Turkish+bath

  • 61List of Turkish architects — The following is a list of Turkish architects in alphabetical order. Some of their major architectural works are listed after each name.BKrikor Amira Balyan (1764 – 1831) * Sarayburnu Palace (burned 1875) * Beşiktaş Palace * Çırağan Palace (was… …

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  • 62Baths — Bath Bath (b[.a]th; 61), n.; pl. {Baths} (b[.a][th]z). [AS. b[ae][eth]; akin to OS. & Icel. ba[eth], Sw., Dan., D., & G. bad, and perh. to G. b[ a]hen to foment.] 1. The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness,… …

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  • 63Turkishbath — Turkish bath n. 1. a. A steam bath that induces heavy perspiration in the bather and is followed by a shower and massage. b. An establishment where facilities are available for Turkish baths. 2. An extremely hot place. * * * …

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  • 64Halil, Patrona — ▪ Turkish rebel Halil also spelled  Khalil   died 1730       Turkish bath waiter, who, after a Turkish defeat by Persia, led a mob uprising (1730) that replaced the Ottoman sultan Ahmed III (ruled 1703–30) with Mahmud I (ruled 1730–54). This was… …

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  • 65Banya (sauna) — Depiction in the mid 1920s of a rural banya by Russian artist Boris Kustodiev: Russian Venus (armed with birch twigs) Banya (Russian: баня [ˈbanjə]) in Russian can refer to any kind of steam bath, but usually to the Russian type of sauna. In… …

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  • 66Public bathing — Ruins of a Roman bath in Dion, Greece, showing the under floor heating system, or hypocaust …

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  • 67Topkapı Palace — Infobox Historic building name = Topkapı Palace caption = Topkapı Palace from the Bosphorus map type = latitude = longitude = location town = Istanbul location country = Turkey architect = Mehmed II, Alaüddin, Davud Ağa, Mimar Sinan, Sarkis… …

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  • 68Bitola — Manastir redirects here. For other uses, see Manastir (disambiguation) and Monastir (disambiguation). Bitola Битола Širok Sokak street …

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  • 69Hydrotherapy — Hydrotherapy, formerly called hydropathy involves the use of water for soothing pains and treating diseases.Its use has been recorded in ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman civilizations. Egyptian royalty bathed with essential oils and flowers,… …

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  • 70Gay bathhouse — Gay bathhouses, also known as gay saunas or steam baths (and sometimes called, in gay slang in some regions, the baths or the tubs ), are places where men can go to have sex with other men. Not all men who visit such bathhouses consider… …

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