Tag #Cultural Heritage

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China to Build $85 Million National Heritage Route Along Hexi Corridor

China will invest $84.9 million over 10 years to build its first national heritage route along the Hexi Corridor in northwestern China, encompassing 52 cultural and natural sites and 20 intangible cultural heritage projects, promoting tourism and international exchange.

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Bavarian State Library's Digitalization: Challenges and Opportunities

The Bavarian State Library (BSB) in Munich, Germany, has digitized over five million items, offering free online access to unique collections and partnering with Google; however, the use of AI in acquisitions has led to challenges requiring more stringent verification processes.

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€4 Million Needed to Save Historic Aranjuez Building from Collapse

Heavy spring rains caused significant damage to the Casa de la Monta in Aranjuez, Spain, a cultural heritage site (BIC) requiring nearly €4 million in emergency repairs to prevent its collapse after years of neglect. The building, designed by the architect of the Royal Post Office, was once used as ...

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Zambian Artifacts Challenge Myths of Pre-Literate Africa

A social media campaign, "The Frame project," showcases 50 Zambian artifacts, including an ancient writing system and intricately decorated leather cloaks, challenging the misconception of pre-literate Africa and highlighting women's significant roles in pre-colonial Zambian society.

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Rathfriland Festival Celebrates Brontë Family's Irish Heritage

The Rath Literary Festival in Rathfriland, County Down, from Friday to Sunday, celebrates the Brontë family's Irish roots, featuring talks, music, and a walking tour, aiming to revive interest in Patrick Brontë's life and its potential impact on his daughters' writing.

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2,206 Items Missing from National Library of Wales

The National Library of Wales has 2,206 missing items, including historical documents, books, and maps, an 84% increase since 2021, prompting the creation of a new "collection care" department.

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Byzantine Tomb Complex Unearthed in War-Torn Syria

In May 2024, a contractor in Maarat al-Numan, Syria, unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex while removing rubble from a destroyed house; the discovery, featuring crosses, pottery, and glass shards, highlights the region's rich history and offers potential for tourism and economic recover...

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Guqin Virtuoso to Showcase Ancient Instrument in Romania

Guqin virtuoso Wang Peng will perform in Romania on June 26th and 27th, showcasing the instrument's music and cultural history to promote cross-cultural understanding and appreciation, building on his previous international collaborations and preservation efforts.

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Genetic Study Traces First Americans' Migration and Adaptation

A study in Science traces the migration of the first Americans from present-day Russia 20,000–30,000 years ago, revealing four distinct South American groups isolated by geographic barriers and possessing unique genetic adaptations, emphasizing the urgent need to preserve their heritage.

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No Poverty
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Zeeland to Trial Sea Purslane Harvesting at Neeltje Jans

Zeeland province will trial sea purslane harvesting at Neeltje Jans, a former Delta Works island, until August 31st (4 PM-4:45 PM), addressing limited harvesting locations due to environmental regulations and aiming to revive a local tradition.

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Life Below Water
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Yurok Tribe Regains 47,000 Acres in Largest California Land Return

The Yurok Tribe in California has regained 47,000 acres of ancestral land, the largest land conservation agreement in state history, achieved through collaboration with the Western Rivers Conservancy and other environmental groups, enabling the tribe to implement traditional sustainable land managem...

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Life on Land
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Frankfurt Approves \$4.7 Million Restoration of Historic "Langer Franz" Tower

The Frankfurt City Council approved a \$4.7 million reconstruction of the "Langer Franz" Town Hall tower to its original 1904 design, funded by public and private donations, with work to begin after years of planning and fundraising by the Brückenbauverein.

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