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OSCE Mission in Kosovo concludes youth camp on the protection and preservation of cultural heritage in the Pejë/Peć Old Bazaar

27 October 2023
  • Students of architecture and anthropology conduct research and documentation of cultural heritage values and state of conservation in the Old Bazaar, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Leurina Mehmeti)
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  • Students analyze the conceptual project of the Old Bazaar perimeter before heading to work on the field, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Leurina Mehmeti)
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  • Under the guidance and support of the Regional Centre for Cultural Heritage and OSCE Mission in Kosovo staff, students meet with shop owners and collect data, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Leurina Mehmeti)
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  • A participant of youth camp takes pictures in the Old Bazaar as one of the practices in documenting cultural heritage and collecting data, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Leurina Mehmeti)
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  • Anthropology student discusses with a shop owner in Old Bazaar the history of the shop and their work, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Leurina Mehmeti)
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  • The students’ collect data during their groundwork to support the finalization of the Cultural Heritage Management Plan for the Old Bazaar, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Leurina Mehmeti)
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  • Officials of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and Regional Centre for Cultural Heritage in Pejë/Peć, discuss the importance of cultural heritage with students, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Leurina Mehmeti)
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  • Participants posing at the end of a field-work day together with the working group for the finalization of the Cultural Heritage Management Plan, 24 October 2023 (OSCE/Erton Decani)
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From 23 to 27 October 2023, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo organized a youth camp for 10 students of architecture, anthropology and related fields with the aim to expand their knowledge and awareness of cultural heritage values, along with its cultural, social and economic benefits.

Students also learned about enhancing the protection, preservation and promotion of cultural heritage sites through Cultural Heritage Management Plans, and worked directly on the documentation of cultural heritage sites within the Old Bazaar in Pejë/Peć.