Discover the Serenity of the Dervish Lodge Museum
Explore the Dervish Lodge Museum in Antalya for a unique glimpse into Mevlevi spirituality and cultural heritage, a serene retreat for all visitors.
The Dervish Lodge Museum in Antalya offers a unique insight into the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Mevlevi order. Visitors can explore the tranquil surroundings and learn about the whirling dervishes, their rituals, and their profound philosophy. This small yet significant museum is a must-visit for those seeking a deeper understanding of Turkish culture and spirituality.
A brief summary to Dervish Lodge Museum
- Selçuk Mah No:36, Muratpaşa, Selçuk, Antalya, 07100, TR
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience and better opportunities to engage with guides.
- Check the museum’s schedule for special whirling dervish performances to enhance your visit.
- Don’t forget to explore the gardens surrounding the museum for a peaceful stroll.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Kaleici, make your way to the Hadrian's Gate, which is a well-known landmark. Once you reach Hadrian's Gate, head east along the main road (Kalekapısı Street). Keep walking straight until you reach the intersection with Selçuk Mahallesi Street. Turn right onto Selçuk Mahallesi Street and continue walking. Dervish Lodge Museum will be on your left at Selçuk Mah No:36. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Tram)
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take the tram from the nearest tram stop in Kaleici. Board the tram heading towards the 'Müze' direction and get off at the 'Müze' stop. From there, it is a short walk: head south on Selçuk Mahallesi Street, and you will find Dervish Lodge Museum at Selçuk Mah No:36. Please note that a tram ticket costs approximately 10 Turkish Lira.
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Taxi
If you would rather not walk, you can also take a taxi from anywhere in Kaleici. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Dervish Lodge Museum' at Selçuk Mah No:36. The ride should be quick and inexpensive, generally costing around 30 Turkish Lira, depending on your starting point within Kaleici.
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