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The Valley of Roses: The History of the Damascena Rose

The Valley of Roses: The History of the Damascena Rose

The legend of the Damascena Rose is a unique and fascinating one. Harvested each May in the valleys of Anatolia in Turkey, the exquisite and fragrant rose has a 5,000 year history with origins hailing back to the Ottoman empire. As the capital of Istanbul grew and there was little space left for ...