The local culture of bird palaces in Uskudar | Kaleidoscope Türkiye - Episode 3
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The local culture of bird palaces in Uskudar | Kaleidoscope Türkiye - Episode 3
One can spot many miniature structures on the upper walls of many mosques, houses, churches and bridges in Türkiye. But these are not simply decorative adornments; they are shelters for birds, designed for the winged creatures to comfortably create nests without the threat of being attacked, of overheating, or of strong winds. #Ottoman #birdhouses
August 22, 2023
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