Karatay Trip Overview
The Rumi Route is a self guided audio tour that gives insight into Rumi’s life and times by touching on the Seljuk era, the city of Konya, the Whirling Dervish, Anatolian carpets, Sufi music – and Seljuk Cuisine. The Sufi mystic Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, usually referred to as Rumi in the West, spent most of his adult life in Konya during the 13th century. Following in his father’s footsteps, Rumi became a scholar. His friendship with Shams e Tabrizi inspired a phenomenal output of poetry; his major contribution lies in Islamic philosophy and Tasawwof (Sufism).
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Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
Starts: Karatay, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The Rumi Route is a self guided audio tour that gives insight into Rumi’s life and times by touching on the Seljuk era, the city of Konya, the Whirling Dervish, Anatolian carpets, Sufi music – and Seljuk Cuisine. The Sufi mystic Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, usually referred to as Rumi in the West, spent most of his adult life in Konya during the 13th century. Following in his father’s footsteps, Rumi became a scholar. His friendship with Shams e Tabrizi inspired a phenomenal output of poetry; his major contribution lies in Islamic philosophy and Tasawwof (Sufism).
Itinerary
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Pass By: İplikçi Camii, Şükran, Emir Pervane Sk., 42200 Meram/Konya, Turkey
The tour passes by İplikçi Camii.
Pass By: Shams of Tabriz Mosque and Tomb, Şemsitebrizi, Şems Cd., 42030 Karatay/Konya, Turkey
The tour stops briefly in front of the Shams of Tabriz Masjid and Tomb.
Pass By: Şerafettin Türbesi, Şemsitebrizi, Şerafettin Cami, 42030 Karatay/Konya, Turkey
The tour passes by the Şerafettin Türbesi.
Pass By: Kapu Cami, Şükran, Esenlerli Sk. Kapı Cami No:21, 42040 Meram/Konya, Turkey
The tour passes by Kapı Camii.
Pass By: Azizia Mosque, Aziziye, Selimiye Cd. 9 B, 42030 Karatay/Konya, Turkey
The tour passes by the Azizia Mosque.
Pass By: Aziziye, Selimiye Cami, 42030 Karatay/Konya, Turkey
The tour passes by the Sultan Selim Mosque.
Pass By: Mevlana Muzesi, Mevlana Cd. No:1, Konya 42030 Turkey
The tour passes by Mevlana Museum.
Pass By: Tarihi Konya Köşkü, Akçeşme, Piri Esat Cd. No. 5, 42020 Karatay/Konya, Turkey
The tour ends near Konya Kitchen.