Zurkhaneh (1) British Museum - Fantastic

This is the opening scene from these followers of tradition of Zurkhaneh
A demonstration of traditional Iranian sports
By the London based Iran-Bastan Zurkhaneh group
Saturday 28 February, Great Court - British Museum
Skilled practitioners swap their traditional gymnasium (known as Zurkhaneh) for the Great Court, demonstrating their strength and proficiency in this ancient Iranian sport with its strong traditions and rituals.
It really demonstrated an unknown facet of Iran - well done chaps! The music meister or morshed or guide was truly beguiling

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[Londondubai]

excellent

[2fanuk]

baba yadesh bekheir,.....ya ali

[prznbmwxxxx]

ya ali madad

[zartoshtian021]

eywal rey