Things to do in Konya

Mevlana Museum, one of the most special places to visit in Konya, is a must-see for everyone who comes to the city. Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi's tomb and the museum, which offers a mystical atmosphere, offers a spiritual experience to visitors.

Get ready to go deep into history. Çatalhöyük is an archaeological treasure as one of the oldest settlements in human history. It is possible to trace the traces of the Neolithic period and witness the beginning of history with the excavations carried out here.

Alaaddin Hill, which dominates the center of Konya, has a wonderful view. Alaaddin Mosque on the hill is fascinating with its historical architecture. 

Konyanüma Panorama Museum, where you can see the historical and cultural richness of Konya in a panoramic way, is a great opportunity for those who want to get to know the city better. In the museum, you can have a very pleasant trip with visuals and interactive presentations about the history of Konya.

One of Konya's famous flavors, etli ekmek, should definitely be tasted when you visit the city. This delicious dish prepared with plenty of meat and spices on thin dough is an indispensable part of the city's gastronomic culture.

Sille is one of Konya's villages famous for its historical and natural beauties. It is possible to see the elegant architecture of the old Greek houses and feel the mystical atmosphere of Sille while wandering the sloping stone streets. It is an ideal place for those looking for peace outside Konya.

The Mevlevi Sema Ceremony, part of the spiritual fabric of Konya, is one of the most fascinating traditions of the city. While watching the Sema show, you can feel the teachings of Mevlana and the deep meanings of Sufism. One of the most special experiences of the city.

Do not return without stopping by Meram Vineyards to touch the nature of Konya. This is one of the most beautiful natural areas of Konya. You can find peace in nature by walking among the vineyards and get away from the noise of the city.

Beyşehir Lake National Park, one of the natural wonders of Konya, is a great exploration area for nature lovers. You can take a walk around the lake and join boat tours. It is also a pleasure to discover the bird sanctuary and natural riches in the region.

Meke and Acı Crater Lakes are one of the most extraordinary natural formations of Konya. It is hard not to be mesmerized by the impressive view of the crater lakes. Exploring these unique places is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.

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