april 2018 Archives - Make Heritage Fun!

Asia, GIP Jan - June 2018, Nature

The Himalayas: A trove of minerals, flora, fauna and culture

May 31, 2018May 27, 2018

The name and the reputation of the Himalayas are universally known, but few understand the real importance that these mountain ranges have for their land, …

Asia, Built Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018, Heritage, museum heritage

Lalbagh Fort- an architectural marvel of the Mughals

May 22, 2018May 19, 2018

Dhaka has a population of over 14.4 Million. In this busy city lies a beautiful fort, called the Lalbagh Fort. The construction of Lalbagh Fort …

Africa, GIP Jan - June 2018, Intangible Heritage

The Kirike people of Nigeria

May 13, 2018September 6, 2018

The Kirike (also known as Wakirike) people are part of the Ijaw ethnic group / tribe in Rivers State Nigeria. The Kirike occupy the Southernmost …

Africa, Archaeology, Built Heritage, GIP Jan - June 2018

The ancient walls of the city of Kano

May 12, 2018May 9, 2018

The ancient wall of Kano city is described as one of the most impressive monuments in West Africa. It was built to defend the ancient …

Cultural Identity, Europe, GIP Jan - June 2018

A trip to Zmijanje

May 11, 2018May 9, 2018

Iʼd like to enlighten you about Petar Kocicʼs homeland and three of the most beautiful and very significant, cultural, historical and natural assets of Banjalukaʼs …

Africa, GIP Jan - June 2018, Nature, Public Spaces

A stroll through the white sands of Ibeno Beach

May 3, 2018April 28, 2018

Ibeno beach occupies over 1200 sq. km, and is located at the south end of Akwa Ibom state in the Ibeno Local Government. There are …

Editor's Picks, Europe, GIP Jan - June 2018, Heritage, Intangible Heritage

The Carnival of Ivrea: A war of oranges

May 1, 2018May 22, 2018

Sometimes a highly anticipated event or a festival can be more immersive than national holidays. The waiting and the long preparation people need to undertake …

Asia, GIP Jan - June 2018, Intangible Heritage

Navratri: The festival of Indian Goddess

April 22, 2018April 21, 2018

Navaratri, which in Hindi translates to 9 nights is a festival celebrated for 9 days at the beginning of Autumn every year. According to the …

Australia, GIP Jan - June 2018, Nature

The Ningaloo Coast, Australia

April 20, 2018April 18, 2018

Along the Western shoes of Australia, one can find the Ningaloo Coast. It includes one of the longest near-shore reefs. Aesthetically striking landscapes and seascapes …