Mevleli Tekke Museum

Mevlevi Tekke Museum is a tekke in , , currently in . It has historically been used by the Mevlevi Order and now serves as a museum.
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Photo: ToprakM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Lefkoşa Mevlevihanesi” and “Mevlevi Tekke Museum”
  • Address: Girne Caddesi, Lefkoşa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyrenia Gate and Selimiye Mosque.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a gate in the walls, in , . It was the gate which was used for transport to the northern areas, especially .

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a , in . is situated 530 metres southeast of Mevleli Tekke Museum.

Mosque
Akkavuk Mosque; Greek: Τζαμί Ακκαβούκ, romanized: Tzamí Akkavoúk) is a without a minaret in the quarter of , currently located in . is situated 260 metres southeast of Mevleli Tekke Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Kavuk and Abdi Çavuş.

Neighborhood
Ak Kavuk is a Neighbourhood, Quarter, Mahalla or Parish of , and the mosque thereof. It is spelled as Akkavuk in Turkish and Ακ Καβούκ or Άμπου Καβούκ in Greek.

Neighborhood
Abdi Chavush is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of , . 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.

Neighborhood
Ιbrahim Pasha is a Neighbourhood, Quarter or Mahalle of , . It is named after Ιbrahim Pasha, one of the leaders in the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570.

Mevleli Tekke Museum

Latitude
35.18081° or 35° 10′ 51″ north
Longitude
33.36189° or 33° 21′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G7M59J6+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6549028486
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q24915591
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In Other Languages

From Spanish to Western Panjabi—“Mevleli 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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