Historic sites have tourist attractions and its impact on Economic development of Damghan city

Tourism with a long history is one of the most important issues in the development of a country and plays an important role in economic, social and cultural dynamics. Damghan city with a long historical background and being located on the road connecting the north, south, east and west can be considered a suitable area for tourism and attracting tourism, and this will be effective in its economic development. Due to the historical nature of Damghan city, one of the most important examples of tourism in this city is its historical places. Therefore, the main issue of the present study is to introduce and recognize historical places with tourist attractions and its impact on attracting tourism and economic development of Damghan city. The research method is descriptive-analytical and based on library studies and observation of historical sites. The main finding of the article is that the existence of important historical monuments in Damghan, which is related to different periods of the history of this land, can make this city an important tourist center and with special attention of people and officials and change and improve the attitude towards the tourism industry. One of the main ways to develop Damghan's economic development is to consider it. Due to the uniqueness of Damghan's economy, tourism can be effective in the evolution of social institutions, changing attitudes and exploiting resources, and as a result, the economic development of the city.