Iran Damghan city, Semnan province شهر دامغان استان سمنان ايران

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2 هزار بار بازدید - 6 سال پیش - April 1, 2018 (Persian calendar
April 1, 2018 (Persian calendar 1397/1/12)

Semnan province (استان سمنان)
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Damghan city (شهر دامغان)
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Damghan دامغان‎, is the capital of Damghan County شهرستان دامغان, Semnan Province استان سمنان, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 57,331, in 15,849 families.

It is situated 342 kilometres (213 mi) east of Tehran on the high-road to Mashad, at an elevation of 1,250 m (4,101 ft). 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 دوره ساسانيان.

The Tarikhaneh is one of the oldest mosques in Iran, built as a fire temple during the Sassanid dynasty it was converted into a mosque after the advent of Islam. There are also many other historical buildings belonging to Seljuks and other periods.

Apart from its historical interest, the city today is mainly known for pistachios and paper almonds (kaghazi) with very thin shells.
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