Key Activity: Structural Restoration: Reinforcing and repairing the Kulla to ensure its stability and longevity; Community Engagement: Involving local communities in the restoration process to foster a sense of ownership and appreciation for cultural heritage.
Main Beneficiaries: Local communities, who gained a revitalized cultural landmark and potential economic benefits from increased tourism; Visitors and tourists interested in the historical and architectural heritage of the area.
Timeline: 2010
Funding: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)
Location: Municiaplity of Peja
Main Project Objectives
- Restore and conserve the Kulla of Haxhi Zeka to preserve its historical and cultural significance.
- Promote cultural heritage and tourism by integrating the restored kulla into the local community.
Main Project Outcomes
- Successful restoration of the Kulla, preserving traditional craftsmanship and architectural styles.
- Enhanced cultural tourism, with the restored Kulla serving as a cultural landmark and attraction.
