diff --git a/data/conf/zones/semos.xml b/data/conf/zones/semos.xml
index a71a0af5ba..01f4e57395 100644
--- a/data/conf/zones/semos.xml
+++ b/data/conf/zones/semos.xml
@@ -1193,6 +1193,51 @@ Shepherds please note: keep watch for the wolves while searching for berries her
 			<attribute name="width">1</attribute>
 			<attribute name="height">2</attribute>
 		</entity>
+
+		<!--  signs over the doors-->
+
+		<entity x="42" y="35">
+			<implementation class-name="games.stendhal.server.entity.mapstuff.sign.Description"/>
+			<attribute name="text">You read: "The Old Semos Tavern" 
+This sounds like a very nice place to meet some interesting people and have a nice evening together.</attribute>
+			<attribute name="width">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="height">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="class">transparent</attribute>
+		</entity>
+
+		<entity x="53" y="34">
+			<implementation class-name="games.stendhal.server.entity.mapstuff.sign.Description" />
+			<attribute name="text">According to the cross on the roof, this must be the Semos temple. You have the strange feeling that someone in there is already waiting for you...</attribute>
+			<attribute name="width">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="height">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="class">transparent</attribute>
+		</entity>
+
+		<entity x="44" y="18">
+			<implementation class-name="games.stendhal.server.entity.mapstuff.sign.Description"/>
+			<attribute name="text">The sign says: "Bakery and pizza delivery. Daily fresh bread!"
+Ahh nice, you can already smell it. And in small letters below is added: "New! Leander's tasty sandwiches!"</attribute>
+			<attribute name="width">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="height">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="class">transparent</attribute>
+		</entity>
+
+		<entity x="18" y="21">
+			<implementation class-name="games.stendhal.server.entity.mapstuff.sign.Sign"/>
+			<attribute name="text">Welcome to Semos Bank! Proprietor: Semos Bank Merchants Ltd.</attribute>
+			<attribute name="width">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="height">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="class">transparent</attribute>
+		</entity>
+
+		<entity x="15" y="40">
+			<implementation class-name="games.stendhal.server.entity.mapstuff.sign.Sign"/>
+			<attribute name="text">Blacksmith's - Weapons and Tools</attribute>
+			<attribute name="width">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="height">1</attribute>
+			<attribute name="class">transparent</attribute>
+		</entity>
+
 	</zone>
 
 
@@ -3146,3 +3191,5 @@ Mature sheep wanted: please speak to Sato
 	<!--  Level 6 -->
 
 </zones>
+
+