Geography
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with an area of 95815 Square kilometers, the Province of Semnan is located to the east of the province of Tehran. It includes 4 districts which are: Semnan, Shahrood, Damghan and Garmsar. |
The province of Semnan is located on the south of the mountainous chain of Albors, in which the height of the land decease southward, and it is connected to the Kaveer desert from the south. So this province is consisted of two major geographical area; the mountainous to the north, and the fertile outskirts and plains to the south, The mountainous area contains mines as well as some beautiful landscapes, while the outskirts have been suitable to the establishment of the old citeis during the history.
History
| Regarding to the culture and the local traditions, one can call it the province of varieties. Observing the local people's behavior and action practicing their own national and religious ceremonies, wedding parties, memorial ceremonies for holy people or the death of their relatives, although is varying in different places of the province, it would be very attractive for any tourist. one can mention the followings: |
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The Minaret of the Saljuk Period
Khanqah and Tomb of Shaykh Ala'ol-Dawleh
The Friday Mosque
Shah Abbas Karvansera
The Sultani Mosque
The Gate of the Semnan Citadel
The Natural and Historical Remaining of Darband
historical Monuments
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Regarding to the culture and the local traditions, one can call it the province of varieties.
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Observing the local people's behavior and action practicing their own national and religious ceremonies, wedding parties, memorial ceremonies for holy people or the death of their relatives, although is varying in different places of the province, it would be very attractive for any tourist. one can mention the followings:
The Minaret of the Saljuk Period
Khanqah and Tomb of Shaykh Ala'ol-Dawleh
The Friday Mosque
Shah Abbas Karvansera
The Sultani Mosque
The Gate of the Semnan Citadel
The Natural and Historical Remaining of Darband. |
