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Whirling Dervish Ceremony Across Hagia Sophia

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Witness the enchanting Whirling Dervish ceremony in an authentic style and venue just across from Hagia Sophia. Experience the spiritual essence of Istanbul as you observe the traditional practices of the Mevlevi Order, accompanied by live Sufi music. This unique cultural event takes place in a beautifully preserved wooden house, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rituals that have captivated audiences for centuries. The ceremony lasts approximately one hour, beginning with instrumental performances that set the mood for the Dervishes' whirling dance, symbolizing a journey towards spiritual enlightenment. Ideal for those seeking to explore Istanbul's rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions. - Location: Traditional wooden house next to Hagia Sophia - Ceremony duration: Approximately 55 minute to 1 hour, starting at 18:30 - Live Sufi music accompanies the performance - Discover the history and significance of the Mevlevi Order, founded by the poet Rumi

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    O que está incluído

    • Sherbet, a traditonal local drink
    • Admission fees
    • Entrance fees
    • Multi-Lingual Info Guide (in 7 Languages)
    • Q&A with a Local Guide

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      Itinerário

      1. Viaport Marina

        You are most welcome to witness the transcendental pray of the dervish & discover a spiritual face of Istanbul at a unique cultural venue at the very heart of historical city. This ritual presents the authentic music and move of centuries old tradition bt dervishes. After a brief introduction by a local guide, the instrumentals will start the Whirling Dervish ceremony with strings, drums and flutes. Then the prayers start and they are followed by the whirling dervishes shows up in serenity. Our guests observe the exact traditional way of practice for a Sufi prayer. This is a special ceremony in a great venue awaits you to reveal the spiritual character of Istanbul and Turkish people. This is, first and foremost, a poetic experience. The original name “Sema” has two meanings: the skies and hearing. The dervishes are raising their hands while whirling to feel the universe, its creation and motion. This is the way to reach maturity as a human being in an ecstatic moment full of love.

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      O que saber antes de ir

      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
      • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking
      • Right at the check-in desk, our staff will welcome you. The place is the white wooden historic house, just next to the ticket entrance of the famous Basilica Cistern.

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      Código do produto
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