Things to do in Semnan Province

The Tarikhaneh Temple also called the Tarikhaneh Mosque is a Sassanid-era monument located on the southern limit of the present day city of Damghan, Iran.

The Garmabeh Pahneh is one of the old baths in Semnan, which has now become the Museum of Anthropology.

Cloud Forest or Abr jungle is one of the oldest and most beautiful jungles in Iran with some rare plants and animals. Cloud forest is located about 45 km north of Shahrood city.

Tape Hissar is a prehistoric site located just south of Damghan. The site was firstly discovered in 1877 by A. Houtum Schindler and then investigated in 1931 and 1932 by Erich Schmidt

Khar Turan National Park or Touran Wildlife Refuge is a National Park in Iran. Turan is home to one of the largest populations of the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah.

The Arg Gate of the Semnan is the only surviving remnant of the old citadel of Semnan. The rest of the old citadel is destroyed by the time of Reza Shah's construction.

The Miyandasht Carvanserai consists of 3 caravansaries connected to each other, one of them was built during Safavid era and two others built during Qajar era.

This is one of the permanent springs in Damghan, 30 km north of the city and a famus tourist attraction in Damghan.

Jameh Mosque of Semnan or Semnan Central Mosque was constructed in the 1st century AH. on the site of the ruins of an ancient fire-temple.

Natural history museums are a good place to see a variety of animals and birds, animals that some of them are extinct or are extinct.

Abul Hassan Kharaqani is one of the master Sufis of Islam. Abul Hassan Kharaqani was the Master or Shaikh of the famous Persian Sufi and poet, Khwajah Abdullah Ansari.

Jameh Mosque of Damghan has a double row of brick columns, supporting the rounded brick laid ceiling, which has plaster amidst the rows of brick.

Shirband Cave is a calcareous cave located 20 km northeast of Damghan. Shirband Cave has colorful stalactite and stalagmites in different sizes.

The Shahrud Old Bazaar or Shahrud Indoor Market, which dates back to the Qajar era, is one of the oldest buildings and markets of Shahrud.

In this museum, works related to money and exchanges from the Achaemenid era to Pahlavi have been exhibited.