Festivals in Middle East
Middle Eastern Festivals
4 Middle East Festival Articles
1 Middle East Festival Snippet
7 Middle East Festival Photo Galleries
12 Middle East Festival Videos
34 Middle East Festival Websites
Middle East Festivals » 4 Articles
Article Title: The Sunnet of Hussein Erol
Festival Name: A Turkish Sunnet
Festival Country: Turkey
Festival Type(s): Traditional, Cultural, Community
Hussein's Grandfather drew a nine inch blade from his boot and pulling back the chin with one hand, made a quick, deep cut across the goat's throat. Blood spilled onto the dry olive leaves of the family orchard. Grandfather Erol thanked Allah, thanked the goat, he asked that his grandson Hussein be blessed. Then he flayed it, removed the hide and draped over the stone wall to dry.
Article Title: Ancient Rome Comes Alive in Jerash: Jordan's Roman City
Festival Name: Ancient Roman Re-enactment
Festival Country: Jordan
Festival Type(s): Historical, Traditional, Re-enactments
No sooner had we sat down in the semi-reconstructed Hippodrome at Jerash, Jordan's Roman city, a massive arena that once seated 15,000 spectators then, in the distance, I witnessed the appearance of a part of a Roman Legion, in a few minutes a re-enactment of the golden days of Rome came alive before us.
Article Title: Camel Wrestling
Festival Name: Camel Wrestling Championship
Festival Country: Turkey
Festival Type(s): Sport - Bizarre, Bizarre, Sport - Combat
While the Spanish have bullfights, and the Italians cockfights, and the English go hunting with hounds, the Turks have camel wrestling.
Article Title: Gallipoli
Festival Name: ANZAC Day
Festival Country: Turkey
Festival Type(s): Remembrance, Historical, National
One paragraph described the digger's leap from the landing boat and dash across the beach and up the hills to meet up with his unit. In his own words he described the landing as 'glorious fun'.
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Middle East Festivals » 7 Photo Galleries
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Middle East Festivals » 12 Videos
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Middle East Festivals » 34 Websites
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