Culture, Heritage and Diversity


European Heritage Days

 

Once a year, citizens in 50 countries celebrate Europe’s cultural heritage. This initiative of the European Heritage Days, launched by the Council of Europe in 1991, has been since 1999 a joint action of the Council of Europe and the European Commission, putting new cultural assets on view and opening up historical buildings normally closed to the public. (more...)

 

Events


Events by country (click on the map)

2012 Events | Previous events: 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006

Launch Event of the 2012 European Heritage Days, La Rioja (Spain), 14-15 September 2012

 

Publications and documents


European Heritage Days, 25 years: Open doors - Open minds

"Open doors and open minds": report by François Matarasso

Report on the Future of the European Heritage Days by Susan Williamson

 

National Coordinators


Information concerning National Coordinators
 Handbook on the European heritage days - a practical guide by Michel Kneubühler
2012 EHD Evaluations

 

A joint action of the Council of Europe and the European Commission


                                             

 

 

 


 

2012 Edition

EHD 2012 events, Nicosia (Cyprus), 14-16 October 2012


Meeting on the "Heritage Education and Youth Exchange", Strasbourg, 10 February 2012


2012 Themes

 

EHD Visibility

EHD Promotion materials package


EHD are on Facebook

 

Contacts

Madelena Grossmann
+33 388 41 22 03


National Coordinators