Tappeh Ḩeşār
Tappeh Ḩeşār is a ruin in Semnan Province, Iran and has an elevation of 1,125 metres. Tappeh Ḩeşār is situated nearby to the archaeological site Tepe Hissar, as well as near the village Jazan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tepe Hissar and Damghan.
Tepe Hissar
Archaeological site
Photo: Mahdikf17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tepe Hissar also spelled Tappeh Hesār is an ancient Near Eastern archaeological site in Semnan province in northeastern Iran about 360 kilometers east of modern Tehran.
Damghan
Railway station
Photo: Freshman404, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Damghan is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southwest of Tappeh Ḩeşār.
Tarikhaneh
Mosque
Photo: Mehrdad Jahanbakhsh, CC BY 2.0.
Tarikhaneh, or more correctly, the Tarikhaneh Mosque, and also variously rendered as the Tarikhana Mosque and the Tarikh Khana Mosque, and also known as the Mosque of 100 Gates, is a mosque located in the historical city of Damghan, in the province of Semnan, Iran. Tarikhaneh is situated 2½ km northwest of Tappeh Ḩeşār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jazan and Baq.
Jazan
Village
Jazan is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the Central District in Damghan County, Semnan province, Iran. Jazan is situated 6 km north of Tappeh Ḩeşār.
Baq
Village
Baq is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the Central District in Damghan County, Semnan province, Iran. Baq is situated 9 km northeast of Tappeh Ḩeşār.
Tappeh Ḩeşār
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Tappeh Hesar”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Semnan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.1556° or 36° 9′ 20″ northLongitude
54.3797° or 54° 22′ 47″ eastElevation
1,125 metres (3,691 feet)Open location code
8H8P594H+6VGeoNames ID
7108433
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tappeh Ḩeşār from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Tappeh Ḩeşār” goes by many names.
- Persian: “تپه حصار”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tappeh Ḩeşār and Qal‘eh-ye Āghābābā.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Dabestān-e Sharīfī and Masjed-e Tārīkkhāneh.
Iran: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tehran, Isfahan, Tabriz, and Sistan and Baluchestan.
Curious Ruins to Discover
Uncover intriguing ruins from every corner of the globe.