12 May, 2004
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Bowl Made Italy
Italian Cuisine
Italian cuisine is as varied as the regions of Italy. Although Italy was officially unified in 1861, the food reflects the cultural variety of the country’s regions with culinary influences from Greece, Roman, Gallic, Germany, Turkish, Hebrew, Slavic, Arab, Chinese and other civilizations. In this sense, there really is no [...]
10 May, 2004
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Mountain Pottery Small
The Mountain Of Portugal
It is also rough country though, freezing in winter and burning in sum¬mer, and the neatly terraced mountainsides of the Upper Douro are a tribute to the tenacity of the people in making such harsh land work for them.
It’s in this region you’ll find Portugal at its most basic, [...]
10 Apr, 2004
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Hand Painted Turkish
Historical Places
Ayios Minas Church
Saint Minas Church, built in 1843, is a building, which has two passageways, which are divided by heavy pillars.There is a large early 18th Century icon there, depicting Saint Minas on a horse. Ayios Minas parish church lies in the east of the town. The church was erected in 1843. [...]