Laine Lõvi: it has been important for me to do something for Setomaa
Laine Lõvi received the Cultural Capital's Lifetime Achievement Award for her dedication to preserving and promoting Seto culture.
Obituary: Mourning for a Theater Woman
The community of Markt Schwaben is mourning the loss of an honorary citizen and influential theater figure, Marga Kappl, who greatly shaped the cultural life in the region.
After the chaos in the Louvre, Macron's legacy hangs by a thread
The chaos at the Louvre following a high-profile jewel heist has jeopardized President Macron's ambitious renovation plans for the museum, casting uncertainty on his cultural legacy ahead of upcoming elections.
Taubaté's clay work receives national certificate of originality
The clay work produced by artisans in Taubaté has received national recognition through an official certificate from the Brazilian government, acknowledging its originality.
Our Lady of Fatima statue set on fire in Natal to be rebuilt in up to 7 months, says City Hall
The statue of Our Lady of Fatima, which was destroyed by fire in Natal, Brazil, will be rebuilt within seven months according to the local government.
Check out the complete schedule of the Pilgrimage of Our Lord of the Steps in São Cristóvão
The Pilgrimage of Our Lord of the Steps, held in São Cristóvão, Brazil, will take place from February 27 to March 1 and includes Masses and processions, reflecting over two centuries of tradition.
Ancient lost city discovered with drones near famed tourist route: 'Source of great pride'
An ancient city was uncovered near the Appian Way in Italy, revealing structures from the second and first centuries B.C.
'Uttar Pradesh is India's cultural heritage,' said CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh is recognized as a land of spiritual and cultural heritage in India, as highlighted by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Lee Sang-hyeon, 'Third Generation of LS Group,' Appointed as Chairman of the Cultural Heritage Trust
Lee Sang-hyeon has been appointed as the chairman of the Cultural Heritage Trust of Korea by its board of directors.
Lisabi festival remains intact, planning committee insists
The Lisabi Festival Committee denies claims that the festival is being repurposed for a cultural fashion initiative.
Fire Damages a Listed Building in the Grounds of the Castle in Prague's Veleslavín
A fire has damaged a protected historical building in the Veleslavín area of Prague.
This Sunday with VIMA: The etymological dictionary of Babiniotis, the book 'Eleni Glykantzis-Arverler 600 pencils and 10 poems' & BHMAgazino
The upcoming Sunday edition of 'To Vima' features exciting offers including Babiniotis's etymological dictionary and a special book honoring Eleni Glykantzis-Arverler.
A HOMNE EESTI: Lotta Vaher: I would like to live in Estonia where elements of folk costume do not cause surprise on the street
Lotta Vaher expresses her desire for an Estonia where traditional folk costumes are a common sight rather than a source of debate.
Impulsive, hospitable, harsh, selfless? A look at the personality of Janis Rozentals in a photo portrait exhibition
A new exhibition titled 'Colors of Personality' will showcase the multifaceted character of artist Janis Rozentals through various portraits alongside memories from his contemporaries.
President and First Lady Visit 'Our Lee Soon-shin' Exhibition
President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Hyekyung visited the 'Our Lee Soon-shin' exhibition at the National Museum of Korea, engaging warmly with citizens and showcasing cultural heritage.
Mosques of Tunisia: Architecture that Defies Time and Young Voices Reviving Its Lifeblood
Tunisia has recently seen a significant increase in the number of places of worship, with estimates suggesting a total of 6,728 by 2025, highlighting their cultural and historical importance.
The 'Crying Tower' that mourns the war dead of the Kamakura Shogunate's demise; Kamakura City has cut down surrounding trees, leaving it bare
Kamakura City has cut down approximately 520 trees surrounding the 'Crying Tower,' a memorial for those who died in the battle leading to the fall of the Kamakura Shogunate, in preparation for a new city hall.
Among Murals and Street Art on the Camino de Santiago
The article explores the vibrant street art along the Camino de Santiago, showcasing how contemporary expressions coexist with the historical significance of this pilgrimage route.
ON THIS DAY ⟩ Taliban forces destroyed the Buddha statues of the Bamiyan Valley
In 2001, Taliban forces destroyed two ancient Buddha statues in the Bamiyan Valley of Afghanistan, leading to international condemnation as acts of cultural and historical vandalism.
Masterpieces of a 16th-century master reunited. For the first time in 200 years
A unique exhibition featuring four paintings by Jacopo Tintoretto has brought together works that have not been seen together for over two centuries.
Nara Takamatsuzuka Tumulus National Treasure Wall Paintings to Be Closed to the Public for Four Years Due to New Facility Development
The public viewing of wall paintings at the Takamatsuzuka Tumulus in Nara will be halted for four years as a new preservation and exhibition facility is developed.
Route of the Madrid Stew in 18 Essential Stops
The article highlights the significance of the Madrid Stew and lists essential places to enjoy it in honor of its cultural heritage.
Municipal body denies classification of Ó do Borogodó bar as cultural heritage
The São Paulo municipal council denied the request to classify the bar Ó do Borogodó as a cultural heritage site, leading the owner to plan an appeal against the decision.
Gaudí's Masterpiece is Far Along
The article discusses the progress on a masterpiece designed by architect Antoni Gaudí.
The Louvre is in deep crisis. Now Macron is trying a new approach
The Louvre faces significant security issues following the October coup, leading to organizational changes and public scrutiny.
Point N: A Turk in the Fight Against Windmills Speaks the Language of NIMBY
Czech lawmakers are proposing a bill aimed at overcoming local opposition to development projects, known as NIMBYism, which has stirred controversy regarding its implications for cultural heritage protection.
Iconic Sydney Mardi Gras parade route added to National Heritage List
Sydney's Mardi Gras parade route has been included in the National Heritage List, recognizing its cultural significance and ensuring its protection under national law.
France tasks Versailles director with overhauling Louvre after heist
France has appointed the director of the Palace of Versailles to oversee significant changes at the Louvre following a recent heist.
Witnesses of War - The Destroyed Cultural Heritage Exhibition in Riga
An exhibition showcasing the destruction of Ukrainian cultural heritage through photographs is currently on display in Riga until March 22.
A study on the renovation of Kaunas Old Town streets has been prepared: planned changes and priorities
A comprehensive study has been developed to guide the future renovation of streets in Kaunas Old Town, focusing on people's needs and enhancing the cultural and historical context.
Memory and Cultural Heritage of Prussia Presented at Klaipeda University
A new publication highlighting the cultural heritage of Prussia was introduced at Klaipeda University, showcasing regional collaborations.
Clean and Sustainable Cuisine Takes Brazilian to TikTok's Discover List
Brazilian content creator Alene de Godoy has been recognized in TikTok's global 'Discover List 2026' for her impactful work in clean cuisine and cultural gastronomic heritage.
39th Meeting of Carreiros Shakes Poço Fundo in March
The 39th Meeting of Carreiros in Poço Fundo, Brazil, is set to celebrate the region's cultural heritage on March 15 with a parade of ox carts.
FINAL DECISION: The remains of the creator of the Estonian state will remain unexhumed
The Estonian War Museum's plan to excavate the remains of Jüri Vilms, a key figure in Estonia's history, has been halted following an agreement.
Alexandria’s historic tram faces final stop as modern rail project moves ahead
Alexandria, Egypt's historic tram system, which has been in operation for 163 years, is set to be replaced by a modern light rail project, sparking concerns among residents about the loss of this cultural heritage.
Has the British Museum really removed references to ‘Palestine’ from exhibits?
The British Museum is accused of removing references to ‘Palestine’ from its exhibits, but the museum clarifies that changes were made for accuracy and neutrality prior to any external pressure.
Senegal: Opening of a Colloquium on the Restitution of Cultural Works
A colloquium titled "Sovereignties and Restitution of Cultural Works" has commenced in Senegal, bringing together experts to discuss cultural repatriation issues.
For the first time in Italy, the remains of St. Francis of Assisi are on display
St. Francis of Assisi's remains are being displayed in Italy for the first time.
David Černý Physically Occupied Public Space. I Wouldn't Talk About Quality, Says Art Historian Milena Bartlová
Art historian Milena Bartlová discusses the controversy surrounding modern art, particularly David Černý's work, highlighting its impact on public perception and the ongoing cultural debates in Czechia.
Ladakh Pashmina will receive a new identity
A two-day event in 2026 will see Indian businessmen and local entrepreneurs focus on improving the identity of Ladakh's Pashmina and increasing its global recognition.
Christophe Leribault at the Louvre: the Irresistible Rise of a Curator Who Has the Confidence of the Elysée
Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre, following a rapid ascent through prestigious French cultural institutions and backed by President Emmanuel Macron.
QUIZ ⟩ Do you know 'Säärast mulki'?
A film adaptation of Lydia Koidula's first play 'Säärane mulk' is now released, and this quiz tests audience knowledge about the work.
Since the Creation of the World. Famous Ancient Stories are Performed at the National Theatre
The article highlights a theatrical performance of famous ancient stories at the National Theatre in Czechia.
A grand international museum will be built in Katra
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has announced plans to construct an international goddess museum in Katra, guided by the Lieutenant Governor's directives.
The Museum of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Expands Horizons of Understanding Lithuanian History and Heritage
The Museum of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is set to present two international exhibitions and new publications related to Lithuanian history and cultural heritage.
Gazans battle to salvage ancient books in war-ravaged mosque library
In Gaza, efforts are underway to rescue ancient books from a library housed in a mosque that has been damaged by ongoing conflict.
The lyre in Crete, Pontus, Thrace and Macedonia: A two-day seminar on music and dance in Mikrochori Drama
A two-day seminar focusing on traditional music and dance, featuring the lyre from various Greek regions, will be held in Mikrochori, Drama, aiming to celebrate and perpetuate Greek cultural heritage.
6.3 Million Visitors: Record Year for State Museums in Bavaria
Bavaria's state museums welcomed 6.3 million visitors in 2025, marking a record year amid ongoing societal uncertainties.
The hearing of Laurence des Cars before the Commission on Museum Security has been canceled and 'rescheduled'
Laurence des Cars' hearing on museum security before the National Assembly has been postponed following her resignation from the Louvre.
'Gay Friendly', 'Inclusive' and 'Home of Alcoholic Creativity': How Carnival in BH Resounded in the Portuguese Press
The carnival in Belo Horizonte gained international attention as it was celebrated in the Portuguese press as inclusive and vibrant, attracting millions of attendees.