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1998

1998 World Monuments Watch

Every two years since 1996, the World Monuments Watch has focused global attention on cultural heritage sites around the world that are facing such dangers and that illuminate current issues in the field of heritage preservation.Read more
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January 1998

Conservation Plan for the Basilica of Ererouk

Located west of the city of Yerevan in Armenia, the Basilica of Ererouk was constructed in the pre-Christian period using local orange and black tuff stones. Following the adoption of Christianity as the state religion of Armenia, the basilica was rebuilt as a Christian church, and remained in use...Read more
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Armenia
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January 1998

Milestones, 1998 Annual Report

To observe a year in the life of the World Monuments Fund, as we do here in our Annual Report for Fiscal Year 1998, is to marvel at the energy and commitment of OUf staff, to be dismayed at the gravity and breadth ofthe needs that we address, and to celebrate the milestones of progress and...Read more
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January 1997

Milestones, 1997 Annual Report

A year is but a passing gleam in the life of a monument or site, but in terms of conservation, a year can make a decisive difference. From that perspective, the fiscal year 1997 was especially significant for the World Monuments Fund, and for our capacity to make a difference to the preservation of...Read more
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Winter 1997

Milestones, Winter 1997

The Friends of Assisi, an emergency appeal to assist Italy's recovery from the recent earthquakes that have struck the center of the country, has been founded in association with WMF. Since September 26, 1997 a series of powerful tremors and strong aftershocks have damaged parts of Umbria and...Read more
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