Archive Tuesday January 28th, 2025

Tuesday January 28th, 2025

Sidi Bou Said’s UNESCO World Heritage nomination

By Ali DABBAGHI in Activities Tag remise du dossier de candidature au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO de la ville de Sidi Bou Said, Sidi Bou Said Village: a hub of cultural and spiritual inspiration in the Mediterranean, the submission of the UNESCO World Heritage application for the town of Sidi Bou Said., Village de Sidi Bou Said Hub d'inspiration culturelle et spirituelle en Méditerranée, ملف ترشيح مدينة سيدي بوسعيد على لائحة التراث العالمي لليونسكو

Sidi Bou Saïd sur la liste du patrmoine mondial

On Tuesday 28 January 2025, Mrs Amina Sarrafi, Minister of Cultural Affairs, signed the submission of the UNESCO World Heritage application for the town of Sidi Bou Said. ‘Sidi Bou Said Village: a hub of cultural and spiritual inspiration in the Mediterranean’. The application will be sent to UNESCO headquarters (more…)

Tuesday January 28th, 2025

Archaeological excavations at the Ben Arous archaeological site

By Ali DABBAGHI in Activities Tag Centre archéologique National de Chine, découverte des parties d'une maison et d'un bain de l'époque romaine, fouilles archéologiques sur le site archéologique de Ben Arous, Institut National du Patrimoine, أجزاء من منزل و حمام يرجعان إلى العهد الروماني, المركز الوطني الصيني للآثار, المعهد الوطني للتراث, حفريات أثرية بالموقع الأثري ببن عروس

fouilles ben arous

As part of the archaeological cooperation agreement between the National Heritage Institute and the National Archaeological Centre of China, between 21 November 2024 and 20 January 2025, a team from the two countries carried out archaeological excavations at the Ben Arous archaeological site. The excavations uncovered parts of a house (more…)

Tuesday January 28th, 2025

Restoration and enhancement studies

By Ali DABBAGHI in Sites and monuments Tag études de restauration et de valorisation de la Mosquée Zitouna et de son environnement immédiat, projet de restauration et de valorisation de la Fesqia al-Aghaliba et de son environnement immédiat, restauration et de valorisation de la Grande Mosquée de Kairouan et de son environnement immédiat, مشروع ترميم وتثمين الجامع الكبير بالقيروان ومحيطه المباشر, مشروع ترميم وتثمين جامع الزيتونة المعمور ومحيطه المباشر, مشروع ترميم وتثمين فسقيات الاغالبة ومحيطها المباشر.

Suivi des études de restauration et valorisation

On Monday 27 January 2025, a working session was held at the headquarters of the National Heritage Institute under the supervision of the Director General, in the presence of representatives of the Saudi Fund for Development, representatives of the Ministry of the Economy and Planning, representatives of the Ministry of (more…)

Tuesday January 28th, 2025

Participation in the Islamic Art Biennale 2025

By Ali DABBAGHI in Activities Tag Arabie Saoudite, Biennale des Arts Islamiques 2025, Jeddah, manuscrits de Kairouan, جدة بالمملكة العربية السعودية, مخطوطات قيروانية, معرض الفنون الإسلامية بينالي 2025

Participation à la Biennale d'art islamique

Under the supervision of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, the National Heritage Institute participated in the second edition of the Biennale of Islamic Arts 2025, organised by the Diriyah Biennale Foundation in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, at the Hajjaj Hall of King Abdulaziz Airport from 23 January 2025 to 25 May (more…)

Friday January 10th, 2025

Call for candidatures

By Ali DABBAGHI in Intangible cultural heritage

Post COVID-19 management of World Heritage sites: integrating conservation, tourism and local livelihood strategies at World Heritage sites. appel_candidature2025 Call for candidatures (download) Appel_Sousse_projet_Artisana_janvier_2025 (more…)

Monday January 6th, 2025

Scientific research in the Chott el-Jerid

By Ali DABBAGHI in Activities

Recherche archéologique Chott el Jériid

Between 12 and 31 December 2024, scientific research in the Chott el-Jerid region (Nefta, governorate of Tozeur) led to the discovery of several archaeological sites dating from prehistoric and Roman times. These discoveries will enrich archaeological and historical research into man’s relationship with the desert environment and its interaction with (more…)