Heritage  Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village – a Karnatakan Jewel 30/04/2008 :: The Norwegian Ambassador, Ms. Ann Ollestad, inaugurated the Mangalore Christian House in the Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village in Manipal on 28 April. + More |
Cultural Environments  New Climate Center Opens in Norway 01/09/2008 :: Norway’s glacier museum launched its new climate change center by putting US Vice President Walter M. Mondale in a water pool and unplug it. + More |
Cultural Environments Cultural environments A cultural environment is an area in which monuments and objects form part of a larger entity or context. Nowadays it is considered important to preserve monuments and sites as part of an integrated whole, not just as individual buildings ... + More |
World Heritage World heritage The UNESCO World Heritage List contains areas or objects that constitute an irreplaceable component of the world's cultural or natural heritage. The World Heritage Convention was drawn up in 1972 to provide special protection to sites ... + More |
Archaelogical Heritage Archaeological heritage Archaeological monuments constitute the oldest traces of human activity. The oldest find in Norway is the remains of a settlement on the island of Magerøy in Finnmark, dating from approximately 12 000 years ago. Legislation to protect ... + More |
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