The newly established “Eco-Museum of the Olive Tree Culture’’ in Bchaaleh, organizes very interesting activities for the public of all ages. The Eco-Museum is a project created and funded by Lebanese National Commission for UNESCO with the support of the Ministry of Culture, the Municipality of Bchaaleh and “Bchaaleh Trails Association”, with whom the Foundation …
The exhibition “The olive tree, our tree” is open to the public at the Salagon Museum and Gardens (Mane, France). It is recalled that the exhibition was realized in the framework of the OLIVE4ALL project by the University of Avignon in collaboration with the Portuguese partner Polytechnic Leiria, the Cultural Foundation ” Routes of the …
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Two remarkable initiatives took place in Messinia, the restoration of two traditional olive mills in Harakopio and Raftopoulo and their conversion into small folklore museums of olives and olive oil. In Raftopoulo, the old olive press in “Vouliagmeni” was converted into a Folklore Museum thanks to the love of its inhabitants. It hosts the old …
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