Exploring Culinary Delights and Cultural Experiences in Kazanlak
In this article, we’ll uncover the delectable cuisine and vibrant cultural experiences awaiting visitors to Kazanlak, Bulgaria. From traditional dishes to folk dance shows, let’s embark on a journey of flavors and festivities.
Savoring Traditional...
Embracing Nature’s Beauty in Kazanlak
In this article, we’ll explore the scenic landscapes and outdoor activities awaiting nature enthusiasts in Kazanlak, Bulgaria. From tranquil cornfields to majestic mountain vistas, let’s immerse ourselves in the beauty of the countryside.
Wandering Through...
Exploring Kazanlak’s Handicrafts and Culinary Delights
In this article, we’ll uncover the rich tapestry of Kazanlak’s handicrafts and culinary traditions, offering visitors a glimpse into the town’s vibrant culture.
Discover Unique Souvenirs
Association of Masters of the Artistic Crafts: For a truly...
Rustem Paşa and Seyyid Hasan Paşa
Rustem Paşa Public Fountain
Commissioned by Mihrimah Sultan in honor of her husband, the Rustem Paşa Public Fountain stands within the courtyard walls of the tomb erected after his passing. Situated in Eminönü, this fountain...
Damat İbrahim Paşa Public Fountain and Haseki Hürrem Sultan Hamam
Damat İbrahim Paşa Public Fountain
The Damat İbrahim Paşa Complex, commissioned in 1719 by Grand Vizier Damat İbrahim Paşa of Nevşehir, stands as a remarkable architectural feat in Istanbul’s Şehzadebaşı neighborhood. Within this complex lies...
Exploring Istanbul’s Water Structures
Water has played a crucial role in shaping the identity of Istanbul since its inception. Positioned between the Halic and the Marmara Sea, with the Bosphorus strait weaving through its heart, Istanbul’s geographical location...
The Law of 390
A clearer law was issued by Valentinian II, Theodoisus and Arcadius on Aug 6, 390. It also survives in the Theodosian Code:
Cod.Theod. IX. Vii. 6: All persons who have the shameful custom of condemning...
Includes texts of earlier Roman legislation on homosexuality
Justinian I: Novel 77 and Novel 141
Roman Law
There had been earlier Roman legislation against homosexual acts. There was a shadowy Lex Scantinia supposedly passed in the early Republic against homosexual activity, but...
Theophanes Continuatus
Chapter three presents a partial textual analysis of the Synopsis Historion, comparing Skylitzes’ text with that of Theophanes Continuatus, focussing on the tenth-century reign of Romanos Lekapenos. We are shown that Skylitzes is not...
