A Forum was the main center of a Roman city.
Usually located near the physical center of a Roman town, it served as a public area in which commercial, religious, economic, political, legal, and social activities occurred. Fora were common in all Roman cities, but none were as grand as the fora of Rome itself.
A forum is not unlike a Greek Agora in concept and even design som...
During my stay in Shiraz, Iran I knew this superbe craftsman. The name of this craft is “GhalamZani”-a kind of engraving handicraft in which superb designs arecreated on various kinds of flat metals, such as gold, silver and copper.
Every Saturday, the main craft market square of Otavalo, Ecuador, Plaza de Ponchos, explodes through the streets in all directions with vendors selling everything from large wood spoons to live chickens. The market was alive with energy as all the local artisans from the area converged in the central plaza, and many of the adjoining streets, of this small town to sell their goods. The tradition...
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