List of Bektashi tekkes and shrines

This article is a list of Bektashi tekkes (convents or gathering places) and tyrbes (shrines or holy tombs) in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Greece, and other countries. The list is based on Elsie (2019).[1]

List

Site Town or village Administrative division Country Coordinates Notes
tekke of Baba Abdullah Alipostivan Përmet Albania 40°18′N 20°18′E / 40.300°N 20.300°E / 40.300; 20.300
dervishia of Aranitas Aranitas Mallakastra Albania 40°35′N 19°48′E / 40.583°N 19.800°E / 40.583; 19.800
tekke of Baba Fetah Backa Skrapar Albania 40°29′N 20°24′E / 40.483°N 20.400°E / 40.483; 20.400
dervishia of Bënça Bënça Tepelena Albania 40°15′N 20°00′E / 40.250°N 20.000°E / 40.250; 20.000
tekke of Baba Ali Berat Berat Albania 40°42′N 19°56′E / 40.700°N 19.933°E / 40.700; 19.933
tekke of Jusuf Baba Bllaca Dibra Albania 41°34′N 20°21′E / 41.567°N 20.350°E / 41.567; 20.350
tekke of Baba Xhafer Borsh Saranda Albania 40°03′N 19°51′E / 40.050°N 19.850°E / 40.050; 19.850
tekke of Baba Xhafer Brerima Skrapar Albania 40°35′N 20°15′E / 40.583°N 20.250°E / 40.583; 20.250
tekke of Baba Jemin Bubës i Parë Përmet Albania 40°30′N 20°05′E / 40.500°N 20.083°E / 40.500; 20.083
tekke of Baba Ali Bubës i Sipërm Përmet Albania 40°30′N 20°05′E / 40.500°N 20.083°E / 40.500; 20.083
tekke of Bulqiza Bulqiza Bulqiza Albania 41°29′N 20°12′E / 41.483°N 20.200°E / 41.483; 20.200
tekke of Cakran Cakran Fier Albania 40°36′N 19°37′E / 40.600°N 19.617°E / 40.600; 19.617
tekke of Çerrica Çerrica Skrapar Albania 40°40′N 20°15′E / 40.667°N 20.250°E / 40.667; 20.250
dervishia of Çorrush Çorrush Mallakastra Albania 40°26′N 19°48′E / 40.433°N 19.800°E / 40.433; 19.800
dervishia of Beqir Efendi Delvina Delvina Albania 39°56′N 20°05′E / 39.933°N 20.083°E / 39.933; 20.083
tyrbe of Baba Kamber Drisht Shkodra Albania 42°07′N 19°36′E / 42.117°N 19.600°E / 42.117; 19.600
tekke of Baba Xhelal Drizar Mallakastra Albania 40°29′N 19°47′E / 40.483°N 19.783°E / 40.483; 19.783
tekke of Dukaj Dukaj Tepelena Albania 40°19′N 19°56′E / 40.317°N 19.933°E / 40.317; 19.933
tekke of Baba Ahmet Dushk Gramsh Albania 40°47′N 20°20′E / 40.783°N 20.333°E / 40.783; 20.333
tekke of Ibrahim Xhefai Baba Elbasan Elbasan Albania 41°07′N 20°06′E / 41.117°N 20.100°E / 41.117; 20.100
tekke of Baba Ali Horasani Elbasan Elbasan Albania 41°06′N 20°05′E / 41.100°N 20.083°E / 41.100; 20.083
tekke of Baba Hamit Elbasan Elbasan Albania 41°07′N 20°04′E / 41.117°N 20.067°E / 41.117; 20.067
tekke of Baba Tahir Nasibi Frashër Përmet Albania 40°21′N 20°25′E / 40.350°N 20.417°E / 40.350; 20.417
dervishia of Fratar Fratar Mallakastra Albania 40°31′N 19°48′E / 40.517°N 19.800°E / 40.517; 19.800
tekke of Shemimi Baba Fushë Kruja Kruja Albania 41°29′N 19°43′E / 41.483°N 19.717°E / 41.483; 19.717
Gravel tekke of Asim Baba Gjirokastra Gjirokastra Albania 40°03′N 20°09′E / 40.050°N 20.150°E / 40.050; 20.150
Hajdërije tekke of Baba Sulejman Gjirokastra Gjirokastra Albania 40°05′N 20°08′E / 40.083°N 20.133°E / 40.083; 20.133
tekke of Baba Zejnel Gjirokastra Gjirokastra Albania 40°04′N 20°08′E / 40.067°N 20.133°E / 40.067; 20.133
tekke of Hajdar Baba Gjonëm/Gjorm Kurbin Albania 41°36′N 19°43′E / 41.600°N 19.717°E / 41.600; 19.717
tekke of Gjorm Gjorm Vlora Albania 40°18′N 19°38′E / 40.300°N 19.633°E / 40.300; 19.633
tekke of Ismail Baba Gllava Tepelena Albania 40°28′N 19°58′E / 40.467°N 19.967°E / 40.467; 19.967
tekke of Haxhi Baba Mehmet Aliu Golimbas Vlora Albania 40°23′N 19°44′E / 40.383°N 19.733°E / 40.383; 19.733
tekke of Gorisht Gorisht Vlora Albania 40°28′N 19°39′E / 40.467°N 19.650°E / 40.467; 19.650
tekke of Baba Husejn Greshica Mallakastra Albania 40°33′N 19°46′E / 40.550°N 19.767°E / 40.550; 19.767
tekke of Baba Husejn Gumen Përmet Albania Near Panarit and Këlcyra
tekke of Hekal Hekal Mallakastra Albania 40°33′N 19°44′E / 40.550°N 19.733°E / 40.550; 19.733
tekke of Sinan Pasha Kanina sq Vlora Albania (1) Outside the eastern wall of the fortress of Kanina;
(2) in the village of Kanina, south of the fortress.
tekke of Baba Ismail Kapaj Mallakastra Albania 40°32′N 19°49′E / 40.533°N 19.817°E / 40.533; 19.817
tekke of Hasan Dede Këlcyra Përmet Albania 40°18′N 20°11′E / 40.300°N 20.183°E / 40.300; 20.183
tekke of Baba Kamber Kiçok Tepelena Albania 40°25′N 20°04′E / 40.417°N 20.067°E / 40.417; 20.067
tekke of Baba Islam Komar Tepelena Albania 40°28′N 19°59′E / 40.467°N 19.983°E / 40.467; 19.983
tekke of Baba Sadik Koshtan Tepelena Albania 40°24′N 19°52′E / 40.400°N 19.867°E / 40.400; 19.867
dervishia of Kosina Kosina Përmet Albania 40°16′N 20°18′E / 40.267°N 20.300°E / 40.267; 20.300
tekke of Kostrec Kostrec Përmet Albania 40°18′N 20°24′E / 40.300°N 20.400°E / 40.300; 20.400
tekke of Baba Husejn Krahës Tepelena Albania 40°26′N 19°50′E / 40.433°N 19.833°E / 40.433; 19.833
tekke of Baba Hasan Kremenar Mallakastra Albania 40°31′N 19°47′E / 40.517°N 19.783°E / 40.517; 19.783
tekke of Baba Hasan Kreshova Kolonja Albania 40°23′N 20°43′E / 40.383°N 20.717°E / 40.383; 20.717
tekke of Baba Hamza Kruja Kruja Albania 41°30′N 19°47′E / 41.500°N 19.783°E / 41.500; 19.783
tekke of Haxhi Jahja Baba Kruja Kruja Albania Unknown location
tyrbe of Mustafa Dollma Kruja Kruja Albania 41°30′N 19°47′E / 41.500°N 19.783°E / 41.500; 19.783
tyrbe of Zemzi Baba Kruja Kruja Albania 41°30′N 19°47′E / 41.500°N 19.783°E / 41.500; 19.783
tyrbe of Sari Saltik sq Kruja, Mount Kruja Albania 41°31′N 19°48′E / 41.517°N 19.800°E / 41.517; 19.800
tekke of Baba Kasem Kuç Devoll Albania 40°34′N 20°58′E / 40.567°N 20.967°E / 40.567; 20.967
tekke of Kuç Kuç Skrapar Albania 40°36′N 20°17′E / 40.600°N 20.283°E / 40.600; 20.283
tekke of Baba Rifat Kuta Mallakastra Albania 40°8′N 19°46′E / 40.133°N 19.767°E / 40.133; 19.767
tekke of Lavdar Lavdar Skrapar Albania 40°30′N 20°06′E / 40.500°N 20.100°E / 40.500; 20.100
tekke of Baba Abedin Leskovik Përmet Albania 40°08′N 20°36′E / 40.133°N 20.600°E / 40.133; 20.600
tyrbe of Baba Skënder Lushnja Lushnja Albania 40°56′N 19°41′E / 40.933°N 19.683°E / 40.933; 19.683
tekke of Baba Sako Luz i madh Kavaja Albania 41°06′N 19°34′E / 41.100°N 19.567°E / 41.100; 19.567
tekke of Baba Musa Maricaj Tepelena Albania 40°23′N 20°02′E / 40.383°N 20.033°E / 40.383; 20.033
tekke of Balim Sultan Martanesh Bulqiza Albania 41°24′N 20°12′E / 41.400°N 20.200°E / 41.400; 20.200
tekke of Haxhi Hysen Baba Martanesh Bulqiza Albania 41°25′N 20°12′E / 41.417°N 20.200°E / 41.417; 20.200
tekke of Baba Salih Matohasanaj Tepelena Albania 40°21′N 19°49′E / 40.350°N 19.817°E / 40.350; 19.817
tekke of Mazreka Mazreka Korça Albania 40°36′N 20°25′E / 40.600°N 20.417°E / 40.600; 20.417
tekke of Baba Ali Horasani Mbyet Fier Albania 40°42′N 19°33′E / 40.700°N 19.550°E / 40.700; 19.550
tekke of Baba Ali Melan Gjirokastra Albania 39°59′N 20°16′E / 39.983°N 20.267°E / 39.983; 20.267
tekke of Baba Hysen Melçan Korça Albania 40°38′N 20°43′E / 40.633°N 20.717°E / 40.633; 20.717
tekke of Memaliaj Memaliaj Tepelena Albania 40°21′N 19°58′E / 40.350°N 19.967°E / 40.350; 19.967
tekke of Ngrançija Ngrançija Mallakastra Albania 40°38′N 19°43′E / 40.633°N 19.717°E / 40.633; 19.717
tekke of Baba Iljaz Osmënzeza Berat Albania 40°33′N 19°53′E / 40.550°N 19.883°E / 40.550; 19.883
tekke of Pacomit Pacomit Përmet Albania 40°18′N 20°16′E / 40.300°N 20.267°E / 40.300; 20.267
tekke of Baba Bektash Përmet Përmet Albania 40°13′N 20°20′E / 40.217°N 20.333°E / 40.217; 20.333
tekke of Baba Ali Përmet Përmet Albania 40°14′N 20°20′E / 40.233°N 20.333°E / 40.233; 20.333
tekke of Baba Zenel Përmet Përmet Albania 40°13′N 20°21′E / 40.217°N 20.350°E / 40.217; 20.350
tekke of Petran Petran Përmet Albania 40°12′N 20°25′E / 40.200°N 20.417°E / 40.200; 20.417
dervishia of Baba Hasan Picar Gjirokastra Albania 40°10′N 20°03′E / 40.167°N 20.050°E / 40.167; 20.050
Tyrbe of Plasa Plasa Korça Albania 40°41′N 20°50′E / 40.683°N 20.833°E / 40.683; 20.833
tekke of Baba Muharrem Plashnik Berat Albania 40°33′N 19°57′E / 40.550°N 19.950°E / 40.550; 19.950
tekke of Podgoran Podgoran Përmet Albania 40°22′N 20°07′E / 40.367°N 20.117°E / 40.367; 20.117
tekke of Baba Ismail Polena Korça Albania 40°35′N 20°41′E / 40.583°N 20.683°E / 40.583; 20.683
tekke of Baba Tahir Prishta Skrapar Albania 40°25′N 20°13′E / 40.417°N 20.217°E / 40.417; 20.217
tekke of Progonat Progonat Tepelena Albania 40°12′N 19°56′E / 40.200°N 19.933°E / 40.200; 19.933
Tyrbe of Pulaha Pulaha Korça Albania 40°32′N 20°41′E / 40.533°N 20.683°E / 40.533; 20.683
tekke of Beqir Efendi Qatrom Korça Albania 40°35′N 20°44′E / 40.583°N 20.733°E / 40.583; 20.733
tekke of Haxhi Baba Horasani Qesaraka Kolonja Albania 40°24′N 20°32′E / 40.400°N 20.533°E / 40.400; 20.533
tyrbe of Qesarat Qesarat Tepelena Albania 40°23′N 19°52′E / 40.383°N 19.867°E / 40.383; 19.867
tekke of Baba Selman Rabija Tepelena Albania 40°28′N 19°56′E / 40.467°N 19.933°E / 40.467; 19.933
tyrbe of Rodenj Rodenj Përmet Albania 40°23′N 20°08′E / 40.383°N 20.133°E / 40.383; 20.133
dervishia of Rozeç Rozeç Tepelena Albania Undetermined location
tekke of Baba Sulejman Sanjollas Kolonja Albania 40°15′N 20°35′E / 40.250°N 20.583°E / 40.250; 20.583
tekke of Dede Reshat Bardhi Saranda Saranda Albania 39°52′N 19°57′E / 39.867°N 19.950°E / 39.867; 19.950
tekke of Baba Mustafa Shëmbërdhenj Gramsh Albania 40°46′N 20°14′E / 40.767°N 20.233°E / 40.767; 20.233
tekke of Shkoza Shkoza Vlora Albania 40°24′N 19°46′E / 40.400°N 19.767°E / 40.400; 19.767
tekke of Baba Isak Shullaz Kurbin Albania 41°39′N 19°42′E / 41.650°N 19.700°E / 41.650; 19.700
tekke of Smokthina Smokthina Vlora Albania 40°16′N 19°40′E / 40.267°N 19.667°E / 40.267; 19.667
tekke of Baba Husejn Starja Kolonja Albania 40°21′N 20°43′E / 40.350°N 20.717°E / 40.350; 20.717
tekke of Baba Meleq Straficka Skrapar Albania 40°37′N 20°17′E / 40.617°N 20.283°E / 40.617; 20.283
tekke of Baba Tahir Suka Përmet Albania 40°22′N 20°09′E / 40.367°N 20.150°E / 40.367; 20.150
tekke of Demir Han Tepelena Tepelena Albania 40°17′N 20°01′E / 40.283°N 20.017°E / 40.283; 20.017
tekke of Baba Behlul Therepel Skrapar Albania 40°31′N 20°07′E / 40.517°N 20.117°E / 40.517; 20.117
Kryegjyshata Tirana Tirana Albania 41°19′N 19°50′E / 41.317°N 19.833°E / 41.317; 19.833
tekke of Kulmak Tomorr, Mount Berat Albania 40°38′N 20°09′E / 40.633°N 20.150°E / 40.633; 20.150
tekke of Baba Salih Elbasani Turan Korça Albania 40°37′N 20°44′E / 40.617°N 20.733°E / 40.617; 20.733
tekke of Baba Ali Turan Tepelena Albania 40°18′N 19°58′E / 40.300°N 19.967°E / 40.300; 19.967
tekke of Baba Kamber Velabisht Berat Albania 40°41′N 19°56′E / 40.683°N 19.933°E / 40.683; 19.933
tekke of Baba Hysen Veliqot Tepelena Albania 40°17′N 20°00′E / 40.283°N 20.000°E / 40.283; 20.000
tekke of Vloçisht Vloçisht Korça Albania 40°41′N 20°43′E / 40.683°N 20.717°E / 40.683; 20.717
tekke of Kusum Baba Vlora Vlora Albania 40°28′N 19°29′E / 40.467°N 19.483°E / 40.467; 19.483
tekke of Baba Tahir Vokopola Berat Albania 40°30′N 20°04′E / 40.500°N 20.067°E / 40.500; 20.067
tekke of Vrëpska Vrëpska Korça Albania 40°11′N 20°36′E / 40.183°N 20.600°E / 40.183; 20.600
tyrbe of Baba Hysen Zërqan Bulqiza Albania 41°30′N 20°21′E / 41.500°N 20.350°E / 41.500; 20.350
tyrbe of Zhepova Zhepova Përmet Albania 40°23′N 20°12′E / 40.383°N 20.200°E / 40.383; 20.200
tekke of Shemseddin Baba [sq] Gjakova Gjakova Kosovo 42°22′N 20°25′E / 42.367°N 20.417°E / 42.367; 20.417
tekke of Kaçanik Kaçanik Kaçanik Kosovo 42°13′N 21°15′E / 42.217°N 21.250°E / 42.217; 21.250
tekke of Mustafa Baba Mitrovica Mitrovica Kosovo 42°53′N 21°51′E / 42.883°N 21.850°E / 42.883; 21.850
tekke of Peja [sq] Peja Peja Kosovo 42°39′N 20°17′E / 42.650°N 20.283°E / 42.650; 20.283
tekke of Baba Adem Prizren Prizren Kosovo 42°12′N 20°44′E / 42.200°N 20.733°E / 42.200; 20.733
tekke of Dikmen Baba Kanatlar Prilep North Macedonia 41°12′N 21°30′E / 41.200°N 21.500°E / 41.200; 21.500
tekke of Hidër Baba Kërçova Kërçova North Macedonia 41°30′N 20°57′E / 41.500°N 20.950°E / 41.500; 20.950
tyrbe of Hidër Baba Makedonski Brod Makedonski Brod North Macedonia 41°30′N 21°12′E / 41.500°N 21.200°E / 41.500; 21.200
tekke of Jarar Baba Poroj Tetova North Macedonia 42°01′N 20°59′E / 42.017°N 20.983°E / 42.017; 20.983
Monastery of Saint Naum Saint Naum Ohrid North Macedonia 40°54′N 20°44′E / 40.900°N 20.733°E / 40.900; 20.733
tekke of Kojun Baba Shipkovica Tetova North Macedonia 42°01′N 20°54′E / 42.017°N 20.900°E / 42.017; 20.900
tekkes of Mustafa Baba, Sulejman Baba and Axhem Zade Hasan Efendi Skopje Skopje North Macedonia 42°00′N 21°26′E / 42.000°N 21.433°E / 42.000; 21.433
tekke of Ahmet Karadja Tekija Ilinden North Macedonia 42°00′N 21°39′E / 42.000°N 21.650°E / 42.000; 21.650
Harabati tekke Tetova Tetova North Macedonia 42°00′N 20°59′E / 42.000°N 20.983°E / 42.000; 20.983
tekke of Haxhi Baba Veles Veles North Macedonia 41°42′N 21°46′E / 41.700°N 21.767°E / 41.700; 21.767
tekke of Baba Xhafer Vërtok Gostivar North Macedonia 41°45′N 20°50′E / 41.750°N 20.833°E / 41.750; 20.833
tekke of Seyyid Ali Sultan Didymóteichon Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Greece 41°20′N 26°29′E / 41.333°N 26.483°E / 41.333; 26.483
tekke of Mikro Dereio Orfeas Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Greece 41°19′N 26°06′E / 41.317°N 26.100°E / 41.317; 26.100
tekke of Kioutouklou Baba Selino, Xanthi Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Greece 41°04′N 25°03′E / 41.067°N 25.050°E / 41.067; 25.050
tyrbe of Musa baba Thessalonika Central Macedonia Greece 40°38′N 22°57′E / 40.633°N 22.950°E / 40.633; 22.950
tekke of Salih Baba Elassona Thessaly Greece 39°53′N 22°11′E / 39.883°N 22.183°E / 39.883; 22.183
tekke of Durballi Sultan Farsala Thessaly Greece 39°19′N 22°38′E / 39.317°N 22.633°E / 39.317; 22.633
tekke of Ali Dede Horasani Heraklion Crete Greece 35°18′N 25°08′E / 35.300°N 25.133°E / 35.300; 25.133
tekke of Piri Baba Juma West Macedonia Greece 40°19′N 21°50′E / 40.317°N 21.833°E / 40.317; 21.833
tekke of Kasem Baba Kastoria West Macedonia Greece 40°31′N 21°15′E / 40.517°N 21.250°E / 40.517; 21.250
tekke of Abdullah Baba Katerini Central Macedonia Greece 40°16′N 22°29′E / 40.267°N 22.483°E / 40.267; 22.483
tekke of Hysejn Baba Konitsa Epirus Greece 40°02′N 20°45′E / 40.033°N 20.750°E / 40.033; 20.750
tekke of Emine Baba Odra Western Macedonia Greece 40°19′N 21°08′E / 40.317°N 21.133°E / 40.317; 21.133
tekke of Emine Baba Vodhorina Western Macedonia Greece 40°13′N 21°15′E / 40.217°N 21.250°E / 40.217; 21.250
tekke of Elmali Baba Vivolyane Kardzhali Bulgaria 41°35′N 25°30′E / 41.583°N 25.500°E / 41.583; 25.500

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turbe of Otman Baba[3] Teketo Haskovo Bulgaria 41°51′N 25°28′E / 41.850°N 25.467°E / 41.850; 25.467
tekke of Akyazili Baba Obrochishte Dobritch Bulgaria 43°23′N 28°03′E / 43.383°N 28.050°E / 43.383; 28.050
pir evi of Hacı Bektaş Veli Hacıbektaş central Anatolia Turkey 38°56′N 34°33′E / 38.933°N 34.550°E / 38.933; 34.550
Mokattam tekke Cairo Cairo Egypt 30°00′N 31°16′E / 30.000°N 31.267°E / 30.000; 31.267
First Albanian Bektashi Tekke in America Taylor Detroit, Michigan United States 42°12′N 83°14′W / 42.200°N 83.233°W / 42.200; -83.233

See also

References

  1. ^ Elsie, Robert (2019). The Albanian Bektashi: history and culture of a Dervish order in the Balkans. London: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1-78831-569-2. OCLC 1108619669.
  2. ^ N. Kolltas, The Bechtashi order in Bulgaria, Tutk Kulturu ve Haci Bektas veli Arastirma Dergisi, 2017
  3. ^ "ETourist :: Interreg Greece-Bulgaria".