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Giss Hill
This hillock is situated 3 km. to the south of Eivanaki of Garmsar. This hillock being enroute to caravans pass, was utilized as a watch-tower. This hillock overlooks the 'Rowbat Mari' or ancient caravansary, and are connected to each other by means ... |
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Haramsara Palace
This palace is located at a distance of 1 km. south east of the Shah Abbas palace and was most probably a temporary royal residence used during traveling time, and also was used as 'haramsara' or special apartments for the court women. Whereas in other ... |
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Nasar (Nohesar) Water Reservoir
The said is located to the south of Nasar (Garmsar) and was built by the (Late) Saifollah Meymarian Semnani. On the main structure is a brick dome with two ventilators or air-vents on the two sides so as to keep the water cool. This water reservoir differs ... |
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Shah Abbas (Bahram) Palace
In the slopes of the northern heights of the Siyah Kooh mountains to the south of Garmsar, are the remnants of a famous palace, The Shah Abbas palace, which is reputed in this aggregate. This palace is square in shape with six towers and two gateways, ... |
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Aradan Mourning Place (Tekieh)
This site is close to the mausoleum of Imamzadeh Soltan Shah in Garmsar. This place comprises of a large courtyard, in the center of which is the section to do with the religious mourning rituals. Besides which there are chambers and other rooms. Two ... |
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Imamzadeh Ali Akbar Mausoleum
The same is located in the village of Imamzadeh Ali Akbar, Garmsar, and dates back to about 850 years ago. The original dome dates to the Eilkhani period, but the surrounding porches and the enterance vestibule dates back to the Qajar era. The mausoleum ... |
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Hableh Rood River
This river forms the main source of water for irrigation purposes in the township of Garmsar. The river takes its source in the Alborz mountains. In the upper sections enhanced with pleasant weather and scenery offers scope for leisure. |
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Sefid Rood River
This river is one of the main branches of the Tajan River, comprising of many minor tributaries, flowing towards the north west. After gaining water from other tributaries and after irrigating the lands surrounding its banks, flows towards the Tajan ... |
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Shah Spring
The said spring is in the north of Siyah Kooh mountains. The water of this spring is a mixture of chloro-sulfate and magnesium. Effective in the treatment of skin diseases, gout, rheumatic and joint disorders. |
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Ahowan Shah Soleimani Caravansary
The same was constructed in the year 1097 AH. during the reign of Shah Soleiman Safavid. being located in the village of Ahovan which was on the way to Mashad, pilgrims on their way to Mashad used to halt here in olden times. The courtyard of this caravansary ... |
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Ala' Citadel
This citadel is in the vicinity of Ala' region 9 km. southeast of Semnan. The same is hexagonal in shape in two floors. The Ala' citadel has been made of sun baked bricks, clay and plaster made of clay. This is a remnant of Qajar era, and is on historical ... |
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Arg Gate (Darvazeh Arg)
The said gate-way is located at the cross-roads of Ayatollah Talleqani Ave., and Sheikh Fazlollah Noori Ave., of Semnan. This was constructed during the reign of Naseredin Shah, in the years 1300-1305 AH. The gate-way has been made of brick and stands ... |
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Arg Southern Gate
This is a relic from the reign of Naseredin Shah Qajar. The upper structure of the southern gateway is in two storeys, with chambers on two sides of the corridor on both floors. |
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Chehel Dokhtar Tower
This tower is located in the Hakim Ellahi Avenue of Semnan. The people of Semnan believe that 40 girls who were recluses constructed this tower with sun baked bricks and clay. The construction of the same is related to the pre- Islamic era. This tower ... |
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Darol Hokumeh (Government Seat)
This structure is located in the Abuzar Qafari Sq. of Semnan and its date of construction is from the Qajar period (Fathali Shah). It has two narrow corridors connecting the structure to the outside. Besides which there is a large courtyard with various ... |
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