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New Movie: Enter the dreamy world of hammam
Amouneh in Damascus, Syria. Fell the vibrant street life in the traditional
medina around the bathhouse and meet Hammamed project members and local
people. A success story of the hammam as a cultural heritage site full
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New Movie: Even in Morocco where the hammam
culture is still very popular, many traditional bathhouses are closing
down today. Meet people living in the legendary ancient medina of Fez
and get to know what they think about it. What about their beautiful,
but rundown neighborhood Hammam Seffarine? Should it be open again?
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New Movie: With the support of the hammamed
project, hammam Seffarine in Fez, Morocco, is now being renovated. Meet
architect Rachid Haloui in the hidden treasure of the medina of Fez.
How will he revive the sleeping beauty? |
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Why do the hammams in Cairo disappear? Listen to
young and old people from the ancient Bab al Shariya neighbourhood in
Cairo when they interview each other about the history, past and present
of hammams. A result of a participatory video workshop. |
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Enter a very special underworld and feel the history
of Hammam Al-Tanbali in Cairo, Egypt. This treasure of Islamic architecture
was closed down and is now waiting to be restored. |
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„I feel like a butterfly!“ Meet the women workers
and their clients from Hammam Sengül in Ankara, Turkey. Behind the Camera:
The cashier oft he Hammam. An example for living cultural heritage as
a result of a participatory video workshop held in the hammam. |
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Austrian
film directors Elke Groen and Ina Ivanceanu support the Hammamed project
with moving images. Watch the films below and enter the fascinating
universe of popular hammams in Morocco, Syria, Egypt and Turkey.