Cultural heritage technical committee receives more EU funds
The European Commission is earmarking an additional €2.5 million to support the technical committee on cultural heritage in Cyprus, as part of ongoing efforts to...
Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage
House President highlights committee’s contribution in monuments’ conservation
House of Representatives President Annita Demetriou has highlighted the contribution of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage in the efforts to conserve, preserve and showcase...
Protection of Salamis mosaics named as among committee’s significant works
The protection of Salamis’ mosaics has been named as among the most significant successes of the bicommunal cultural heritage committee by Takis Hadjidemetriou, the outgoing...
Renovation work has started on historic Famagusta church
The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage (TCCH) announced on Wednesday that a contract has been signed for conservation works at the church of Ayios Synesios...
Bicommunal team dedicated to preserving ‘pearls of the Mediterranean’
The city walls of old Famagusta and the ancient site of Salamis are ‘pearls of the Mediterranean’ which the bicommunal cultural heritage committee is determined...
Conservation works to start on Sourp Magar Armenian monastery
Conservation works will begin at the start of 2020 at the Armenian Sourp Magar monastery, the most important Armenian ecclesiastical monument on the island, it...
Four conservation projects underway by the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage
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...
Technical committee says repairing collapsed Venetian wall a ‘top priority’
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...
Six cemeteries across the island to be rehabilitated as a CBM
The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage announced on Wednesday that it would undertake as pilot projects the rehabilitation of six cemeteries across the island, as...
Vassiliou says still compiling list of artworks to be returned
Co-president of the Bicommunal Technical Committee on Culture Androulla Vassiliou said on Wednesday she was in the possession of a preliminary list of artworks to...
