Konya Mevlana Museum And Tinaztepe Cave Daily Tour | All Turkey Tours

1 Day.: Konya Mevlana Museum And Tinaztepe Cave Daily Tour

09:00 AM After Breakfast at your hotel in Konya, our tour guide will meet you at your hotel reception for Konya Mevlana Museum And Tinaztepe Cave Daily Tour and continue to your day tour

Konya Mevlana Museum And Tinaztepe Cave Daily Tour covers the sites as follow.

Mevlana Museum is the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, a Sufi mystic also known as Mevlâna or Rumi. It was also the dervish lodge (tekke) of the Mevlevi order, better known as the Whirling Dervishes.You will visit all available section in Mevlana Museum such as Matbah (Kitchen), tombs, Tilavet Chamber (Quran Reading And Chanting), Semâ-Hâne (Ritual Hall).

Selimiye Mosque is located next door to Mevlana Museum. The mosque was commissioned by, and named for, Sultan Selim II (1566-74) in the Ottoman style. Construction began in 1558 when Selim was still a prince and was completed shortly after he became sultan, in 1567.

Tinaztepe Cave is located at the Kecili Village which is at 35 km. southwest of Seydisehir. The cave is at 5km west of Mortas Aluminum bed. The Seydisehir-Manavgat highway passes close to the cave.The total lenght of the Tinaztepe Cave is 1.580 metres. Except the descent of about 30 metres at the entry of the cave, the entire cavern is nearly horizontal. Water flowing into the cavern has formed limestone formations throughout the centuries water leaks in the ceiling and in the walls formed splendid travertine, stalactites and stalagmites. The huge area at the end of the cave was entirely developed by the main stream and embeds a lake. The lower sinkhole, accumalating the water of the cave is,morphologically a continuation of the Tinaztepe Cave. Water leaking through the cracks on the ceiling formed small lakes.

17:00 PM At the end of the Konya Mevlana Museum And Tinaztepe Cave Daily Tour, our tour guide will take you back to your hotel. Arrival will be the end of the day tour in Konya.