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Workshop 5 in France
The workshop in France will take place in the Haute-Normandie region 14th - 22th of September 2002.
(2002-06-25)

Conservation in Sweden
Conservation of wooden archi-
tecture in Sweden is an article by Henrik Larsson. It is based on his presentation of the subject in Lithuainia in September 2001. Read about the background, the present situation and thoughts about the future (PDF).
(2002-03-07)

Workshop 3 in Sweden

Workshop 3 in Sweden
The workshop in Sweden will take place in the province of Hälsingland. We will work on 4-5 different summer farms (chalets) were all the houses are in log-
construction. The workshop is between 6-18th May. Arrival 5th May and departure 19th May. There will be more information about the objects in the following weeks.
(2002-02-01)

Wooden church in Poland

The gothic church of Sekowa from 1520. PHOTO: D MACZYNSKI

Articles about Poland
From Poland we now have got four articles about the cultural heritage in wood! There is also articles from Turkey, Lithuania and Romania. Click on the flags on this page and then go to the bottom of the following page and you will find the articles.
(2001-05-31)

More then 15 000 visits!
Since the opening of this web-site 9 April 2001 there has been
15 982 visits. We think that is pretty good for a project web-site! We take that as an indicationon on web-pages that are working. This week the programe for the Swedish workshop 6-18th of May will be available here.
(2003-10-10)

Workshop 1 - the preparation meeting in Romania
The churches in Baica and Rajâs in Salaj county will be good objects and places for the workshop. The churches are situated only a few kilometres from each other, about 25 km east from the city of Zalau, the "capitol city" of the county.

Ana Bârca from the Romanian cultural ministry had made an interesting programme for the three days 7-9 of May. The workshop will take place 1-15 July 2001. The accommodations will be solved in the two villages. There will be lectures about the church and vernacular architecture in the region.
(2001-05-14)

The Swedish government and The National Heritage Board
supports the training programme. According to the Swedish proposal "Wooden Constructions in Pre-modern Society - Knowledge and Methods" both the cultural ministry and the NHB has given Timmerdraget (NGO) the task to execute the Swedish participation in the training programme. The Swedish workshop will take place in the county of Gävleborg, the province of Hälsingland, and will be supported by the County Administration.
(2001-04-18)

Workshoop 4 will take place in the Kainuu region in north- eastern Finland, 30 June - 13 July 2002.
(2001-12-18)

Workshop 2 in Lithuania
was held 22 September -
2 October. Here you can look at some pictures and read the activity rreport.
(2001-11-20)

Read about the Wooden architecture in Maramures
On these pages you can read
the three first chapters from the
wonderful book by Ana Bârca
and Dan Dinescu.
(2001-11-20)

Seminar in Poland!
The seminar will take place between 10 - 14 October 2001 in Malopolska Region, rich in wooden protected churches, above all for their polychromes (XV - XIX centuries), some of them are included in the Word Heritage List of UNESCO. This will be a prospective seminar concerning the integrated conservation approaches for wooden architecture.
(2001-07-30)

Lithuanias Cultural ministry
have granted money for parts of the costs for their workshop. They want the workshop held in the middle of september 2001. The restoration site will be in the in Kleboniskis village, which is a part of Daugyvene’s Cultural History Museum – Reservation. We will have a planning meeting there before summer.
(2001-04-24)