Movie-like landscape. On a hill at the end of the village of Kurbinovo, overlooking the Prespa Lake, is the small single-nave church of St. George. The portrait of the donor is badly damaged, and there is no other written information about the founder of the temple except for the inscription on the altar that the frescos were painted in April 1191, and probably the church was built a year earlier. The church of “St. George” in the village of Kurbinovo is of great cultural, historical and artistic importance not only to North Macedonia, but also
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The Center for Scientific Research and Promotion of Culture – HAEMUS from Skopje, supported and translated into Macedonian language the “Berlin Call for Action” as a joint initiative of all Europeans who have the particular importance of preserving, safeguarding and protecting the cultural heritage. HAEMUS invites Macedonian citizens to join and sign this call for action that focuses on the promotion of European cultural heritage and finds inspiration and legitimacy in the expertise, enthusiasm and engagement of all people who care about the common world heritage (tangible, intangible and digital) and who, as professionals and volunteers,
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On the 12th May 2018, Vasilka Dimitrovska – director of HAEMUS was a part of the second festival forum dedicated to the development of the creative industries, held in MKC (Skopje) within the festival “Skopje Kreativa“. She spoke in the same session about cultural/creative tourism with representatives from ICOMOS Macedonia and the Tourism Development Agency of Macedonia. The main aim of the presentation of Ms. Dimitrovska entitled “Palaces of Skopje – creative branding of a city” was an ongoing HAEMUS’s project focused on the “Palaces of old Skopje”which can be found in the very center of
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The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry has initiated proposals for Turkish coffee and mesir paste to be considered as additions to the world cultural heritage list. Turkey has the highest number of registries on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, said the ministry’s Research and Education General Director Ahmet Arı. According to Arı, a certain strategy had not been followed so far in cultural research, but now the ministry aimed to kill two birds with one stone in the selection of elements to be submitted to UNESCO’s list as well as promoted for tourism. The intangible
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