In the northern scene of Jafar Shrine in Damghan, there is a building whose outer sides are five meters. This building has a small circular dome and its height is about 11 meters and it is known as Shahrokh Mirza’s Shrine. This monument dates back to Seljuk era.
About Damghan (Damgan)
Damghan is the capital of Damghan County, Semnan Province, History It is one of the oldest cities on the Iranian plateau, stretching back 7000 years, and boasts many sites of historic interest. The oldest of these is Tappeh Hessar, lying to the southeast of the city, which holds the ruins of a castle dating from the Sassanid period.The Tarikhaneh is one of the oldest mosques in Iran, built as a fire temple during the Sassanid ...
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Tarikhaneh Mosque – Damghan
This mosque can be said to be one of the ancient mosques of the Islamic period, known to preserve and uphold its Sassanid characteristics. The structure is related to the 2nd century AH. and the architecture of the said is an intermingling of the ...
Shah Abbasi Caravansary – Damghan
This is a relic from the Safavid era and is located in the Shaheed Fallahi Avenue in Damqan city. This structure has a tall doorway, vast hall and various rooms.There is a porch at the top of the entrance door. The walls of this "Rowbat" or inn ...
Damghan City Caravansaries – Damghan
In the covered 'bazaar' of Damqan two brick constructed caravansaries are situated. One of these is a new caravansary, rectangular in shape and with chambers surrounding it. The other is the old caravansary having shops or chambers which are ...
Damghan Bazaar – Damghan
The frame work of this bazaar is extremely ancient, and the said has been repaired during the Qajar reign. The shops vary in size.This bazaar has two caravansaries which are responsible for the work that the various guilds are employed in.
Zangoleh Dome – Damghan
Damghan, the ancient Persian city and the seventh historical city in the country has a dome in its chest called “Zanguleh” whose identity is still unknown. This monument has been in the list of Iran’s national monuments since 1346 solar year ...
Tughrul Tower – Damghan
Mehmandust Tower in the south of Mehmandust Village in Damghan County is located in the west towards north of Imam Abad. The ancient Mehmandust hill is located in the southern part of this tower and in its eastern side, there is the graveyard of ...
Chehel Akhtaran Dome – Damghan
This tower is located in the Fallahi Avenue of Damqan. The same is related to the Saljuqi period, and was constructed in the year 446 AH., under the orders of Abu Shoja. The structure is made of brick, and near the dome is a beautiful engraving in ...
Peer-e-Alamdar Tower – Damghan
This tower is near the Jame' Mosque and the Fathali Beig School of Damqan. In the year 417 AH., this brick tomb was constructed round in shape, with a conical dome. The structure rises to a height of 13 m. and because of a beautiful 'Kufic' ...