Many hammams are being restored to revive this age-old practice, becoming favorites among both tourists and locals.

Below them, at the Zeyrek Cinili hammam, there is a small commotion. Gaggles of friends and lone tourists mill around an ...

Ahmed Hammam will join the Kansas State University Department of Animal Sciences and Industry as an assistant professor in dairy food processing and innovation in mid November. Hammam says his primary ...

Sailing to Byzantium weaves a dialogue between the works of Greek artist Alekos Fassianos (1935-2022) and the Hammam’s rich historical and cultural heritage. Fassianos was a remarkable 20 th ...

Syria’s minority Alawite community is gripped by terror as reports spread of killings and disappearances under the country’s new Islamist rulers.

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The Hammam, a Turkish-style building constructed during the reign of Mughal Emperor Jahangir in 1620 by Ali Vardi Khan, has ...

Türkiye’s hammams, or bathhouses, are a ubiquitous part of their culture, much like the saunas are to the Finns and the hot ...

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Agra residents organised a “Heritage Farewell Walk” to raise awareness about the endangered Shahi Hammam, a Mughal-era site ...

On Thursday, the Allahabad High Court directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and the Commissioner of Police, Agra, ...