Cultural heritage and reinvigoration of socio-economic activities in Timbuktu
Cultural heritage and reinvigoration of socio-economic activities in Timbuktu
1. Context
The City of Timbuktu covers an area of 21Km².
Traditional pig roast Festival in Talca
Traditional pig roast Festival in Talca
1. Context
The city of Talca, which in Mapuche means "the sound of thunder", was founded in 1741. Historically, it was the last frontier between Spanish imperialists and the Mapuche population. The most recent 2013 census noted the city's population to be at 253,742.
Mazu cultural festival and city sustainable development in Taichung
Mazu cultural festival and city sustainable development in Taichung
1. Context
Mazu belief is one of the most important religions in Taiwan. The Mazu pilgrimage held in every 3rd lunar month has been the most celebrated religious and cultural event all over the island.
Solo, the Spirit of Java
Solo, the Spirit of Java
1. Context
Surakarta, known as Solo City, is in the Central Java Province of Indonesia. The city is a "melting pot" of ethnic (Arab, China, India, etc.) and religious (Muslims, Christians, Buddhist, Hindu, etc.) diversity.
Seferihisar, Seed Swap Festival
Seferihisar, Seed Swap Festival
1. Context
Seferihisar is a harbor town situated 45 km away from Izmir, on the Aegean coast in Turkey.
The living Capoeira programme: strenghtening cultural heritage policy
The living Capoeira programme: strenghtening cultural heritage policy
1. Context
Salvador has an estimated population of about three million people. Tourism and cultural activities are important sources of employment and revenue, which drives the need for the arts and the preservation of cultural heritage.
The workshop, a place for productive cultural projects in Rosario
The workshop, a place for productive cultural projects in Rosario
1. Context
Rosario is located in the south of Santa Fe province, Argentina. It occupies an area 178.69 km2, with a population of 948,312 inhabitants.
Integrated world heritage management plan, Regensburg
Integrated world heritage management plan, Regensburg
1. Context
The Old Town of Regensburg, in Germany, lies on the Danube and is an inner European mediaeval centre of trade. The interaction between cultural and architectural influences is emphasized.
Ocuparte, heritage art school in the neighbourhood of Peñalolén
Ocuparte, heritage art school in the neighbourhood of Peñalolén
1. Context
Peñalolén is located in the eastern part of the Santiago Province, within the Metropolitan Region. It is 54.9 km2 and contains a large amount of socioeconomic and cultural diversity.
Strategy for the intration of arts and culture into acadian society
Strategy for the intration of arts and culture into acadian society
1. Context
The Acadians are one of the founding peoples of Canada, with a tumultuous history marked by massive deportation from 1755 to 1763. They were dispersed throughout New England, Louisiana, France, Quebec, the Caribbean, and around the world.