Tourist Attraction

Darol Hokumeh (Government Seat)

in Semnan city | Semnan province
Tourist Attraction

Darol Hokumeh (Government Seat)

Related to Semnan city (Semnan Province)
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 chambers surrounding it. It has a square and tall wind trapper (Badgir) reaching a height of 10 m. This helps in the lightening and circulation of air, thus cooling the area.
Semnan Attractions & Tourist Information
Semnan is located 216 kilometers east of Tehran in north central Iran. It is home to Semnani languages and is known as Seman locally.
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