Thursday 23 April 2009
The Hammam al-Shifa
Ok, I know that this blog was meant to be about Manchester, but I recently came back from the amazing city of Nablus and a quick visit to the Hammam al-Shifa, one of the few remaining traditional Turkish Baths in use in Palestine, and a very beautiful space. It was built in 1624 by the Tuqan family. So here are a few gratuitous photos...
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