
Iconic tapestry removed from the UN headquarters
The iconic Guernica tapestry, which has been...

Rafaela Chacón Nardi: poetry exposed to the elements
It is said that she wrote her first poems between the...

Avantti Quintet and other groups from Cienfuegos invited to Festival
For the first time since its creation, the Avantti...
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Iconic tapestry removed from the UN headquarters
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Rafaela Chacón Nardi: poetry exposed to the...
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Avantti Quintet and other groups from...
Awards
PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION PROVINCIAL AWARD
Premio Provincial de Conservación y RestauraciónOtorgado por el Centro Provincial de Patrimonio Cultura. This award is presented to stimulate the preservation and rescue of the National and Local Monuments, as well as the province´s built, historical and natural heritage.
This award is an answer to the constant concern about the preservation of our cultural past which is an essential part of certain buildings, urban centers and sites with an historical, social, and cultural values or sites with geographical, topographical or environmental importance which transcend national and worldwide and need attention and care.
The winners: Restoration and preservation:
Winner in previous editions:
2015
Restoration: “Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles de Jagua”
Preservation: San Juan Peak Ecologic Reserve
2014
Vernacular House, mountain range. Provincial Preservation Award.
-Mention by the National Heritage Council.
-Gonzalo Chair Award directed by Dr. Daniel Taboada.
Espinielle
Josef Tantete Trade School (OCC) Provincial Preservation Award and National Mention.
2013
Methodist Church (Prado and Castillo Street)
"Perla del Sur" boarding house. Provincial Restoration Award.
2012
Episcopal Palace (Preservation)
Local branch of the Cuban Fund of Cultural Goods (Restoration)
2011
Sea side promenade until La Punta (Preservation)
Arango Clinic building (Restoration)
2010
Camarones Communal House (Preservation)
Green House (Restoration)
2009
Tomás Acea cemetery (Preservation)
Casa Mimbre (Restoration)
2008
Tomás Terry theater (Preservation)
Blue Palace (Restoration)
2007
Prado Promenade (Preservation)
Jagua Hotel (Restoration)
2006
City Hall Palace (Preservation)
Provincial Library (Restoration)
2005
Cienfuegos´ Botanical Garden (Preservation)
Club Cienfuegos (Restoration)
2004
José Martí square and surrounding areas (Preservation)
Unión Hotel (Restoration)
2003
Palacio de Valle (Preservation)
Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles de Jagua Fortress (Restoration)
See more at: http://www.azurina.cult.cu/sitios/patrimonio