Galata Dervish House Museum

Galata Dervish House Museum is a museum in , which is located on Galip Dede Caddesi. Galata Dervish House Museum is situated nearby to , as well as near the government building .
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
  • Email: contact@muze.gen.tr
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Galata Convent of Whirling Dervishes”, “Galata Mevlevi House Museum”, “Galata Mevlevihanesi”, “Galata Mevlevihanesi Museum”, “Galata Mevlevihanesi Müzesi”, “Galipdede Islamic Monastery”, “Kulekapı Islamic Monastery”, and “Temple at Pera”
  • Address: Galip Dede Caddesi, Müeyyedzade Mahallesi, İstanbul, Beyoğlu
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Horn and Galata Tower.

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The is the district of surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.

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The , officially the Museum, is a medieval Genoese in the part of the district of , . Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the mostly demolished Walls of Galata, the tower is now an exhibition space and museum, and a symbol of Beyoğlu and Istanbul. is situated 280 metres south of Galata Dervish House Museum.

Museum
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is a Jewish museum and established by the Quincentennial Foundation to inform the society of the traditions and history of Turkish Jewry. is situated 240 metres southwest of Galata Dervish House Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bereketzade and Galata.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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is the former name of the neighbourhood in , which is located at the northern shore of the . The district is connected to the historic district by several bridges that cross the Golden Horn, most notably the .

Quarter
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is a quarter in the district of , , running downhill from to the shore of the Bosphorus where it joins up with to the southwest and to the northeast.

Galata Dervish House Museum

Latitude
41.02801° or 41° 1′ 41″ north
Longitude
28.97511° or 28° 58′ 30″ east
Open location code
8GHC2XHG+62
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165718178
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q6090478
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Galata Dervish House Museum” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Qalata Mövləvixanası Muzeyi”
  • Catalan: “Galata Mevlevihanesi”
  • Chinese: “加拉塔梅夫拉维博物馆”
  • Russian: “Обитель кружащихся дервишей”
  • Turkish: “Divan Edebiyatı Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “Galata Mevlevihanesi Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “Galata Mevlevîhânesi Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “Galata Mevlevihanesi”
  • Turkish: “Galip Dede Tekkesi”
  • Turkish: “Kulekapısı Mevlevihanesi”

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