Tag #Cultural Heritage

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Bahia Emerald to be Repatriated to Brazil

A US federal judge ordered the return of the \"Bahia Emerald,\" a 380kg emerald worth up to $920 million, to Brazil after a decade-long legal battle, setting a precedent for recovering illegally exported assets.

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Notre-Dame Reopens: A Symbol of Resilience and Cultural Preservation

After a devastating fire in 2019, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris reopened on Saturday, marking a historic moment for France and the world, attended by numerous visitors and heads of state, and highlighting a message of resilience and the importance of preserving cultural heritage.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Notre-Dame Reconstruction: €846 Million, 2,000 Workers, and a 500-Year-Old Discovery

The five-year reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral, costing €846 million from almost 340,000 donors, involved 2,000 workers and 250 companies, and included the restoration of the cross, the rebuilding of the 20 km timber frame using 1,200 oak trees, the cleaning of 42,000 m² of stonework, and the ...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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UNESCO Recognizes Ivorian Attiéké as Intangible Cultural Heritage

Attiéké, a fermented cassava couscous, has been recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage, highlighting its culinary significance and widespread popularity across Africa, particularly in French-speaking countries.

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Germany Repatriates Australian Ancestral Remains

On Thursday, five sets of ancestral remains from Australia, held in German museums since the 19th century, were repatriated to the Ugar Island community, part of the Torres Strait Islands, marking a significant step in addressing colonial-era injustices and highlighting ongoing efforts by Germany to...

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Notre Dame's Grand Organ to Sound Again After 5-Year Restoration

After a five-year restoration involving over 30 artisans who painstakingly cleaned 8,000 pipes and numerous components contaminated by toxic lead dust, the Grand Organ of Notre Dame will be played publicly for the first time since the 2019 fire on Saturday.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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"Demolition Threatens D.C.'s Mural of Unity, a Symbol of Latino Heritage"

"In Washington, D.C., the Mural of Unity, a 1982 artwork representing Latino heritage in Adams Morgan, faces demolition in 2025, prompting a preservation campaign by Hola Cultura amidst gentrification-driven displacement of the Latino community."

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Notre-Dame Cathedral Reopens After Record-Breaking Restoration

Five years after a devastating fire, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has reopened to the public following a remarkably swift and meticulous restoration project that involved over 2,000 workers and 250 companies, exceeding expectations by restoring the cathedral to a condition remarkably close to i...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dior Showcases Harris Tweed Hebrides in Cruise 2024 Collection

Dior's Cruise 2024 collection, unveiled in May at Gleneagles, features 13 looks using Harris Tweed Hebrides, a Scottish mill known for its unique blending process and home weaving tradition; this marks the mill's first collaboration consciously designed to showcase its methods.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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UNESCO Recognizes Spring Festival as Intangible Cultural Heritage

UNESCO has added the Spring Festival and its associated social practices to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, recognizing its widespread influence and cultural significance, particularly given that 795 million watched the 2024 Spring Festival Gala.

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Quality Education
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Ancient Roman Road Integrated into Thessaloniki Metro Station

Thessaloniki's new metro line, opened November 30th, features a subterranean museum at Venizelou Station showcasing a remarkably preserved 2,300-year-old Roman road, after a redesign to accommodate the discovery.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Germany Repatriates Ancestral Remains to Australia

Five sets of ancestral remains from Australia, held in German museums since the 19th century, were returned to the Ugar Island community in a ceremony described as a 'sad but joyful' moment, part of Germany's effort to return colonial-era artifacts.

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