The Castle of Preza is believed to have been built around the beginning of the 15th century and it represents an important typology of the feudal medieval fortification, built upon a tuff rocky ridge,...
The initial aim of the Regional Restoration Camps has been to bring together young professionals from the Western Balkans and provide them with hands-on instruction on applying traditional materials and techniques to restoration/conservation projects....
Albania has an incredible fund of build culture heritage. Only the World Heritage Sites of Berat and Gjirokastra, declared as museum cities since 1961, list approximately 800 monuments. In 1962, specialized institutions called “conservation...
The former prison of Spaç is the western-most Stalinist gulag in Europe. Yet this remarkable memory and history landmark for Albania is currently struggling for its survival. Spaç prison is one of the most...
The Tower C of the fortifications in Durres, the Tekke of Dolma & the Clock Tower in the Castle of Kruja and the Tower & fortification walls of the Castle of Preza – were...
One day training with 14 volunteers and 2 full days spent in two different secondary public squares, with 2 communities in Tirana, for the finalisation of the project “Design and Heritage Empower Communities”. This...