Mevlevi Museum in Nicosia

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Mevlevi Museum in Nicosia; (Tekke of whirl ing dervishes) It is approximately 100 metres south of the Kyrenia Gate North Cyprus. When it was built in the 16th century, it was a larger complex, and what remains of it nowadays is used as a museum to collect and protect Turkish art in Cyprus. It was restored and established as Cyprus Turkish Ethnographical Museum in 1962. Throughout the corridor, tombs of old sheiks are lined up.