Announcing 2021 as the European Year of Rail
23 Mar 2021
European Heritage Days is pleased to support the European Year of Rail, both suggesting it as a sub-theme to help address accessibility within
The Geometry of Light: a European Heritage Days Stories Project
16 Jun 2025
Iglesia Jesuitas Valencia, stained glass light table - EHD Story, Spain (credit, Arae Patrimonio)
Towers, Watchtowers, and Talayots of the Mediterranean for Human Rights: the case of Catalonia
2025
Since 2022, the Ramon Muntaner Institute (IRMU) has been coordinating the participation of various watchtowers and other similar architectural
European Heritage Days 2019: “Arts and Entertainment”
9 Aug 2019
The European Heritage Days, a joint initiative of the Council of Europe and the European Commis
Second Edition of the European Heritage Makers Week
26 Feb 2019
European Heritage Days are proud to announce this year’s heritage-inspired exploration of common values by the young European heritage enthusi
Following the Trails of Famous European Painters
12 Aug 2018
Imagine walking the streets of Auvers-sur-Oise and learning about Van Gogh’s work and inspiration, getting acquainted with the Yates family or
Music Announces the Year of Cultural Heritage in Scotland, United Kingdom
15 Apr 2018
Scottish cultural calendar for 2018 will be bursting with events focusing on heritage, cross-cultural connections, and shared European history
European Heritage Days in Full Swing - coming up next
10 Sep 2021
Poland 11th-12th and 18th-19th
The theme of this year's European Heritage Days in Poland is "Tastes of Heritag
European Heritage Days 2020 - "Heritage and Education: Learning for Life!"
3 Sep 2020
For its 2020 edition, #EuropeanHeritageDays (EHD) are celebrating the role of education in heritage – and heritage’s role in education.
French Spanish and Ukrainian Art Communities Collaborate for Cultural Heritage
3 Oct 2018
French cuisine, Spanish photography, and Ukrainian architecture have recently met in the true E
AN EXCEPTIONAL EXPRESSION OF EUROPEAN IDENTITY: TOWARDS THE EUROPEAN CONSTELLATION "GREAT SPANISH Invincible ARMADA 1588".
2024
Between July and August 1588, more than 300 ships sailed across the English Channel, fighting between Portland Bill and Ostend: 197 ships of t
How EHD Stories has Encouraged Exploration of Traditional Gardens in Latvia
17 Jun 2025
Combining natural, tangible and intangible elements, one of the projects awarded a grant through European Heritage Days Stories in 2024 was fo


