Tārīk Khāneh

mosque, Dāmghān, Iran

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In Dāmghān
…oldest mosque in Iran, the Tārīk Khāneh (c. 9th century), and several tomb towers of the Seljuq period still stand in the town. Archaeological excavations at nearby Tappa Ḥiṣār (Tepe Hissar) reveal occupation from prehistoric times through the Sasanian period. Dāmghān was an important town and capital of the medieval…
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