Patrimônio cultural

O Conselho Municipal de Preservação do Patrimônio Histórico, Cultural e Ambiental da Cidade de São Paulo aprovou o tombamento de quatro terreiros de religiões de matriz africana.

10 de junho de 2026 Reportado por IA

Human rights experts from Nepal and Uganda recently toured Chongqing's Beicang Cultural & Creative Block to examine an urban regeneration project that preserves factory heritage while supporting contemporary needs.

In the tranquil grounds of Zoshigaya Kishimojin hall in Tokyo, Kamikawaguchiya, founded in 1781, sells traditional Japanese snacks. Owner Masayo Uchiyama, 85, the 13th-generation proprietor, has run the shop alone for 36 years since her adoptive mother's death. Despite rising costs, she finds irreplaceable joy in customer interactions.

08 de janeiro de 2026 Reportado por IA

In Imizu, Toyama Prefecture, kote-e artisans carefully removed a year's dust from a large plaster artwork at a local museum during year-end cleaning. The piece, titled 'Soryu' (Double dragons), spans more than 17 meters and depicts two white dragons facing each other, making it one of Japan's largest. This traditional craft helps preserve cultural heritage in the region.

Um disputa de terras surgiu em Kamukunji entre mulheres idosas do grupo Galole Women Dancers e a Maina Wanjigi Girls Secondary School, que ocupa o local há mais de 40 anos. O grupo insiste na sua propriedade do lote de sete acres onde a escola está localizada. Suas reivindicações foram apresentadas a um comitê do condado, enquanto líderes afirmam que a terra pertence à escola.

26 de novembro de 2025 Reportado por IA

UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany voiced deep concern over Seoul's high-rise development plan near Jongmyo Shrine during a meeting with Korea Heritage Service director Huh Min in Paris. He urged a promise not to build high-rises until a heritage impact assessment is complete. The two also discussed preparations for the upcoming UNESCO World Heritage Committee session in Busan.