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The community of Zatriq with a new space for meeting, learning and praying

The Mosque of Zatriq village in the municipality of Rahovec has been treated as part of Cultural Emergency Response program, financed by Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development in partnership with CHwB in Kosovo and community of the village. The mosque of Zatriq village was subject of destruction of the last war (1999). A […]

Jan 20 - 2016

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Consolidated kulla of Dukaj in anticipation of visitors

Through the support of the Swiss association for cultural heritage Schweizer Heimatschutz, CHwB office in Kosovo has finished the emergency intervention in the Kulla of Mustafë Dukaj in the village of Dranoc in the Municipality of Deçan. The interventions included the consolidation of the roof and floor slab construction, the creation of access to the building and revitalization […]

Jan 18 - 2016

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The heritage knowledge quiz held for the first time in Kosovo

During this month, in Vushtrri, Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB) Kosovo office has organized a knowledge quiz “Heritage starts with you”. This is the first quiz of its kind, involving themes of cultural heritage that was organized in this municipality and beyond Kosovo. Through an innovative approach, this project aimed to increase the knowledge of […]

Dec 29 - 2015

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The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Kerry supports the work of CHwB office in Kosovo

The United States Secretary of State, Mr. John Kerry visited Kosovo yesterday and met with Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers of the country to talk about political and bilateral issues between Kosovo and the United States. Mr. Kerry also met with an alumni delegation part of whom was also Sali Shoshi, the head of office of Cultural […]

Dec 03 - 2015

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The inauguration ceremony in the medieval church of St. Saviour

On the 19th of November 2015, in the site of ”Gllavičica” in the village of Donja Budriga in the municipality of Parteš, was held the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the auxiliary building of the Visitatorium, in the already conserved medieval church of St. Saviour. The archaeological site ”Gllavičica ‘ is a multi-layered […]

Nov 25 - 2015

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The emergency phase in one of the most emblematic bridge of Gjakova is closed

One of the ten biggest bridges of the region, the Tailors Bridge has served as a trade connection between various communities and represents a symbol of the past and is of unique architectural importance as well as a monument representing necessity and life. The intervention works started on the 13th of July 2015 and were […]

Nov 13 - 2015