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Project good practices
The Intangible Maritime Cultural Heritage Project in Cyprus
Summary: The Intangible Maritime Cultural Heritage Project is a small-scale project aiming to record vernacular shipbuilding in Cyprus.
Location: Κύπρος, Cyprus (Κυπρος)
Fishing Tourism in Cyprus: an alternative way to learn...
Summary: Fishing tourism as an alternative way to protect and pass fishing culture to the next generations and keep the fishing sector alive.
Location: Κύπρος, Cyprus (Κυπρος)
Fishery Wharf “Meerman” in Arnemuiden
Summary: The Fishery Wharf of Arnemuiden preserves historic boats as a mean to preserve and disseminate old craftsmanship in building, maintain, restore historic vessels
Location: Zeeland, Netherlands (Nederland)
Zeeland Fishery Sweaters
Summary: Fishing sweater from the historical fishing community of Arnemuiden creates awareness for cultural heritage and the role of the fishing women .
Location: Zeeland, Netherlands (Nederland)
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Photo Competition
CHERISH launches a photo competition to use the power of photography to raise awareness on protection and promotion of cultural heritage of fishing communities.