Monday, September 21, 2026

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The reconstructed columns of the Temple of Artemis at Sardis
History

Sardis: The Lydian Capital Where the World’s First Coins Were Struck

Some cities are remembered for their armies, others for their gods. Sardis is remembered for its gold. Long before it became a Roman provincial town or a stop on the

Sarigi Burma
Culture

Sarigi Burma Recipe – Aksaray

What are the materials for twisting the turban? 1 tea glass of milk 1 tea glass of yoghurt 1 tea glass of olive oil 1 egg ¼ teaspoon salt 2

Sarigi Burma
Culture

Sarigi Burma Recipe – Ankara

What are the Materials of Turban Burma (Serale-Saraylı) 1 glass of milk 5 eggs As much flour as needed Half a tea glass of oil salt How to Twist the

Chasaren.jpg
History

Sarkel: The Khazar Fortress Now Lost Beneath a Reservoir

On the Don, the Khazars built Sarkel with Byzantine engineers, a brick fortress guarding steppe trade routes, now submerged beneath a reservoir but saved by archaeology.

Culture

Sauteed Mushrooms with Meat in Casserole

Chef’s recipe; Mushroom casserole with meat in the oven for 4-6 people Large casserole, prepared beforehand. You can see how to prepare the newly purchased casserole here. Ingredients: 1 kg

Sazan Baligi Koftesi
Culture

Sazan Baligi Koftesi Recipe – Ankara

What are the Ingredients for Carp Fish Balls (for 10 people) 5 kg carp fish 2 cups fine bulgur 1 tablespoon tomato paste 4-5 cloves of garlic 2 large onions

Schloss Hohenschwangau glowing yellow against the Bavarian mountains
History

Schloss Hohenschwangau: The Castle That Made a King

Almost everyone who comes to this corner of Bavaria comes to see Neuschwanstein, the impossibly famous fairy-tale castle on its crag. But there is a second castle in the valley

Schloss Lichtenstein perched on its cliff above the Echaz valley
History

Schloss Lichtenstein: The Fairy-Tale Castle Born From a Novel

On the edge of a sheer cliff in southern Germany, so close to the drop that it seems to grow out of the rock itself, stands a slender white castle

Schloss Mespelbrunn mirrored in its moat in the Spessart forest
History

Schloss Mespelbrunn: The Moated Jewel of the Spessart Forest

Deep in the wooded hills of the Spessart, in a hidden valley far from any main road, there is a castle so perfectly pretty and so perfectly placed that it

Schloss Wernigerode crowning its hill above the Harz town
History

Schloss Wernigerode: The Fairy-Tale Castle of the Harz

In the wooded hills of the Harz, in the heart of Germany, there is a town of painted timber houses so pretty that it looks like a stage set, and