Tag #Cultural Heritage

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Laurentian University Sells Historic Mansion Amidst Artist Protests

Laurentian University sold the Bell Mansion, a historic Sudbury property and former art gallery, to an undisclosed buyer for $1 million, despite protests from artists claiming the university is violating a trust.

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Quality Education
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Greece combats art forgery with new legislation

Greece is addressing art forgery with a new bill establishing a body of expert appraisers and authenticators to verify artwork, including measures for artwork destruction and a public online registry.

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Reduced Inequality
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Rising Seas Threaten Easter Island's Moai Statues

A new study reveals that the iconic Moai statues on Easter Island are at risk of being swallowed by the sea by 2080 due to rising ocean levels caused by climate change, prompting calls for protective measures.

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Climate Action
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France's Bayeux Tapestry Loan to Britain Sparks Conservation Concerns

French experts warn that transporting the fragile Bayeux Tapestry to Britain for a nine-month loan starting September 2026 risks irreparable damage, despite President Macron's decision to proceed.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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France Returns Skulls to Madagascar, Addressing Colonial Past

France returned three skulls, including one believed to be that of King Toera, to Madagascar 128 years after they were taken as war trophies following a massacre by French troops in 1897; this follows France's apology for its colonial past and implements a new law aiming to return more human remains...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Drone Technology Enhances Great Wall Preservation in Shanxi

In Shanxi, China, drone technology is revolutionizing the inspection of the 1,400-kilometer-long Great Wall, improving efficiency, safety, and accuracy by providing real-time data and enabling rapid responses to threats such as unauthorized excavation and agricultural damage.

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Upper Silesian Museum in Ratingen Faces Relocation to Essen

The Upper Silesian Museum in Ratingen, Germany, faces relocation to Essen after a controversial board decision, despite opposition from the director and a growing number of visitors.

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Mosul's Al Nuri Mosque Reopens After IS Destruction

Eight years after its destruction by Islamic State militants, the historic Al Nuri mosque in Mosul, Iraq, reopened on Monday, following a $115 million reconstruction project funded by various international entities.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Resurgence of Nyksund: A Norwegian Fishing Village's Fight for Sustainability

The remote Norwegian fishing village of Nyksund, abandoned due to technological advancements and harsh conditions, is experiencing a revival, grappling with the challenges of balancing tourism and preserving its unique identity.

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Life Below Water
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Argentine Police Raid Uncovers Nazi-Looted Art Leads

Argentine police searched a home in Mar del Plata, Argentina, for an 18th-century Italian portrait, "Portrait of a Lady," looted by a Nazi fugitive in 1943, but the painting was not found; however, other items were seized.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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German Coastal Fishing Faces Collapse Due to Lack of Young Recruits

The dwindling number of shrimp fishermen on Germany's Wurster Nordseeküste coast threatens the local economy and tourism, with only three young successors expected within the next decade, highlighting a broader crisis in the German fishing industry and lack of young recruits.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Dutch Printing Museum Saved by Political Intervention

The Drukkerijmuseum Meppel, a museum in the Netherlands showcasing Meppel's history as a printing center, faced closure due to financial struggles but was saved by political intervention from the BBB Drenthe and GroenLinks parties after the city's printing industry declined due to the rise of digita...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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