Turkey · Tradition
Kırkpınar oil wrestling
For over 660 years, pehlivans have competed in Kırkpınar, an oil wrestling tournament held each June near Edirne,…
Function
Games & sports
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Australia · Building
North Sydney Olympic Pool, Sydney — Inter-War decoration under the Harbour Bridge
Council baths of 1936 by Rudder & Grout at Milsons Point, with arcaded brick walls and moulded stucco…
Croatia · Tradition
Sinjska alka
An annual equestrian tournament in Croatian Sinj where mounted riders lance a suspended metal ring while wearing ceremonial…
Belgium · Tradition
Traditional sports and games
Traditional sports and games are physical activities practised for centuries worldwide, encoded with spiritual and social values.
Turkey · Tradition
Turkish archery
Turkish archery, a martial discipline refined across the Ottoman Empire and traced to second-millennium Eurasian steppe cultures, is…
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