On 21–24 October 2025, the 15th Regional Conference of the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) for the Regional Secretariat of Central and Eastern Europe took place in two UNESCO World Heritage cities: Kraków (Poland) and Banská Štiavnica (Slovakia). The main theme of the event was: “World Heritage Listing: Impacts on Cities and Communities”
The conference brought together representatives of member cities, heritage managers, and experts to exchange knowledge and develop joint strategies. The discussions were engaging, substantive, and highly productive – strengthening cooperation among World Heritage cities in the region.