The reconstruction project of the museum complex has been halted: a petition has been announced, signatures are being collected
A petition led by controversial politician Naglis Puteikis has been initiated against the transformation of the historic Jonušas Radvila Palace in Vilnius into a modern museum, amidst protests from heritage conservation experts.
Inhuman Relics from Paistu Churchyard
The article discusses archaeological excavations at the Paistu Churchyard in Estonia, revealing insights into the historical significance of the site.
Dusetai – a dramatic night: the city's historical symbol collapsed
A historic building in Dusetai, Lithuania, known for its cultural significance, collapsed under the weight of heavy snow, raising concerns about heritage preservation responsibilities among property owners.
City of Poços Concludes the Listing of the Old Building of the Municipal ADM
The city of Poços de Caldas has completed the formal listing of its historical municipal building, enhancing its protection as a cultural heritage site.
Working hour limits for catering gardens in the cultural park compliant with the law
A recent ruling by Poland's Supreme Administrative Court confirms that working hour limits for catering businesses located in cultural parks are lawful.
Pickles: Pickled!
The article explores the tradition of pickling as one of the oldest methods of food preservation, highlighting its historical significance and cultural impact across various cuisines, particularly in Germany.
Restored Cross of Over 100-Year-Old Church Installed in Kotka – This is What the Demanding Operation Looked Like
A restored steel cross, weighing approximately 300 kilograms, has been successfully installed on the church tower in Kotka, Finland, as part of a restoration project.
Kaunas Old Town streets may change significantly: here are the planned changes
A new plan for the historic Old Town of Kaunas encompasses 99 hectares, focusing on street management and infrastructure improvements while respecting cultural and historical contexts.
Almeida ignores the Judiciary and authorizes the construction of a student residence in a protected garden
The Madrid city government, led by José Luis Martínez-Almeida, has approved the construction of a student residence in a historically protected garden despite judicial objections.
Condominium and manager of the JK Building are convicted for damage to heritage
The JK Building condominium and its manager in Belo Horizonte were convicted for environmental crimes regarding cultural heritage.
Professor of Architectural Heritage: It is the worst thing that has happened in 108 years
A couple restoring a historic property in Denmark faces significant challenges due to strict heritage preservation regulations.
Anniversaries of February 21: What happened on a day like today?
The article discusses significant historical events that occurred on February 21, including the observance of International Mother Language Day.
The valued building in Kirkkonummi is set to be demolished – the emeritus professor exclaims: "I am shocked"
In Kirkkonummi, a church center designed by renowned architect Juha Leiviskä faces demolition amid ongoing disputes over its preservation despite its historical significance.
Will the revision of the construction law threaten UNESCO heritage sites? Experts warn of disgrace, the state rejects criticism
Historians and architects in Czechia are opposing a proposed revision to the construction law, warning it could jeopardize UNESCO heritage sites and calling for stronger protections.
5 in the morning: Monument to the photos of Kaisariani – Drums of war in the Middle East – Concern for the Chikungunya virus
The collection of photographs from Kaisariani has been declared a monument, raising historical awareness while drawing attention to ongoing concerns over conflict in the Middle East and the Chikungunya virus.
DRC: Musicians work to preserve Congolese rumba
In Kinshasa, musicians are making efforts to preserve Congolese rumba, a genre recognized for its historical significance and recently added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.
In search of medieval graffiti in the churches - "Great experience"
Experts are documenting medieval graffiti in Gotland churches, highlighting the need for preservation before these historical inscriptions are lost.
Trump officials sued over effort to ‘erase history and science’ in national parks
A lawsuit has been filed against Trump officials for allegedly forcing the removal of historical and scientific exhibits from national parks.
Maximal protection for the El Águila complex: the former beer factory already reaches the value of Cultural Property for its unique style
The El Águila beer factory in Madrid is set to receive the designation of Cultural Property due to its unique architectural style and historical significance.
KKE – Municipality of Kaisariani on the historical evidence of the execution of 200 on May 1, 1944
The KKE and the Municipality of Kaisariani are advocating for the preservation of historical documents related to the execution of political prisoners in 1944, calling for them to be housed in a local museum for public access.
"For things to become old and interesting, they must be allowed to live"
The article discusses the importance of allowing historical items and artifacts to exist and be appreciated for their cultural significance.
Factory building from 1855: Here the original is in focus
A feature article highlights the architectural and historical significance of a factory building from 1855 in Norway.
Diver's Family Wishes for Continued Diving Investigation Activities After Death During Longsei Coal Mine Investigation
The family of the diver who died while conducting underwater investigations at the Longsei Coal Mine hopes for the continuation of the recovery efforts.
The law strengthens the preservation of the historical heritage of the old town of Kuldiga
A new law has been proposed in Latvia to enhance the protection and preservation of both tangible and intangible cultural heritage in the old town of Kuldiga, which was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2023.
Fuzileiros da Fuzarca, the oldest bloco in Maranhão, turns 90
The Fuzileiros da Fuzarca, the oldest bloco in Maranhão, celebrated its 90th anniversary with a cultural event honoring its historical significance in Brazilian carnival tradition.
Endangered Industrial Culture: Why Cologne's Listed Railway Bridges Face Demolition
Four historic railway bridges in Cologne, spared from WWII destruction, are now at risk of demolition as Deutsche Bahn presents unconvincing arguments for their removal.
São Paulo State begins study that may protect the Beira Rio Complex in Piracicaba
The São Paulo State's Council for the Defense of Historical, Archaeological, Artistic and Tourist Heritage has initiated a study to potentially safeguard the Beira Rio Complex in Piracicaba, which includes several historically significant sites.
City Hall to restore Lopes Chaves for new educational program
The São Paulo State Government has approved Taubaté's plan to restore the historic Lopes Chaves School for a new educational initiative aimed at high-achieving public school students.
Water Leak at the Palace
There was a water leak at the Royal Palace in Norway due to a loosened connection in a hot water pipe, but damage appears to be limited and no significant historical artifacts were affected.
Historians ask to maintain the paper publication of the sports yearbook
Estonian historians are urging the Sports Training and Information Foundation to abandon plans to cease the paper publication of the Estonian sports yearbook starting in 2025.
The Waldorf Astoria in New York is reborn: it was the largest hotel in the world
The Waldorf Astoria in New York, once the world's largest hotel, has undergone a major renovation, transforming into a luxury space with fewer hotel rooms and more private residences.
After the judicial fair, the cause for the works at Luna Park is reactivated
The judicial process regarding construction works at the Luna Park stadium has resumed after a previous injunction suspended the project due to concerns over historical preservation.
Understand how the project that mapped the Colosseum in Rome can help preserve the historical centers of São Paulo
A project mapping Rome's Colosseum will aid in the preservation of historical sites in São Paulo's Amparo.
Two Castles for Hesse: A Gift That Should Make History
The House of Hesse is offering castles, museums, and a hotel to the government of Hesse, raising cultural and historical considerations.
New owners of Kuressaare Spa building gradually restore its historical appearance
The new owners of the Kuressaare Spa building plan to restore its historical appearance in phases, allowing the tenant to continue operations during the main season.
1.5 million euros for the renovation of Imatran Valtionhotelli – "Needs assessed far into the future," says owner
The new owner of Imatran Valtionhotelli plans to invest 1.5 million euros in renovations to ensure the hotel's historical significance and address extensive repair needs.
This well-known door from downtown Helsinki is leaving
One of the old oak doors from Helsinki's main railway station will have a new life at the Kauklahden station in Espoo after being replaced by glass sliding doors during renovations.
I Live in a History Book: Understand What It's Like to Live in a Listed House and What the Owner's Duties Are
The article explores the life of Paulo Pacetta, a resident of a historical property in Amparo, SP, highlighting the responsibilities and restrictions faced by owners of listed heritage buildings.
The President's Promise to Preserve the Dongsanju Sex Disease Control Center Must Be Executed
Citizen groups are urging the government to implement President Lee Jae-myung's promise to preserve the historical Dongsanju Sex Disease Control Center, which is currently at risk of demolition, emphasizing the lack of follow-up actions despite promises made.
Historical Buildings: Association crowns the "Demolition of the Year"
A historic residential house and a traditional inn in Upper Bavaria, along with a 400-year-old half-timbered building in Central Franconia, have been awarded the "Demolitions of the Year" for 2025, prompting a call for greater appreciation and preservation of historic structures.
KZ Relics in the Lingen Prison: Heritage Protection Does Not Prevent Decay
The article discusses the deteriorating condition of four barracks from the former Nazi concentration camp XI Groß Hesepe, highlighting the lack of preservation efforts despite their historical significance.