Avroman or Hawraman
Kurdish:ههورامان
Persian:اورامان
romanized: Owrāmān
Owrāmān is a mountainous region located within the provinces of Kurdistan and Kermanshah in western Iran and in north-eastern Kurdistan Region in Iraq. The main part of the Hawraman region is located in Iran and encompasses two components of the Central- Eastern Valley (Zhawaro and Takht, in Kurdistan Province); and the Western Valley (Lahon, in Kermanshah Province
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Oraman, or in Latin Hewraman, is the name of a mountainous region in western Iran and eastern Iraq whose inhabitants are Kurds and speak the Hawrami dialect, a branch of the Gorani language.
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Human settlement in this land has adapted to the rugged mountainous environment over millennia. Steeply sloping terraced planning and architecture, gardening on dry stone terraces, animal husbandry, and seasonal vertical migration are among the distinctive features of the local culture and life of the Kurdish people, a people who inhabit lowland and highland areas at different times of the year.
On July 27, 2021, part of the Hawraman region along with Uramanat were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a cultural site under the name "Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat.
The word Horaman is composed of two parts "Hora or Khoor" meaning "sun" and "Man" meaning "house, place". Horaman is the land of Ahura Mazda. "Hora" means sun in Avesta, in this case Horaman translates to "Land of the Sun" And in Kurdish, <khor> means sun.
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