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Mevlevi Tekke (Tripoli)

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Mevlevi Tekke (Tripoli)

Mevlevi Tekke is a historical Tekke located in the city of Tripoli in North Governorate, Lebanon. It was built in 1619 AD during the Ottoman era. The Mevlevi Tekke belongs to the Mevlevi Order which is an Islamic Sufi brotherhood (tariqa) founded by the followers of Jalaluddin Muhammad Balkhi Rumi. It has been restored several times throughout its long history, the last of which was in 2014.

Site Information

Country: Lebanon

District: North Governorate

Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings

Site History: 17th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: The ancient city of Tripoli

Date of Submission: 2019

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