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 […]
Youngsters of Kaçanik explore the cultural and natural heritage
Kaçanik/Kačanik, a municipality in southeast corner of Kosovo, is considered one of the oldest regions with an ancient history and with a rich cultural and natural heritage. Despite the fact, not many activities or projects were conducted in order to protect and promote these values. Moreover, the youngsters of this municipality are poorly informed about […]
Awards given for the logo of the eastern region of Kosovo
On the 15th of April, 2014, starting from 11:00 am, in the Art Gallery of the city of Gjilan/Gnjilane, the ceremony of awards for the regional logo was held which was organized with the schools of the eastern region of Kosovo. This activity was conducted as part of the project Joint Programme of “EU/CoE support […]
Local cultural traditions of Dragash/Dragaš municipality celebrated
The pehlivans’ (traditional oil wrestling) and horseback riding tournaments, as well as the traditional fair of Dragash Municipality have been organized on 15th and 16th of June 2013. With the presence of more than 5.000 attendees and with over 60 contenders of these traditional sport disciplines from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo, after a half-decade, […]