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Four conservation projects underway by the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage

Source: Cyprus News AgencyJuly 15, 2019

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyJuly 15, 20190221

Four conservation projects are underway by the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, with the completion of works expected this autumn. Greek Cypriot Head of

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Conservation works complete in two Paphos monuments

Source: Cyprus News AgencyJune 14, 2019June 14, 2019

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyJune 14, 2019June 14, 20190421

Conservation works in two monuments highlighting the multicultural past of Paphos, the Paphos hamam and the minaret of the Kebir mosque – Ayia Sofia church

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Technical committee says repairing collapsed Venetian wall a ‘top priority’

Evie AndreouApril 18, 2019April 18, 2019

By Evie AndreouApril 18, 2019April 18, 20190115

The top priority of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage is to restore the parts of the Nicosia Venetian walls on the northern end of

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Call for more support for bicommunal committee on cultural heritage

Evie AndreouMarch 26, 2019March 26, 2019

By Evie AndreouMarch 26, 2019March 26, 20190100

Parts of Kyrenia castle are in need of restoration while many other monuments are crumbling, MPs said on Tuesday while calling for more financial support

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Restoration work to start on collapsed church

Evie AndreouFebruary 13, 2019February 13, 2019

By Evie AndreouFebruary 13, 2019February 13, 20190162

Works will start soon to restore the wall of the medieval church of Ayios Iakovos in the Nicosia buffer zone that collapsed last week after

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Bicommunal committee marks 10 years of fixing heritage sites

Annette ChrysostomouDecember 13, 2018December 13, 2018

By Annette ChrysostomouDecember 13, 2018December 13, 2018026

The bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage (TCCH) on Wednesday celebrated 10 years of working with the European Commission and the UNDP to preserve the

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Icons stored in Kyrenia castle ‘generally in good condition’

Source: Cyprus News AgencyOctober 12, 2018October 12, 2018

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyOctober 12, 2018October 12, 2018055

Members of the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage on Friday visited Kyrenia castle to look into the conditions under which Greek Orthodox icons and other

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Technical Committee to examine icons stored in Kyrenia castle (Updated: adds Mufti)

Source: Cyprus News AgencyOctober 4, 2018October 4, 2018

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyOctober 4, 2018October 4, 2018049

The Bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage decided on Thursday to visit Kyrenia castle in the north to examine the storage conditions of a large number of

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Conservation works at Ravelin Bastion in Famagusta completed

Source: Cyprus News AgencyJune 10, 2018June 10, 2018

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyJune 10, 2018June 10, 20182 60

Conservation works at the Ravelin Bastion and the Land Gate, a significant part of Famagusta’s cultural heritage, were completed recently and the bicommunal Technical Committee

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Conservation works completed on two historic churches in Famagusta

Jean ChristouMay 17, 2018

By Jean ChristouMay 17, 2018039

A ceremony will be held on Saturday May 26 in Famagusta in the north to mark the completion of conservation works in two historic churches, located

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Proud to link monuments with people, Hadjidemetriou and Tuncay tell CNA

Source: Cyprus News AgencyMarch 9, 2018

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyMarch 9, 20187 49

By Ralli Papageorgiou The heads of the technical committee on cultural heritage, whose work has brought together Greek and Turkish Cypriots, have called for co-operation

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New restoration projects to start on Paphos monuments

Source: Cyprus News AgencyDecember 10, 2016December 11, 2016

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyDecember 10, 2016December 11, 2016147

Two mosques and two churches in the Paphos district will be restored in Paphos by the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, it emerged on

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Restored Apostolos Andreas monastery to be delivered on Monday

Source: Cyprus News AgencyNovember 6, 2016November 14, 2016

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyNovember 6, 2016November 14, 201618 90

The restored monastery of Apostolos Andreas in the Karpas peninsula in the north will be delivered on Monday to the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage.

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Renovated Apostolos Andreas chapel to be unveiled on Monday

FORMER STAFFNovember 5, 2016November 14, 2016

By FORMER STAFFNovember 5, 2016November 14, 20166 31

Despite difficulties, the renovated Apostolos Andreas chapel in Karpasia will be unveiled on Monday, head of the bicommunal committee for cultural heritage Takis Hadjidemetriou said

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Restoration of Turkish occupied monastery lays the foundations for bicommunal cooperation

FORMER STAFFMay 3, 2016November 14, 2016

By FORMER STAFFMay 3, 2016November 14, 201615 28

The restoration of the monastery of Apostolos Andreas, in Turkish occupied Cyprus, lays the foundations for cooperation between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, the Greek

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Repairs begin to vandalised Denia mosque as condemnation grows (Update 2: adds Mufti’s comments)

Jean ChristouFebruary 22, 2016November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouFebruary 22, 2016November 15, 201678 33

The damage caused to the roof of the restored mosque in Denia from an arson attack on Saturday afternoon will be repaired within the week,

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Conservation work finishes on occupied church

Katy TurnerNovember 17, 2015November 15, 2016

By Katy TurnerNovember 17, 2015November 15, 20163 22

Conservation works at the church of Profitis Elias in the occupied village of Filia, Nicosia, were officially completed on Tuesday in a ceremony by the

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‘Abandoning the climate of conflict’

Jean ChristouJune 18, 2015November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouJune 18, 2015November 15, 20169 21

By Emilia Christofi The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage, set up in 2008, is one of the most successful examples of how Greek Cypriots and

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European Citizen 2015 award for Hadjidemetriou and Tuncay

Jean ChristouJune 4, 2015November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouJune 4, 2015November 15, 201614 28

Takis Hadjidemetriou and Ali Tuncay, the respective Greek and Turkish Cypriot heads of the joint Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage are being awarded the European

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Evretou Mosque conservation project completed

Jean ChristouMarch 2, 2015November 15, 2016

By Jean ChristouMarch 2, 2015November 15, 201617 34

An event to mark the completion of restoration of the Evretou Mosque was held on Sunday, hosted by the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage,