Ramadan - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor

Ottomans slaughtering a lamb in preparation for the Bayram.

The Grand Vizier offers dinner (Ifter) to other Ottoman officials during the Ramadan.

A caravan departs from Istanbul to the Holy Mosque of Mecca during the Ramadan, with sacred camels and gifts from the Sultan.

Camel carrying gifts from the Sultan to the Holy Mosque of Mecca during the Ramadan. Auxiliary camel forming part of the Caravan to Mecca.

Mules of the Imperial Caravan carrying gifts to Mecca from the Sultan, during the Ramadan.