THE BURNESHAS OF ALBANIA- THE “SWORN VIRGINS OF BALKAN”
INTRODUCTION : We all think we’ve seen all there is in this world, until you come across a mind-blowing history you never could imagine exists. Most of the historical events we’ve never learned about is owing to the fact that someone has never researched on it. This culture, originating from the European continent would never have been heard, mostly since it's a dying tradition in this day and age, but thanks to a photographer, Jill Peters, who took a special interest in "Burneshas", we can now peak into the lives and stories of the last sworn virgins of Albania. This article, therefore, is one of those shocking revelation you would ever get in history, as it explains the history of the Sworn Virgins of Balkan, why they switched their sexuality, and whether they still exist in recent times. Brace up, you’re about to have a very shocking, but exciting read! WHO ARE THE SWORN VIRGINS OF BALKAN? The Burneshas of Albania otherwise known as the “Sworn Virgins of Balkan” are...