Cappadocia : Dervish Sema Ceremony in Cappadocia

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ID: GYG830684-1318342
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Country: Turkey

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Experience the Mevlevi Sema Ceremony, a spiritual dance performance that is a UNESCO-protected cultural heritage. Enjoy a glass of sherbet at the end of the performance.
Experience the Mevlevi Ceremony, a Sufi ritual that has been performed for centuries. Watch the performance of the Sema, a dance that represents the spiritual journey of the soul. At the end of the performance, chat with the performers and enjoy a glass of sherbet.

The Mevlevi Ceremony consists of four sections and seven chapters and lasts at least 45 minutes. The duration of the ceremony varies according to the musical modes, but is exactly the same as the performances performed during the time of Hazrat Mevlana and Hazrat Sultan Veled in terms of Sufism.

The executive team is trained in dervish lodge education and etiquette and performs the ceremony secularly. The Sema committee performs the Sema Ceremony in accordance with the circular published by the Ministry of Culture.

At the end of the Sema performance, chat with the performers and enjoy a glass of sherbet.

Highlights

  • Experience the Mevlevi Sema Ceremony, a spiritual dance performance
  • Watch a performance that is a UNESCO-protected cultural heritage
  • Learn about the history of the Mevlevi Sema Ceremony from your guide
  • Enjoy a glass of sherbet at the end of the performance
  • Feel the spiritual atmosphere of the ceremony

Guiding languages

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.