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Arabati Baba Tekke

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The Arabati Baba Tekḱe (, , ) is a tekḱe located in Tetovo, North Macedonia. The tekke was originally built in 1538 around the türbe of , an Ottoman dervish.The Macedonian Tendency: Bulgarians About Travel in Tetovo, Macedonia In 1799, a waqf provided by Recep Paşa established the current grounds of the tekke. The finest surviving Bektashi lodge in Europe, the sprawling complex features flowered lawns, prayer rooms, dining halls, lodgings and a great marble fountain inside a wooden pavilion. Read more on Wikipedia

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