Our goal in presenting the article on studying in Sanandaj is to familiarize and describe the cultural, educational, weather, tourism, etc. conditions of this city.

Sanandaj

Sanandaj is the second Kurdish city and one of the greenest cities in Iran, the history of living in this city goes back a long time. In 2018, this city was registered by UNESCO as one of the creative cities in the field of music.
Kurdistan, with an area of 29137 square kilometers, shares a 200 kilometer border with Iraq. This province has 10 counties and 29 cities according to the latest national divisions of 1390. The ten cities of Kurdistan are: Bane, Bijar, Saqez, Sanandaj, Qorveh, Marivan, Diwandara, Kamiyaran, Sarovabad and Dehgolan.
Kurdistan arrives from the north to the provinces of West Azarbaijan and Zanjan, from the east to Hamadan and Zanjan, from the south to Kermanshah and from the west to the Kurdistan Region in Iraq.

Due to its favorable climatic and environmental conditions, this province has been one of the settlements of humans, and Sanandaj has a traditional urban fabric in terms of its geographical location and the city-building activities of the Safavid and Qajar eras. In the census of 1395, the population of Kurdistan province was 1603011. The dialect of peoplr is Kurdish. The majority of people in this province are Muslims and Sunnis. In terms of climate, Kurdistan is located in the mountainous region and has a cold and relatively humid climate. The presence of Mediterranean masses in this region has caused a lot of rain in winter.

Studying in Sanandaj

There are 18 scientific and academic centers in Kurdistan and 24617 students and 959 professors work in these centers. Base on research, 20707 scientific articles including 3667 journal articles, 9525 articles in domestic scientific conferences and 3667 international articles have been extracted from this center. For example, the prestigious academic centers of Kurdistan include:
Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
The University of Kordestan
For more information, you can refer to the article studying in Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences and studying in Kurdistan University.

Recreation and tourism places

There are countless nature tourism attractions in Kurdistan and it can be a good option for traveling in this province. Natural caves, unique terraced villages, authentic Kurdish music, strong castles and ancient hills, and historical places and buildings are among the sightseeing and tourism areas of Kurdistan. After the forests in the north of the country, the forests in Kurdistan are very important. These forests are located around the cities of Baneh and Marivan.
Khosroabad Gross Mosque
Crafto Cave
Khosrow Abad Building
Sanandaj market
Salar Saeed mansion
Imam Marivan Castle
The Palace of Dez Zivieh
Sanandaj Church
Glass bathroom
Asif Waziri Building
Ouraman Stone Inscription(Tangivar inscription)
Garan Bridge
The two minaret mosque of Saqqez
Sanandaj Grand Mosque
Farhad Abad bridge
Moshir Divan Building
Vakil Building
Babagargar spring
Forty springs
Bijar Bazaar
Genghis Castle
Amjad al-Ashraf mansion in Sanandaj
Qajur Bridge
Haj Saleh bath
Abider amusement park
Zarivar Lake
and etc.

clinics

Kausar Hospital
Besat Hospital
Sanandaj Social Security Hospital
Shahid Ghazi Clinic
Shahid Beheshti Qorveh Hospital
Imam Hossein (AS) Hospital
Sinai Hospital
Fajr Hospital
Toheed Hospital
Imam Khomeini Hospital
Bo Ali Hospital
Martyrs Hospital
Quds Hospital
Ara Clinic
Hamza Seyyed al-Shohada clinic
and etc.

Hotels

Hotel Shadi
Sanandaj tourist hotel
Hotel Cord
Halle Hotel
Davinco Hotel
Zarivar Hotel
Mad Hotel
Arian Hotel
Nowruz Hotel
Shar Hotel
Zana Hotel
Hedayat Hotel
Azadin Hotel
and etc.

Libraries

Arendan library
Avihang Library
Baharan Library
Hossein Abad Library
Mastoorh Ardalan library
Sanandaj Central Library
Library of Imam Reza (AS)
Shahid Motahari Public Library
IT library
Mulla Borhan Aali Library
Imam Khomeini Central Library
Mamust Public Library (Hae Jar)
University’s library for the blind and visually impaired
Khatam al-Anbia library
Ferdowsi Library
and etc.