Tarikhaneh of Damghan

Semnan · IRAN DIGITAL WALL

Tarikhaneh of Damghan
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Tarikhaneh is one of Iran’s earliest mosques, and its columned plan clearly reveals the transition from Sasanian to Islamic architecture. A central courtyard, brick arches resting on round piers and a Seljuk minaret create a space of striking simplicity and historical depth.