News

7 Most Endangered

Rescuing cultural heritage from earthquake devastation: UNDP and Europa Nostra support Türkiye’s recovery

Restoration plan for the Synagogue of Siena presented at conference on Safeguarding Jewish Heritage

Live announcement of Europe’s 7 Most Endangered heritage sites for 2024

Europa Nostra and EIB Institute announce Europe’s 7 Most Endangered Heritage Sites 2024

Awards

2024 Winners of Europe’s top heritage awards announced by the European Commission and Europa Nostra

Message by Executive President and Secretary General

Europa Nostra Board and Awards Jury have meetings and engage with the vibrant heritage scene in Potsdam

Europa Nostra joins the 2024 European Summit of Regions and Cities

Campaigns

Europa Nostra joins Wuppertal Call, urging European citizens to use their votes in support of culture and unity

‘Group of Friends of Culture-Based Climate Action’ launched at COP 28 in response to Global Campaign by Cultural Voices

Europa Nostra and ALIPH reinforce their partnership to protect cultural heritage in EU neighbouring countries and to promote a culture-based climate action

The Venice Manifesto For a European Cultural Citizenship

Climate

EIB experts present financing opportunities for the cultural heritage sector at online masterclass

Europa Nostra discusses Climate Action and Western Balkans integration at the Delphi Economic Forum 2024

Europa Nostra’s Secretary General joins Tourism and Sustainability Conference held in Athens

Over 1,000 signatories back Global Call to embed Culture into Climate Policy at COP 28

Congress

President of the European Committee of the Regions Markku Markkula addresses Congress’ participants in Turku

Civil society, national coordinators and EU institutions discussed European Year of Cultural Heritage in Turku

Europa Nostra’s governing bodies meet in Turku

Congress delegates make visits and excursions to Finland’s landmarks

European Heritage Hub

Europa Nostra Contributes to Developing Guidelines for Shaping the ‘Futures of Venice’

Interviews

Our President Cecilia Bartoli gives exclusive interview about Europa Nostra to influential Czech magazine

3 Questions to Plácido Domingo in National Geographic Magazine

President Tajani: Creating bridges thanks to emphasis on common cultural heritage

Minister Bonnici: Cultural heritage is one common language which all countries can understand

Members

Farewell to John Sell, tireless champion of Europe’s cultural heritage and landscapes

Europa Nostra Germany opens new office in Potsdam

Message by Executive President and Secretary General

Paris: Europa Nostra celebrates its 60th anniversary and the French laureates of the European Heritage Awards 2023

Networking

Europa Nostra co-organises MERITA concerts in heritage sites in Potsdam, Nicosia and Copenhagen

Lisbon hosts new Europa Nostra Heritage Hub

Join the second European Heritage Youth Residency in Romania | Apply by 22 April 2024

Europa Nostra Board and Awards Jury Meetings take place in Potsdam on 21-23 March

Partnerships

Destination of Sustainable Cultural Tourism Awards 2024: Apply by 1 June

Winners of the Costa Carras European Citizens Awards for the Safeguard of Endangered Heritage 2024 announced

Europa Nostra and its partners launch Ode2Joy Challenge, calling for reinterpretations of the iconic European anthem

Europa Nostra joins MERITA network meeting at the String Quartet Biennale in Amsterdam

Policy

EU Election Time: Use your Vote for Culture and Cultural Heritage

Europa Nostra joins UNESCO International Conference “Cultural Heritage and Peace: Building on 70 years of The Hague Convention”

Europa Nostra takes part in the conference “Advancing the Fight Against Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Goods”

Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Krakow undertakes survey on Central and Eastern European NGO Heritage Sector

Press Releases

European Heritage Hub announces grants to 14 heritage projects in EU neighbouring countries and calls for increased funding

Costa Carras European Citizens Awards 2024 presented to the winners in Delphi in the presence of the President of the Hellenic Republic

Europa Nostra and EIB Institute announce heritage sites in Europe shortlisted for the 7 Most Endangered Programme 2024

Apply for the Costa Carras European Citizens Award for the Safeguard of Endangered Heritage 2024

Press Releases Awards

European Heritage Awards Ceremony 2023 in Venice: 5 Grand Prix and Public Choice Award unveiled

2023 Winners of Europe’s top heritage awards announced by the European Commission and Europa Nostra

European Heritage Awards Ceremony in Prague: 5 Grand Prix and Public Choice Award unveiled

EUROPE’S TOP HERITAGE AWARDS HONOUR 30 EXEMPLARY ACHIEVEMENTS FROM 18 COUNTRIES

Speeches

Speech – Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović Presentation Ceremony of the 1st Costa Carras European Citizens Award for the Safeguard of Endangered Heritage

Farewell to a Year of Turmoil and Resolute Action | Welcome to our 60th Anniversary Year

Speech – Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović – Ceremony on the occasion of the presentation of the distinction of the Order of the Legion of Honour in the rank of Knight

In Solidarity with Citizens and Heritage Defenders in Ukraine

Summit

European Cultural Heritage Summit 2023 Flashback

European Heritage Youth Ambassadors contribute to 2023 Summit in Venice

Venice Lagoon study tour highlights linkages between nature and culture

Europa Nostra 60th Anniversary General Assembly held in Venice in the presence of President Cecilia Bartoli

Testimonials

Podcast Europa Nostra at 60: A look into the past, present and future

Europa Nostra at 60: anniversary messages from our members, partners and friends

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