History of Ghazni, the ancient capital of the Ghaznavid Empire
The story of Ghazni, one of the Afghan cities capable of dominating a large part of the known world The words of Ibn Battuta "The next stop was Ghazna, the…
Kretek, Indonesian clove cigarettes
Kretek are cigarettes with cloves typical of Indonesia, a place where they are so widespread that they have supplanted any competitor Smoking is bad Before starting, it is essential to…
History of hookah
The hookah is one of the most iconic and well-known objects in the world, with a history that links India, Persia and the Ottoman world. Here you will also find…
History of Herat, the pearl of Khorasan
Herat is one of the most important cities ever in Afghanistan and the Persian world, so much so that it has earned the nickname of "Pearl of Khorasan" The words…
History of Balkh, the city of saints
The history of Balkh, one of the cities that has always been linked to the faith, as well as the historic center of ancient Bactria The words of Ibn Battuta…
The history of the Karakalpakstan Art Museum and its works
The Karakalpakstan Art Museum is a legendary place that proved to be a true bastion of Russian and Uzbek culture when it was severely tested by Communism; still today it…
History of Karakalpakstan, the autonomous republic of Uzbekistan
Karakalpakstan is a particular autonomous republic within Uzbekistan located on most of the territories of ancient Khwarazm History of Karakalpakstan Roughly placed in ancient Khwarazm, the history of Karakalpakstan traces,…
“” Turkish Traces “in Medieval Europe” by Giuseppe Cossuto
"" Turkish Traces "in Medieval Europe" by Giuseppe Cossuto is an essay of fundamental importance to fully understand the origins of the Turks and modern Europe, 2 elements extremely connected…
History of Khiva and Khwarazm
A summary of the history of Khiva and of Khwarazm , the legendary region in which it rises, placed today between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Origins of Khiva and Khwarazm According…
History of Andijan, the center of the Fergana Valley
Andijan is the oldest and most historic center of the famous Fergana Valley, a key place from time immemorial for agriculture, horses and a key position on the Silk Road…
