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  • Haji Bektash Veli Complex

  • Haji Bektash Veli Complex

    Haji Bektash Veli complex is an Alevi Cultural Monument of the Republic of Turkey, located in Hacıbektaş, Nevshehir province. It was built in the 13th century as a Teqe (Zawiya) of the Sufi saint Haji Bektash Veli. After his death, his mausoleum was built in the place.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Haci Bektas Veli Complex.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Haji Bektash Veli Complex
    by Omer Unlu, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Haji Bektash Veli Complex

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2012

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Turkey

    Nevşehir

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    13th Century AD

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    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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