Mouhi Aldein Hashhush repairs traditional paraffin cooking stoves and lamps in his workshop in the Old City of Nablus, where he has been working during the last 37 years. The labyrinth of cobbled streets of Nablus' Old City bustles with numerous shops but also with workshops employing traditional techniques passed through generations. The traditional workshops blend with the rich history of the Old City which dates from the Ottoman era but goes also back to the Romans and manifests itself in its distinct stone facades, beautiful architecture, cobbled streets and dense architectural fabric. The
Mouhi Aldein Hashhush repairs traditional paraffin cooking stoves and lamps in his workshop in the Old City of Nablus, where he has been working during the last 37 years. The labyrinth of cobbled streets of Nablus' Old City bustles with numerous shops but also with workshops employing traditional techniques passed through generations. The traditional workshops blend with the rich history of the Old City which dates from the Ottoman era but goes also back to the Romans and manifests itself in its distinct stone facades, beautiful architecture, cobbled streets and dense architectural fabric. The historic importance and architectural beauty of Nablus' Old City have been highlighted by UNESCO
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