Europa Nostra – the leading European heritage civil society organisation – granted its Medal of Honour to Plácido Domingo, world-renowned opera singer and conductor, who presided over Europa Nostra for a decade (2010-2020). This recognition honours both his exceptional service at the helm of the organisation and his immense dedication to promoting Europe’s cultural heritage. …
(Kalamata, Greece 26–27 August 2026) From the roots of tradition to new narratives for the future, the “Routes of the Olive Tree” continue to build cultural bridges across the Mediterranean and Europe. The Cultural Foundation “Routes of the Olive Tree” welcomed to Kalamata a group of 11 graduates of the Cultural Project Management programme of …
The ‘’Routes of the Olive tree’’ has lost a man who was an integral part of its history. It is with deep sadness that we bid farewell to Nikos Kalogeropoulos, a great actor, director, screenwriter, poet, songwriter and master of the baglama, a founding member of our organisation and a valued companion on our route. …
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In a world where wars, persecution and humanitarian crises continue to force millions of people to flee their homes, World Refugee Day has been established to remind us that the right to seek safety is not a privilege but a fundamental human right. Under this year’s central message, “Until everyone is safe,” UNHCR is calling …