Tag #Cultural Heritage

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Yungang Grottoes: Advanced Preservation Techniques Secure Cultural Legacy

The Yungang Research Institute in Shanxi, China, is employing advanced technology and interdisciplinary collaboration to preserve the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 45 major caves and over 50,000 statues, by implementing a precision monitoring network, completing maintenanc...

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EU Awards Recognize Cypriot and Greek Cultural Regeneration Projects

The Nicosia Old Municipal Market and Naxos' Kambones 1615 Venetian tower won European Commission and Europa Nostra awards for outstanding cultural achievements in conservation and adaptive reuse, showcasing urban and rural regeneration models.

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Historic Napoleonic Prisoner of War Camp Saved

The Norman Cross prisoner of war camp in Cambridgeshire, built in four months in 1797 and holding up to 7,000 French prisoners at its peak until 1814, has been saved thanks to a £250,000 grant; it was the first purpose-built camp of its kind and a prototype for future military prisons.

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China to Build National Heritage Route Along Hexi Corridor

China plans to invest 610 million yuan ($84.9 million USD) in a national heritage route along the 1,000-kilometer Hexi Corridor in Gansu province over the next 10 years, encompassing 52 cultural and natural heritage sites and 20 intangible cultural heritage projects to promote cultural exchange and ...

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Discovery of San Jose Galleon Sparks International Ownership Dispute

The San Jose, a Spanish galleon carrying £16bn worth of treasure, sank in 1708 off the coast of Colombia and has been discovered, leading to a dispute over ownership between Spain and Colombia, with indigenous communities also asserting claims.

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China to Build National Heritage Route Along Hexi Corridor

China plans to build its first national heritage route along the Hexi Corridor in northwest China within the next 10 years, investing 610 million yuan ($84.9 million) in 120 projects to protect and utilize 52 cultural and natural heritages and 20 intangible cultural heritage projects, promoting inte...

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International Conference Highlights Plans to Promote China's Hongshan Culture

On Saturday, an international communication conference on Hongshan culture, jointly organized by multiple Chinese governmental and media bodies, took place in Chaoyang, Liaoning, unveiling a new logo and emphasizing plans for heritage protection and promotion, including a World Heritage Site bid for...

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Digital Cultural Heritage: The Threat of Obsolescence

The digitization of cultural heritage, while aiming for eternal preservation, faces the critical challenge of rapid technological obsolescence, as evidenced by the loss of access to content due to defunct technologies like Flash Player and Zip disks; this raises questions about selection criteria an...

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AI Revolutionizes Oil Painting Restoration

A new AI-powered technique restores damaged oil paintings in hours using digital reconstruction printed on a polymer sheet, significantly reducing restoration time and cost, but raising ethical questions regarding the method's long-term effects and appropriateness.

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Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral Damaged in Russian Missile Attack

A section of Kyiv's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral's 18th-century cornice collapsed due to the shockwave of a nearby explosion during a Russian missile attack that killed three people in Kyiv and Odessa, prompting the Ukrainian Ministry of Culture to seek international intervention.

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Supreme Court Orders Return of Sijena Monastery Murals

The Spanish Supreme Court mandated the return of Sijena Monastery's mural paintings from the MNAC in Catalonia to Aragon, following a long legal battle and despite concerns over potential damage during the transfer, scheduled to be finalized by June 16th.

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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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