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A historic caravanserai offering nightly whirling dervish shows.
Sarıhan Caravanserai is a stunning example of Seljuk architecture, dating back to the 13th century. This caravanserai served as a roadside inn for travelers and their animals across the Silk Road. Today, visitors can explore its impressive stone architecture and enjoy traditional Turkish performances, including the mesmerizing whirling dervish ceremonies that take place here regularly. Its historical significance and cultural offerings make it a must-visit landmark in Cappadocia.
Aksalur, 50650 Avanos/Nevşehir, Turkey
Reservations recommended for performances; book online or call
Best visited in the evening for performances
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