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Sultan Veled Cami

Konya ·
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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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A Journey into Sultan Veled Cami

Sultan Veled Cami, built in 1274, is dedicated to Sultan Veled, the son of the famed poet Rumi. This mosque reflects the artistic and architectural features of the Seljuk period.

The mosque was commissioned by Sultan Veled himself, signifying its importance in honoring his father’s legacy. Its intricate architecture features a beautifully crafted wooden mihrab and a ceiling adorned with intricate patterns.

Significant Wonders

  • ✨ Architectural Features - The mosque showcases traditional Seljuk architecture and decorative tile work.
  • 📜 Historical Significance - It stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage linked to the Mevlevi order.
  • 🌳 Serene Environment - The surrounding gardens provide a tranquil space for contemplation.

Accessibility to Sultan Veled Cami is free, making it an inviting stop for tourists, history enthusiasts, and families alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sultan Veled Cami

Cultural Heritage

Sultan Veled Cami is part of Turkey's rich cultural heritage, honoring the Mevlevi tradition.

Rumi's Legacy

The mosque is closely tied to the life and teachings of Rumi, one of the most celebrated poets in history.

Location

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