In the villages of Qeshm Island, there are many ancient cemeteries that today are known as tourist attractions of the island. Tom Seniti Cemetery is one of the tourist attractions in Qeshm dating back to several hundred years ago is located in a vast area in a village of the same name. Tom Seniti Cemetery is also known as the Tomb of Bibi Maryam. The name of Tom Seniti is likely to be Spanish which means the sacred temple. Among the graves of the cemetery, which have survived from various Islamic periods, there is a foursquare planned grave with a spherical dome that attributed to Khajeh Boo Akhir. The ruined monument is very similar to the Seljuk period architecture and is made up of materials such as rock and sarouj. The entrance door of the monument opens to the graves of the complex with stones which are decorated with carvings in Kofi, Naskh and Sols line. Scholars consider that the shrine of the Tom Seniti Cemetery is as a temple of Mehri in pre-Islamic period, which has a high value among the villagers. Around the Tom Seniti Cemetery area, they found a plenty of pottery from the eras of the Ilkhani, Safavid, and Qajar. On your trip to Iran and Hormuzgan province, visit other natural and historical attractions such as Sayeh Khosh Desert in Lengeh port, Galeh Dari bath in Bandar Abbas, the Hormuz Edible Mountains and the Abu Musa Salt Dome. Also join Alaedin Travel tours to Qeshm Island to visit Namakdan Cave, Strait of Chahkuh, Valley of the Stars, Naz Islands, the Portuguese Castle and the Khorbas Cave. Book your tour, hotel and airline tickets on www.alaedin.travel
