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Other Palaces and Edifices
The other famous edifice of Semnan province is the edifice belonging to the daughter of Naseredin Shah in Amir Abad of Damqan. |
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Other Tombs
These are named as, tomb of Khani in Semnan, mausoleums of Dervish Mohammad, 11 km. north west of Semnan, and Shahrokh Mirza in Damqan. |
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Bastam Jame' Mosque
The said mosque is located at a distance of 200 m. from the tomb of Bayazid to the south of Bastam. The same comprises of two sections. One is the square courtyard with an altar which is intricately and artistically adorned with a master-piece of plaster ... |
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Hazrat Ali-ebne Ja'far Mausoleum
The same is situated in the Shaheed Raja'ie Ave., of Semnan. The structure consists of a dome, porch, two large halls and a huge terrace in front of the porch. The courtyard, hall and corridor and terrace were all places for burial and took the form ... |
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Hazrat Yahya-ebne Moosa Mausoleum
This mausoleum is situated to the south west of the 'Tekiyeh' Pahneh in the southern bazaar of Semnan. Hazrat Yahya is the offspring of Hazrat Moosa Bin Ja'far. The same comprises of a huge dome, a porch with tile work and a large courtyard. The dome ... |
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Imam Khomeini Mosque
The said mosque is located in the city center of Semnan. This mosque has four large entrances on four sides. The doors to the northern, southern and eastern sides have a vestibule (usually octagonal in shape) and corridors. The upper portion of the northern ... |
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Payqambaran (Profets) Mausoleum
The same is situated on an elevation, 18 km. from Semnan. This mausoleum is that of the offspring or (two sons) of the Prophet Noah (AS). The structure comprises of a tomb, which is square in shape with a latticed worked wooden chest on it. The dome ... |
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Peer-e-Alamdar Mausoleum
This mausoleum is located in the Hakim Ellahi Ave., of Semnan. The same has been constructed of sun baked bricks along with brick, and is cubical shaped externally. The porch is semi circular, and simple in architecture. The tomb is located in a square ... |
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Semnan Jame' Mosque
This mosque was constructed in the 1st century AH. on the site of the ruins of an ancient fire-temple. Evidences can be noted here from the Mongol and Teimoorid periods. Its tall brick made porch on the western side of the courtyard, was constructed ... |
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Tarikhaneh Mosque
This mosque can be said to be one of the ancient mosques of the Islamic period, known to preserve and uphold its Sassanide characteristics. The structure is related to the 2nd century AH. and the architecture of the said is an intermingling of the Arab-Islamic ... |
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Zavqan Jame' Mosque
It is located to the north Zavqan vicinity of Semnan which dates back to the 2nd century AH. and is a relic from the Alavian period. It is made of brick, lime stone and sun baked bricks. The structure has a tall porch with small rooms on either side ... |
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Other Mausoleums and Imamzadehs
These are the following: the mausoleums of Seesar, Alavian, Ibrahim and Esmail, Seyed Reza and Seyed Ali Akbar, (village of Lasjerd) Semnan, Imamzadeh Soltan Shah Nazar in Garmsar, Imamzadeh Soltan Morad, east of Garmsar, Imamzadeh Qoosheh, Shah Sefid ... |
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Other Old Mosques
Other ancient mosques and Tekiyeh of Semnan province are as follows - Al Qods Mosque in Shahrak-e-Enqelab, Tekiyeh-ye-Sefid Mosque in Abuzar Qaffari Ave., Saheb-ol-Zaman Mosque in Mehdi Shahr, Tekiyeh-ye-Aazam Koosh Moqan in Hakim Alla'hi Ave., Tekiyeh-ye-Jahadiyeh ... |
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Altitudes and Summits
The northern heights of Semnan province are in the southern sector of the mountainous wall of the Alborz Mountains. The most important heights in the eastern sector of the Alborz Mountains, in the Semnan region and Shahmirzad are, Shahvar with an altitude ... |
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Darband Cave
It is one of the largest caves of the province located 3 km. south of Shahmirzad, overlooking the green valley. The entrance of this cave in the mountains is placed at an altitude of 1.35 m. and its width is 2.75 m. On entering, is a passage with a length ... |
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