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

A mainstay of old Turkish films, hammam scenes were highly entertaining, a free space where women would socialise, eat, drink and even dance. Last year, Istanbul's 500-year-old Zeyrek Cinili ...

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

Citizens in Agra, led by a voluntary group, took out a ‘Heritage Farewell Walk’ in Chipitola area on Wednesday to save the ...

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 ...

The court was hearing a PIL filed by one, Chandrapal Singh Rana, who sought the protection of the heritage building, Hammam ...

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 ...

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

Imaan Hammam walks the runway at the 2024 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show It's been over a month since the 2024 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, but I'm still reeling. The wings! The performances!

ADDS video, detail. Pictures by Ozan Kose and Yasin Akgul. Video by Cem Taylan For centuries, hammams were central to Ottoman society, and while they mostly fell out of use with the advent of ...

Show more Show less Built 500 years ago, Istanbul's Zeyrek Cinili Hammam recently reopened after a restoration process that took 13 years Lying on a heated marble slab, people relax inside a ...