The village of Sar Aqa Seyyed is a charming village with virginal nature and far from the technology and crowds of the city.
The Sare Aqa Seyyed village is located in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, and in the center of Kuhrang. Sar Aqa Seyyed village lies at an altitude of 2500 meters. This village remains unknown because it is mountainous and snowy. The village's connection is cut off for about half a year due to snowfall in the autumn and winter seasons. You go there just spring and summer seasons. This village dates back to the construction date of Imam Zadeh's village.
According to the people, this Imamzadeh is 600 years old. This village headquarters has a traditional and Special architecture. The architecture of this village is somehow that the yard of each house is the roof of another house. This type of architecture is called a Pelekani (staircase).
The materials used in the construction of the village houses are mud and brick, which are made with very simple architecture. Wood is used to build doors, houses, and ceilings. Another feature of these houses is the lack of a window. Any of the village houses, in a completely unusual way, do not have a window. All materials used in the construction of houses are provided by this village.
The architecture of the Sar Aqa Seyyed village is very similar to the village of Masuleh in Gilan. Therefore, the Sar Aqa Seyyed village is also called the Masuleh-e Zagros.
The best place to find peace and visit the beautiful scenery is the village of Sar Aqa Seyyed. Because, except for having a beautiful nature, there are no urban crowds, and even the mobile phone does not have an antenna. Life in this village is quite natural. The village only has electricity, which is also cut off when the first snow falls. Villagers use fire for cooking and other needs.
In this village, women and men are working hard together for the day. The women of this village carry Heavy wood for their ovens. The people of the village are agricultural and ranchers. Some people are also engaged in the extraction of salt and the cultivation of some cereals. There are salt springs near the village, and some people from the village extract salt. The women of this village make carpets, jajim, black tents, and Kilim.
The species of trees in this area are mostly walnut and oak. In this area, there are also small shrubs like Milkvetch, Millet, and Sumac. You will also find plants such as garlic, Allium stipitatum, Wild leek, Celeriac, and Mushrooms in this village.
The villagers are from the tribes of Lurs. The people of this area have Bakhtiari customs, and they have kept their traditions alive. The village's coverage is intact, and the women and girls of this village have maintained their originality. The people of the village are very interested in the musical instruments and songs of the original Bakhtiari.
The best time to travel to this village is the three months of spring, and absolutely the best time to travel is in May. This village does not have urban amenities, and if you want to spend the night there, you can reside in local homes or go to nearby hotels.
It's just an hour from Chelgerd town to the village of Sar Aqa Seyyed, but you must know that the way to this village is meandering. You must move towards the Sheikh Ali Khan waterfall and then go to the ice cave. The end of the road is a soil road.
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