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Güvenç Abdal Tomb (Girls' Tomb)

Who rests here

Saints · Nevşehir

A dervish counted among the caliphs of Hacı Bektâş-ı Velî, said to have been originally named Genç Abdal. His tomb stands on the platform west of Kırklar Meydanı in the Hacı Bektâş-ı Velî complex and is also called the 'Girls' Tomb' because it holds three sarcophagi.

Full biography of Güvenç Abdal →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Nevşehir

Coordinates: 38.94300, 34.56220

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Sources

The information on this page is derived from the person's sourced record:

  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000421 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.