Balkan Heritage Foundation, established in 2008

Balkan Heritage Foundation (BHF), Bulgaria is a non-profit cultural organization operating in the area of cultural heritage research, preservation, communication, management and education. Since its establishment in 2008 the Foundation has been active in Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro and North Macedonia.

In all of BHF’s work we seek to apply excellence and innovation, to build understanding and appreciation as well as to develop community-driven partnership, and inclusive collaborations. The BHF serves: local communities, international scholars and heritage specialists & keepers, students and connoisseurs from around the globe.

Programs

Through the “Our Heritage” Program  the Foundation conducts or supports projects in the field of archaeology, conservation and restoration of cultural properties, digital heritage as well as cultural heritage management and communication.

Campaigns for raising public awareness, development of policies, strategies and plans for preservation of cultural heritage, community service activities & camps and volunteer exchanges – they all fall under the “Advocacy & Community Service” Program.

The oldest program of the Foundation is  “Education” covering trainings and field schools in archaeology and heritage conservation, a master’s program  in Balkan and Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology, and Fulbright exchange for students and researchers.

Within the “Meetings & Events” Program of the Foundation are organized and implemented exhibitions, conferences, online seminars, public lectures and other events to communicate and promote the Balkan cultural heritage, to disseminate knowledge about it and to back up the Foundation’s cultural policies.

News

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Advancing European Cultural Heritage Conservation: A Collaborative Endeavor

The European Seas have long been a treasure trove of underwater cultural heritage. Recognizing the importance of preserving, conserving and promoting this rich heritage, 20 partners from across the European Union have embarked on a collaborative…
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Exploring Cultural Heritage with TOURAL: A Collaborative European Project

Toural: Supporting cultural heritage and sustainable tourism in Europe through cross-border collaborations and initiatives. Funded by the EU.
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TOURAL project physical kick-off meeting

On 23-24 February, 2024, was held the 1st physical kick-off meeting of the TOURAL project in Thessaloniki, Greece at the Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH).
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Toural project conducted its Virtual Kick-off meeting

TOURAL project conducted its Virtual Kick-off meeting on January 24th, marking the initiation of project activities.
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