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Gastaldia: Re-Enacting the Middle Ages

December 6, 2017January 18, 2018

The ?Gastaldia De Tricesimo? was born from both a passion for history and friendship. The founder of the Gastaldia, Andrea, managed to gather a group …

Blog, Capturing Culture, Community, Intangible Heritage, North America

UNESCO Creative Cities: The Paducah Edition

December 6, 2017December 10, 2017

Where do I begin? The last two months have been marked by ups and downs, related to both UNESCO, and I. The USA needs to …

Africa, Arts and Crafts, Capturing Culture, Internship July December 2017

Preserving Culture through craft in Lamu

December 5, 2017January 8, 2018

The famous monsoon trade of the western Indian Ocean entrenched a unique culture on the East African coast that is manifested by the magnificent stone …

Africa, Arts and Crafts, Internship July December 2017, Public Spaces, Vernacular

Exploring the Legacy of the Mother-Bunda Sculpture

December 1, 2017December 5, 2017

Arts and crafts form the crux of the conservation of culture and history of many communities. Unlike many African countries, the centroid of arts and …

Asia, Built Heritage, Community

Kutch’s Bhunga: Moving Across Borders

November 30, 2017December 24, 2017

Kutch, situated in the north-western part of Gujarat, is the largest district in India, covering a total area of 45,652kms. It is broadly divided into …

Africa, Arts and Crafts, Heritage

Lilongwe’s Culture Through Craftsmanship

November 29, 2017January 8, 2018

There are unique attributes that define cultures. Some of those are language, performance art and the way people dress. For the Ngoni people of Lilongwe …

Asia, Heritage News, Public Spaces, Travellers

What Jaipur bazaars are famous for

November 25, 2017August 6, 2021

Visitors in Jaipur may be surprised to find store after store in every space imaginable in the heart of the city. One bazaar leads to …

#makeheritagefun, Africa, Conservation, Nature, Public Spaces

Makeheritagefun at the Mzuzu Botanical Gardens

November 18, 2017January 8, 2018

Mzuzu Botanical Garden is the third botanical garden to be established in Malawi after the Zomba and Lilongwe Botanical Gardens. The institution has two sections …

Internship July December 2017, Religious

This temple adorns the wedding sequence of lord Shiva and Parvati

November 16, 2017November 15, 2017

The Someshwara temple is located in Halasuru in Bengaluru, Karnataka. ?The temple was believed to be a gateway to open markets in the ancient times, …