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Traditional Hand Weaving in Buldan, Turkey

Hand Weaving in Buldan, Turkey

Photo: Man weaving at traditional handloom in his workshop in Buldan, Denizli, near travertine terraces of Pamukkale, and ancient sites Hierapolis, Aphrodisias in Turkey. Hand weaving has been a traditional craft since Seljuq times in 13th century in Buldan, an old Aegean town in Turkey.

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