Türkiye of the daybyzantium1200.comenTürkiye
Byzantium 1200: Istanbul in the year 1200
Byzantium 1200 rebuilds Byzantine Constantinople in 3D: Hagia Sophia, the Great Palace, the Hippodrome with every known statue, and the city walls.
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Türkiye of the day
Indonesia of the day@historiadotidmixIndonesia
Historia.ID: Indonesia's past, told locally
The YouTube channel of Indonesia's first online history magazine: ancient Kutai and Majapahit, the colonial era, forgotten manuscripts and people. In Indonesian.
Finland of the dayluontoportti.comenFinland
NatureGate: Finland's nature field guide
NatureGate (LuontoPortti) is a Finnish online field guide to flowers, trees, birds, butterflies and fish, with photos, descriptions and distribution maps in English.
Peru of the daytextilescusco.orgenPeru
CTTC: the weavers of the Andes
The Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco explains Andean weaving from cave finds to the Inca, and profiles ten highland communities still weaving today.
Morocco of the daycasamemoire.orgmixMorocco
Casamémoire: Casablanca's Art Deco
Casamémoire has been defending Casablanca's 20th-century architecture since 1995. Its site covers styles, architects and eight walking routes — in French only.
Portugal of the dayredeazulejo.letras.ulisboa.ptmixPortugal
Az Infinitum: every azulejo in Portugal
Az Infinitum is the University of Lisbon's database of Portuguese azulejo tiles: where they are, what patterns and scenes they show, and who made them.
Kyrgyzstan of the day@ustatshakirtmixKyrgyzstan
Ustatshakirt music centre
A Bishkek centre for traditional music: an ensemble, recordings, seminars and concerts from Karakol to European festivals.
Georgia of the daygeorgian-music.comenGeorgia
Georgian Music: Georgia, song by song
A non-commercial site running since 1999 with hundreds of Georgian folk songs, sacred chants, romances and classical pieces — from Svan lullabies to Tsintskaro.
Mongolia of the day@ARTGERmixMongolia
ARTGER: Mongolia's nomad kitchens
A YouTube channel following Mongolian nomad families: Altai goat herders, Gobi camel breeders, Naadam feasts and a hard winter up north.
New Zealand of the day
Belarus of the dayradzima.orgmixBelarus
Radzima: Belarus Landmarks
A photo catalogue of landmarks in Belarus and neighboring lands: churches, synagogues, manors and palaces, each with photo galleries and coordinates.
South Korea of the day@KoreanFilmmixSouth Korea
Korean Classic Film on YouTube
The Korean Film Archive's YouTube channel streams full-length Korean films from past decades for free, many restored in 4K and with English subtitles.