An ancient Seljuk caravanserai turned cultural venue.
More About Saruhan Caravanserai
Saruhan Caravanserai, built in the 13th century, is an epitome of Seljuk architecture located near Avanos in Cappadocia. The caravanserai served as a resting place for traders and travelers along the Silk Road. Today, it has been beautifully restored and serves as a cultural venue hosting traditional whirling dervish performances, enriching the cultural tapestry of Cappadocia. The stone architecture and historic ambiance provide an authentic backdrop, making it a unique cultural experience.
What Makes It Special
Address
Avanos Yolu, 50500 Avanos/Nevşehir, Turkey
Reservations
Reservations are recommended for dervish performances; book via the website or phone
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring and autumn for optimal weather conditions
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