Religious Site
About This Attraction
Hala Sultan Tekke is an important Islamic shrine located near Larnaca, Cyprus. It is situated on the west bank of the Salt Lake and serves as a significant pilgrimage site for Muslims. The mosque was built in honor of Umm Haram, a relative of the Prophet Muhammad, who is believed to have died at this location during an Arab campaign in 647 AD. Visitors can appreciate the serene surroundings and historical significance of the site.
For those planning a visit, its essential to know the Hala Sultan Tekke opening hours, which typically accommodate tourists and pilgrims alike. The site is generally open to visitors daily, but times may vary depending on religious events or maintenance schedules. As a place of religious importance, visitors should dress modestly and respect local customs while exploring the grounds.
Location Details
Address
Tekke Road, Larnaca, Cyprus
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
Free
Child
Free
Student
Free
Senior
Free
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Monday to Sunday
Hours
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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