DRP “Old city centre – Rahovec” is being finalised
In the late summer, the draft document Detailed Regulatory Plan (DRP) of the Old City Centre of Rahovec will be handed for public review, under the legal provisions in force. The need of drafting this document, which started in October 2014, before drafting the Municipal Zoning Map is due to the poor condition of cultural […]
Municipality of Gjilan defines heritage protective zones
By the autumn of this year, the works on drafting protective zones of buildings and sites of cultural and natural heritage in Municipality of Gjilan is expected to be finalized, including here defining the borders of historical core of the city of Gjilan. Municipality of Gjilan, as well as many other municipalities in Kosovo, is […]
IXth Local Heritage Forum meetings held in 7 municipalities
From 21st to 24th of July 2015, regular 9th meetings of Local Forums of Cultural Heritage were held. These meetings were held within the framework of a four year program (2012-2015) of the Local Plans for Cultural Heritage carried out in seven municipalities of Kosovo. The meetings were led jointly by the program manager, Enes […]
Join the Adventures in Preservation: Saving Kullas in Kosovo
Drenoc, a small village in western Kosovo, is known for its historic character. Seven 18th century kullas survive, forming one of the country’s last traditional streetscapes. The kullas, along with auxiliary buildings and the cobblestone street, make up the Mazrekaj neighborhood. In May 2016, “Adventures in Preservation” jammers together with CHwB Kosovo staff will focus […]
The condition of 3 historic buildings in Dragash is improved
During the spring and summer of this year, were completed the restoration works at the mausoleum of Selim Deda in Restelica village, the mill of Leshtan village and the traditional house of Ismajl Abazi in the village of Bresanë. These buildings will now serve the owners and various communities of the Municipality of Dragash. The […]
Vushtrri municipality this year with tour guides & guidebook
By the end of this year, Municipality of Vushtrri will have its tourist information office with trained tour guides and guidebook. This project is part of the priorities of the Local Cultural Heritage Plan of this municipality. This plan was drafted by CHwB, the Municipality of Vushtrri and other central level institutions in the framework […]