The eco-museum “House of Batana – Casa della batana” from the city of Rovinj, this year competes for admission to the UNESCO’s list of best practices in the field of preservation of the intangible heritage of the world. The inscription has been proposed to the Croatian Ministry of Culture in
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2016 is the year of St. Blaise, a patron of the city of Dubrovnik. On the 18th of May 2015, the City Council of Dubrovnik declared 2016 as the Year of St.Blaise, on the occasion of the 1700th anniversary of the martyrdom of Dubrovnik’s patron. The Mayor Andro Vlahušić appointed a working
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Museum Night 2016 will take place on 29 January 2016 from 18:00 to 01:00 am. 11th Museum Night is entitled “Founders and Reformers – Josip Juraj Strossmayer, Croatian Patron”. The theme was chosen with the aim of paying tribute to one of the most prominent and influential figures of the
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CHERPLAN Enhancement of Cultural Heritage through Environmental Planning and Management : Planning, Managing and Monitoring Cultural Heritage Sites in South East Europe Complete document you can find here : SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AS DRIVING FORCE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES DEVELOPMENT
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We are pleased to invite you to the second International Historic Cities Congress which will be held from the 16th to the 19th of March 2016, at the Hotel President in the city of Solin. It is organized by the Tourist Office of Solin, the City of Solin and the
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On the 2 December 2015, nine sites celebrating and symbolising European ideals, values, history and integration have been recommended to be put on the European Heritage Label list: The Neanderthal Prehistoric site and Krapina Museum (HR), the Olomouc Premyslid Castle and Archdiocesan Museum (CZ), the Sagres Promontory (PT), the Imperial
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At the meeting held on 23 November 2015, an expert committee evaluated that the Municipal Stadium “Poljud” in Split has cultural property qualities according to the Law on the Protection and Preservation of Cultural Heritage. Thus, it became a part of the Croatian Cultural Monuments List which provides an established
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Friday November 6, 2015, a text carried by the Regional Secretariat of Southern Europe and the Mediterranean and prepared by the cities of Cordoba (Spain), Elvas (Portugal), Lyon (France), Quebec (Canada) and Sintra (Portugal) was pronounced during the General Assembly of the 13th World Congress of the OWHC. The Arequipa Declaration
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Croatia this Wednesday, November 18th, honours victims of one of the greatest crimes in Europe since the World War II which happened in Vukovar in 1991. Memorial Day will be held in Vukovar to mark the 24th anniversary of the city’s suffering in the war. The day before, on Tuesday
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On the occasion of the tragic events November 13th in Paris, the Croatian Association of Historic Towns expressed condolences to friends, partners and colleagues in France in an official note: Dear friends, colleagues, Sincere condolences from the Croatian Association of Historic Towns – HUPG After the terrorist attacks last Friday
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