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Whirling Dervishes Show

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Overview

Experience the mesmerizing Whirling Dervishes ceremony (Sema) and learn about the rich history and traditions of the dervishes. The event includes a short introduction video, followed by a live Sufi music concert, and culminates in the spiritual Whirling Dervishes ceremony. Visitors can also explore exhibition features such as interactive Rumi poems, hyperrealist dervish statues, and displays of dervish clothing and musical instruments.

Highlights

  • Introduction Video: A brief 5-minute overview of the dervishes and their traditions.
  • Sufi Music Concert: A 10-minute live concert of traditional Sufi music.
  • Whirling Dervishes Ceremony (Sema): A 45-minute performance showcasing the spiritual practice of the dervishes.
  • Exhibition Features: Information displays, interactive exhibits, and multimedia content about dervishes, their practices, and the famous poet Rumi.

    • Inclusion

    Entrance fee to the Whirling Dervishes Show

    Exclusion

  • Pick-up and drop-off service
  • Personal expenses and optional purchases at the exhibition

    • Important information

  • Age restriction: Children under 7 years are not allowed to attend
  • Photography is not permitted during the show
  • The venue is not wheelchair accessible
  • Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis; arrive 30 minutes before show time
  • Late arrivals: You may enter during the first 10 minutes of the ceremony; arrivals after 15 minutes will be considered no-shows, and tickets are non-refundable

    • Notes

    The Whirling Dervishes Show offers a spiritual and cultural experience, combining music, history, and the captivating Sema ceremony. Arrive early to ensure good seating, and be prepared for a memorable evening of cultural immersion.

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