Emergency consolidation and Restoration of Monuments in Herat and Jam, Phase I and II
Categories:
Emergency action
,
Restoration
Three years, 2003-2005 ; "©UNESCO / Sorosh")
Tiles Workshop, Herat.
The project aims at the emergency consolidation, conservation and restoration of the Minaret of Jam and The Fifth Minaret in Herat.
Expected results:
- Consolidated and rehabilitated Minaret of Jam and Fifth Minaret in Herat
- Increased national capacity in the conservation of cultural heritage
- Income generated and training provided for Afghans of various backgrounds, in particular craftsmen and workers
- Improvement of living conditions for local communities
- General positive impact on the economic situation of the country
Donor: Government of Italy
Associated Organization(s): Afghan Ministry of Information and Culture
Partners
Contacts
- Sabrina Zannier (s.zannier@unesco.org)
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