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Magyar Posta issuing stamps for the European Year of Cultural Heritage

Publicated on: August 1, 2018

On the occasion of the European Year of Cultural Heritage, Magyar Posta is issuing a promotional definitive domestic no value indication stamp along with occasional envelopes with the label of the Year. The products are going on sale from 1 August, 2018.

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V4 Heritage Academy in Poland in the framework of the EYCH 2018

Publicated on: July 25, 2018

The 9th V4 World Heritage Academy organised by the Polish International Centre for Culture took place between 9-15th July in the cities of Krakow, Wroclaw and Swidnica. During the one-week programme the participants had the opportunity to take part in several lectures, site visits and workshops on World Heritage management.

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EFAITH: campaign on the European heritage of transport and travel

Publicated on: July 9, 2018

As part of the industrial heritage campaign of the European Year of Cultural Heritage, EFAITH (European Federation of Associations of Industrial and Technical Heritage) has defined six theme months. The Federation has launched a summer campaign on the European heritage of transport and travel for July and August.

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New Story Maps to promote Europe's cultural heritage

Publicated on: June 23, 2018

On 22nd June, on the occasion of the first ever European Cultural Heritage Summit, one of the highlighted events of the European Year of Cultural Heritage, held in the Berlin, the European Commission has released a set of interactive maps which will help to raise awareness of cultural heritage in Europe.

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Ten European Initiatives in the European Year of Cultural Heritage

Publicated on: June 7, 2018

To make sure that the efforts of EYCH leave an imprint beyond 2018, the European Commission, in collaboration with the Council of Europe, UNESCO, and other partners, will run long-term projects around 10 themes. The objective is to help trigger real change in the way we enjoy, protect and promote heritage, making sure that the European Year benefits citizens in the longer term.

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Day of historical gardens and castle parks first time in Hungary

Publicated on: June 4, 2018

The 16th edition of the "Rendez-vous aux jardins" French programme series took place in 16 European countries throughout the first weekend of June in the framework of the European Year of Cultural Heritage. 2500 parks and gardens opened their doors to welcome 2 million visitors in Germany, Belgium, Croatia, Spain, Estonia, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Monaco, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland.

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EU budget: Reinforcing Europe's cultural and creative sectors

Publicated on: June 1, 2018

For the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027, the European Commission is proposing to increase funding for Creative Europe, the programme supporting European cultural and creative sectors and audiovisual works, to €1.85 billion.

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Call for European Heritage Stories

Publicated on: April 24, 2018

The Call for European Heritage Stories launched by the European Commission in the framework of the European Year of Cultural Heritage is a pilot initiative intending to identify the European Dimension of heritage sites and heritage work undertaken by the communities in Europe.

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Serenade for a Factory Chimney - EFAITH theme months

Publicated on: April 19, 2018

As part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018, the factory chimneys will be placed centrally in the campaign for industrial heritage during the month of May by EFAITH, the European Federation of Associations of Industrial and Technical Heritage.

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The new website of Strategy 21 has been launched

Publicated on: April 10, 2018

Based on the core values of the Council of Europe, Strategy 21 seeks to encourage and facilitate the implementation of the heritage-related conventions through a shared and unifying approach to cultural heritage and its management.

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