Mevlevi Tekke Museum
Mevlevi Tekke Museum is a tekke in Nicosia, Cyprus, currently in North Nicosia. It has historically been used by the Mevlevi Order and now serves as a museum.Photo: ToprakM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyrenia Gate and Selimiye Mosque.
Kyrenia Gate
The Kyrenia Gate is a gate in the Nicosia walls, in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus. It was the gate which was used for transport to the northern areas, especially Kyrenia.
Selimiye Mosque
Mosque
Selimiye Mosque, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a mosque, in North Nicosia. Selimiye Mosque is situated 540 metres southeast of Mevlevi Tekke Museum.
Atatürk Square
Square
Sarayönü, officially Atatürk Square, is a square in North Nicosia. It is the centre of the Turkish part of the city and was the administrative center of the island for centuries. Atatürk Square is situated 330 metres south of Mevlevi Tekke Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Kavuk and Abdi Çavuş.
Abu Kavuk
Neighborhood
Ak Kavuk is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of Nicosia, Cyprus and the mosque thereof. It is spelled as Akkavuk in Turkish and Ακ Καβούκ or Άμπου Καβούκ in Greek.
Abdi Çavuş
Neighborhood
Abdi Chavush is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of Nicosia, Cyprus. It is named after Abdi Chavush, one of the generals in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570. He was known as "Chawush" meaning sergeant, from which rank he would have been promoted.
İbrahim Paşa
Neighborhood
Ιbrahim Pasha is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of Nicosia, Cyprus. It is named after Ιbrahim Pasha, one of the leaders in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570.
Mevlevi Tekke Museum
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Lefkoşa Mevlevihanesi” and “Mevleli Museum”
- Categories: mevlevihane, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nicosia Municipality, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.18081° or 35° 10′ 51″ northLongitude
33.36189° or 33° 21′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G7M59J6+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6549028486OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q24915591
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Western Panjabi—“Mevlevi Tekke Museum” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Museo Mevleli”
- Turkish: “Kıbrıs Türk Etnoğrafya Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Lefkoşa Mevlevihanesi”
- Turkish: “Mevlevi Tekkesi”
- Urdu: “مولوی تکیہ عجائب گھر”
- Western Panjabi: “مولوی تکیہ عجائب گھر”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mevlevi Tekkesi and Walled City Museum.
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