Val-de-Marne, the H2-OH! Festival
Val-de-Marne, the H2-OH! Festival
1. Context
Val-de-Marne is located in the "inner" suburbs to the southeast of Paris, with a population of 1.35 million and an area of 250 square kilometres.
Cultural policy: valuing heritage for more sustainable development of Tunis
Cultural policy: valuing heritage for more sustainable development of Tunis
1. Context
The Medina of Tunis was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. It is made up of a central Medina (8th c.) and two suburbs (13th c.) and covers an area of 299 hectares.
The cultural policy of Trois-Rivières
The cultural policy of Trois-Rivières
1. Context
Canada's second oldest French-speaking city, Trois-Rivières, was founded in 1634. With its 135,000 inhabitants, it is ranked 8th city of Quebec. Its prosperity has long relied on the manufacturing and paper industry, which fell into crisis in the 1990's.
Network of community culture groups: youth from Tamaulipas
Network of community culture groups: youth from Tamaulipas
1. Context
Tamaulipas is one of the 32 states of Mexico. It borders with Nuevo León in the west, Veracruz and San Luis Potosí in the south, the Gulf of Mexico in the east, and the United States of America in the north.
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.
Talca: The challenge of building stronger ties to Agenda 21 for Culture
Talca: The challenge of building stronger ties to Agenda 21 for Culture
1. Context
Talca is the capital of Maule, Chile and the main service centre for the region. The city has existed there for 300 years. Talca has suffered a significant loss of material heritage due to a regular cycle of earthquakes which culminated in 2010.
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.
Create, invent, share: Hautepierre in the digital age!
Create, invent, share: Hautepierre in the digital age!
1. Context
As the European capital, Strasbourg is home to several European institutions like, for example, the European parliament, which has earned it its place on the European Heritage Label list.
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.
Ségou: a creative city
Ségou: a creative city
1. Context
Ségou was the capital of the former Bambara Empire, and is at the heart of West Africa in the southwest of Mali on the River Niger.