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A shop-lined street in Konya’s Bedesten

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Konya · Place 6 · 1019M

Historic Bedesten Bazaar

Shop-lined pedestrian lanes between Mevlâna and Alaeddin.

Suggested time60 min
Elevation & effort1019 m · Level walk
Best windowDaytime for shopping; early evening for a street walk.
Walking noteAbout a ten-minute walk from the Mevlâna Museum.
PRACTICAL ACCESS & WALKING METHOD
Enter the market lanes from Mevlâna Caddesi; the pin marks the middle of the bazaar.
NEXT STOP ON ROUTE (3)Aziziye Mosque

Level walk · About a three-minute walk from the Bedesten. — Do not visit during noon prayers; avoid Friday midday.

Next stop
HISTORY & ARCHITECTURAL CONTEXT

The market lanes near Mevlâna connect shops and pedestrian passages. Following the short streets leads towards Aziziye Mosque. For a walk rather than shopping, explore the quieter side lanes beside the busier passages.

Why visit

To add everyday city life to a visit focused on monuments.

VISITOR TIP — WHAT NOT TO MISS

Ask before photographing stalls or people.

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