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  • Ateşbaz Veli Tomb

  • Ateşbaz Veli Tomb

    Ateşbaz Veli Tomb is a Seljuk era tomb built in 1285 AD and located in Meram town and district in Konya Province, Turkey. The tomb is where  Ateşbâz-ı Veli (Yûsuf bin İzzeddin) was buried. He was the cook of Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī (Rumi) and one of the important names of the Mevlevi Order.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Konya-A capital of Seljuk Civilization.
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    Elevation: 1035 m

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    Ateşbaz Veli Tomb

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2000

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    Tombs and Necropolises

    Location

    Turkey

    Konya

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    13th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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