Created in 1991 following the first meeting of World Heritage Cities which took place in Québec (Canada), the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) was officially founded on 8 September 1993 in Fez (Morocco). The Organization represents a collective intelligence on all issues related to the urban management of a World Heritage property and connects with more than 300 cities having on their territory a site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. More…
Aida Stelbiene, Senior specialist for education took part in the OWHC regional workshop “World Heritage in Young Hands” in Berlin. More…
Juozapas Blažiūnas, director of the Agency, took part in the Regional Conference of the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) for the Regional Secretariat of Central and Eastern Europe, which took place took place in two UNESCO World Heritage cities: Kraków (Poland) and Banská Štiavnica (Slovakia), On 21–24 October 2025. The main theme of the event was: “World Heritage Listing: Impacts on Cities and Communities”. More:
