CHwB Kosovo strongly supports Kosovo’s admission to UNESCO

Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB) in Kosovo strongly supports the initiative of the Kosovo institutions for admission to UNESCO. We consider that this initiative is of vital importance that the diversity of cultural and natural heritage of Kosovo is preserved and promoted globally. CHwB Kosovo considers cultural heritage as an active force in reconciliation, peace […]

Draft National Strategy for Cultural Heritage 2015-2025

Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCYS) has published the Draft National Strategy for Cultural Heritage 2015-2025 for public consultations. For more information and download the document follow this link. This strategic document, developed for the first time in Kosovo, aims the enhancement the system and mechanisms for the protection and preservation of cultural heritage […]

Experiencing the diversity of heritage on two wheels

The morning of Saturday, 19th of September 2015, promised a Tour de Culture full of sunshine, positive energy and sweat. This year, nearly 600 participants on bicycles had the opportunity to visit the region of Mitrovica, including visits to different cultural and industrial heritage sites of this region. The START of the tour was marked […]

TOUR DE CULTURE 2015 Registration and terms of participation

TOUR DE CULTURE is the only cultural non-competitive cycling and recreational activity in Kosovo OPEN TO ALL, professionals and amateurs, the young and the old, men and women. The tour promotes cultural heritage, non-motorized transport for more efficient mobility for all and environmental protection. It began as a result of synergies arising from the principles of […]

Interventions in two monuments in Gjakova are completed

In late July this year, emergency intervention works were completed in two cultural heritage monuments, located in the Municipality of Gjakova. The Kulla (vernacular house) of Hysen Hajdari and the house of Rexhep Qarri are now in service of their owners. The Kulla of Hysen Hajdari in the village of Nivokaz is a protected historic […]

Apply to be a Tour de Culture 2015 volunteer

Have you participated in Tour de Culture in any of the previous editions and intend to get involved in the organizational part? Do you want to give your contribution to the promotion of cycling, heritage and environmental protection? This year Tour de Culture will be held in the region of Mitrovica, on Saturday, 19th of […]