In its history, Edirne attracted a large population of craftsmen. One of the crafts that made Edirne famous was making brooms. Today, there are still a couple of craftsmen making brooms by traditional methods, resisting the tide of time and technology that has brought mass production to even this oldfashioned domestic article. And bridal broom – smaller or bigger broom, decorated with small mirrors and pink, green, yellow or blue ribbons - is one of the most popular souvenir from Edirne.
(Location: Edirne)

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