Inauguration of Kosovo database for cultural heritage
On 15 July 2014, at the Museum of Kosovo, Memli Krasniqi, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports has inaugurated the database of cultural heritage in Kosovo. In his speech, the Minister emphasized that: “This database is also a window to our country, to its rich past and history. Other than a possibility to be informed […]
Open HOUSE & STUDIO at Vushtrri Castle
CHwB organized Open House & Studio at the Vushtrri Castle during Pristina Architecture Week With numerous activities such as lectures, workshops, exhibitions, screenings and competitions Prishtina Architecture Week (PAW) turned Kosovo into a regional exchange hub for methodologies, experience, architectural and urban experimentation. This year the PAW theme was “The City”, where number of renowned […]
New grant from Prince Claus Fund for saving three monuments
On 17th June 2014, Cultural Heritage without Borders, Kosovo office, has signed the contract with Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development that will provide disaster relief for three public monuments in Kosovo. Dutch Princ Claus Fund, in the context of its Cultural Emergency programme in partnership with CHwB Kosovo office will co-fund the emergency […]
Restoration of Vushtrri hammam completed
As of November 2012, Cultural Heritage without Borders Kosovo office, with the financial support of the U.S. Embassy in Pristina, and in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and the Municipality of Vushtrri, began implementing the Conservation and Restoration of Vushtrri Hammam (public bath), a monument of architectural heritage. The hammam in […]
Two civil society organizations of Vushtrri/Vučitrn mobilize their communities on the awareness for cultural and natural heritage
Vushtrri/Vučitrn or Vicianum, as known under the old Illyrian name, lies in the northern part of Kosovo. This city, which retains layers dating from the ancient, medieval and modern periods, during its history has played paramount role in view of economic, cultural and civilization terms. Its population has gone through different cultures, as a result […]
Permission granted for restoration of the winery of St. Stefan Church in Velika Hoča/Hoçë e Madhe
We are happy to announce that on 31 March 2014, the project ‘Restoration and revitalization of the winery of St. Stefan Church in Velika Hoča/Hoqë e Madhe’ has been granted permission from the Implementation and Monitoring Council (IMC) via Secretariat operating within the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning (MESP). Project has undergone the initial […]