The Hammam through Time and Space”Julie PeteetNew York: Syracuse University Press, 2024, 368 pp.Allof anthropologist Julie Peteet’s previous books have focused on Palestine and Palestinian refugees, ...

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After becoming obsolete during the Ottoman Empire, some Istanbul bathhouses have reopened. To Turks, they’re more than just ...

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Hammams, once a central part of Ottoman social life, continue to draw visitors to Istanbul, where they blend traditional ...

The restoration of Istanbul's hammams, like the Zeyrek Cinili, revives a rich bathing culture that symbolizes cleanliness and ...

Fancy a good hammam with a scrub? We'll take you on a tour of the wellness addresses to discover in Paris, so you can enjoy these Turkish baths you just can't get enough of! Ready to relax?

The Kayastha community primarily performs special rituals including puja to pen and journal, making traditional rangoli, and offering panchamitra and prasad. Chitragupta Puja 2024: Significance ...

The Aparahna Muhurat, the most auspicious time for the Bhai Dooj rituals, is from 12:49 PM to 03:07 PM (IST), lasting for 2 hours and 17 minutes. • Dwitiya Tithi Begins: 08:21 PM on November 2 ...

We experienced a private hammam, a 60-minute ritual of pure bliss including a hair wash, a scalp massage and an intense body scrub using heavenly products from Natura Bissé and local beauty brand ...