Part of Camagüey will be officially declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity on February 2, celebrating the 495th anniversary of the traditional date of the foundation of the city.The ceremony will take place with an artistic show at Agramonte Park, antique Plaza de Armas, where it began the last settlement of Villa de Santa Maria del Puerto del Principe, currently called Camagüey.
The Project, dedicated to one of the first settlements constituted by the Spaniards in the New World, has artistic, literary, historical, political, recreational and sport character.
The program includes activities such as the symposium "Challenges in the handling and management of cities", and the presentation of the Network of Offices of the Historian of the City, which groups entities from five provinces.
UNESCO designed this part of Camagüey a Cultural Heritage of Humanity Site last July. Present at the awarding ceremony will be Herman Van Hoof, representative of UNESCO for Latin America and the Caribbean and other personalities.
No comments:
Post a Comment