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Sculptors from Smolnik

“With time, Andrzej, Stanisław and Marian lived only from sculpting, that is from art. In a word, they retrained as artists. In the summer season they sold to tourists, in winter they had...

Map of Baligród Commune

We invite you to familiarize yourself with the newly released map of the Baligród Commune presenting the potential of the cultural and historical region. The map is located at the seat of the...

 A film promoting the heritage of the Carpathians

Following the trailer, we present a film promoting the heritage of the Carpathians, which was prepared by the Podkarpackie Voivodeship. This material has been produced with the financial assistance...

Conference closing the project

On December 9-10, 2021, a conference closing the project “The world of carpathian rosettes – activities for preserving the cultural uniqueness of the Carpathians” was held in...

Trailer of the film promoting the cultural heritage of the Carpathians

We invite you to watch the trailer of the film promoting the cultural heritage of the Carpathians. The film was made as part of the project “World of Carpathian rosettes – activities to...

Music workshops

On November 8-9, 2021, two-day music workshops were organized in Ustrzyki Górne. The workshop was conducted by Mr. Michal Smetanka – producer of folk musical instruments, artist, teacher,...

Icon writing workshop

On October 28-29, 2021, two-day icon writing workshops were organized at the Folk Architecture Museum in Sanok. The workshop was led by Jadwiga Denisiuk, who has been working in the art of icon...

Art competition about Wallachian heritage

The Association for the Development and Promotion of Podkarpacie “Pro Carpathia” invites you to an art competition concerning the heritage of Wallachia. The aim of the competition is to...

Invitation to participate in the Carpathian research

The State Higher School of Eastern Europe in Przemyśl invites you to participate in the Carpathian research: inhabitants of areas located in the Carpathian regions of the Polish (Podkarpackie) and...

Culinary workshops

On August 11-12, 2021, two-day culinary workshops were organized in Ustrzyki Dolne. The workshop was led by Mrs. Bożena Bałkota – passionate about cooking and regional cuisine, co-owner of...

Cheese workshops

On August 9-10, 2021, a two-day cheese workshop was organized in Bukowiec. The workshop was conducted by Mrs. Bożena Wisła, who produces rennet cheese from milk from Simmental cows from her own...

Culinary workshops

Ladies and gentlemen, as part of the project “The world of Carpathian rosettes – activities to preserve the cultural uniqueness of the Carpathians”, the “Pro Carpathia”...

Cheese-making workshops

Ladies and gentlemen, as part of the project “The world of Carpathian rosettes – activities to preserve the cultural uniqueness of the Carpathians”, the “Pro Carpathia”...

Pastoral traditions of the Polish-Ukrainian borderland

The film promotes folklore and Valachian heritage in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (Polish-Ukrainian borderland). The main theme of the film focuses on the celebrations related to the departure of...

The film “Where the sun is close: sheep breeding traditions”

Let’s take a look at how the locals live, what traditions they respect and what crafts they do. Imagine that we are walking with the shepherd to the meadow, ringing the bells on sheep’s...

Inventory of the Wallachian culture on the Ukrainian side

We cordially invite you to familiarize yourself with the inventory of the Wallachian culture on the Ukrainian side – Інвентарзція-волоська-культура The study...

Invitation to the weaving workshop

Dear Sir or Madam, as part of the project “Wallachian Culture Trail in the Polish-Ukrainian borderland”, the “Pro Carpathia” Association invites everyone to participate in...

 Invitation to cheese-making workshops and workshops on regional ornamentation

Dear Sir or Madam, as part of the project “The Trail of Wallachian Culture in the Polish-Ukrainian borderland”, the “Pro Carpathia” Association invites everyone to participate...

Conference entitled “Wooden architecture from cover to cover. Theory and practice”

The National Heritage Institute invites you to participate in the webinar entitled “Wooden architecture from cover to cover. Theory and Practice “, which will be held on April 21 from 10.00...

Management model of the Carpathian Institute

We managed to develop a management model for the Carpathian Institute in accordance with the Aarhus model. “WORLD OF CARPATHIAN ROSENETS – ACTIVITIES TO PRESERVE THE CULTURAL UNIQUENESS...

 Plants and habitats related to grazing in the Polish Eastern Carpathians

A free publication entitled Plants and habitats related to grazing in the Polish Eastern Carpathians, issued by the “Pro Carpathia” Association. The publication was created as part of the...

Herding in Ukrainian Carpathians

Similar to other mountain regions, the basic task related to land use in the Ukrainian Carpathians is herding. It shares several features with other regions of the Carpathians as well as a cultural...

Vegetation related to grazing

The currently functioning system of extensive grazing in which animals have a relative freedom of movement around vast areas, pastures usually encompass fresh grasslands. In light of the short period...

Natural values of habitats subjected to grazing

A. Floristic values We may encounter many different rare and protected species throughout pastures which increase the natural values of these areas. They include, among others, certain species...

A survey on the potential of the Polish-Slovak-Ukrainian border area

Dear Sir or Madam, we invite you to fill in a short questionnaire on the potential of the Polish-Slovak-Ukrainian border area. We really care about the most reliable information possible – the...

Carpathian Socio-Cultural Review No. 3 (42) 2020

Rediscovering, discovering otherwise In today’s world, cultural tourism is developing drawing on material resources and intangible heritage. This process is influenced by various factors, and...

Clay was gracious to us

From 8 to 10 November 2019 on the territory of the University of Folk Artistic Crafts in Wola Sękowa, the second part of the ceramic workshops was held as part of the project “World of...

International meeting with masters of musical instruments

In the village of Pistyń (Kosovo region of the Iwanofrank region) in Ukraine from 12-13 December 2019. there were music workshops organized as part of the project “World of Carpathian rosettes...

Boyko Culture Festival “Boje”

In mid-October 2019, in Urycz, lviv region of Ukraine, as part of the project “World of Carpathian rosettes – activities for the preservation of the cultural uniqueness of the...

Ceramic workshop stage one

Due to the technological processes necessary for the implementation of the process, the practical knowledge provided to the master during ceramic workshops requires a significant distribution of them...

Third “ethnographic” meeting of the Ukrainian Carpathians

Participants of a research expedition aimed at registering elements of the cultural heritage of the Carpathians – organized as part of the project “World of Carpathian rosettes”...

Polish-Ukrainian meeting in Hoczew

From 28 to 29 August this year, in Bieszczady Hoczew held a meeting of the Steering Committee and a scientific seminar organized as part of the project “World of Carpathian Rosettes” by...

Carpathian Socio-Cultural Review No. 1 (40) 2020

Carpathians – mountains, whose unusual and difficult history is worth to know. This issue of the Carpathian Socio-Cultural Review fills extraordinary stories from the borderline of ethnography,...

Carpathian Socio-Cultural Review No. 5 (36) 2019

Bieszczady Mountains – a place of old traditions and the creation of new ones. When we enter Bieszczady in Google search engine, it will choose well over 6 million results within 0.4 seconds....

Music workshops

As part of the project “World of Carpathian rosettes – activities to preserve the cultural uniqueness of the Carpathians” music workshops are organized by the NGO Social center...

Carpathian Socio-Cultural Review No. 4 (35) 2019

The “World of Carpathian ROEs” project is slowly entering the key time of its realization. The current dissemination and education activities, which we describe on the pages of our...

First ethno-expedition to ukrainian Carpathians

From 11-15 April There was a second ethnographic research expedition in the Carpathians – organized by a partner of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship – which is the first in a series of...

Symposium: “Wooden churches of the Carpathian area and the eastern border”

At the National Museum of Przemyska Land on 23-25 October. international symposium “Wooden churches of the Carpathian area and the eastern border” will be organized. The theme of the...

Second herbal workshop in Daliowa

The next edition of the herbal workshop in Daliowa took place from 7-9 June this year. Their participants have learned that the Low Beskids, especially in spring, is a great place for this kind of...

Carpathian Socio-Cultural Overview No. 3 (34) 2019

The latest number “Carpathian Socio-cultural review” will be a pleasant surprise to the reader… Ukrainian. Why? We have increased the number of texts translated into the language of...

2nd research expedition to ukrainian Carpathians

In the districts of Chernohora went on another ethnographic expedition organized as part of the project "World of Carpathian rosettes – activities to preserve the cultural uniqueness of...

First herbal workshop in Daliowa

On 17-19 May, a zielarski workshop was held in the Beskydy town of Daliowa, which was one of the activities of the project “World of Carpathian rosettes”. Joanna Sadowska-Spindle, who...

Carpathian Socio-Cultural Review No. 2 (33) 2019

Our eastern frontier has separated Poland and Ukraine for decades. She was haunted by a barbed cordon, a ground-eared, and a fierce ammo patrol. The stress and trauma associated with its crossing in...

The trail of Carpathian heritage

One of the elements of the project “World of Carpathian rosettes – activities for the preservation of the cultural uniqueness of the Carpathians” are organized by one of the Project...

Karpaty Tourism

For all those who want to know more about the Carpathians. We invite you to visit our website: Karpaty.turystyka.pl....

The route of the Wallachian Culture

The Wallachian Cultural Route establishes the functioning of an international cultural route based on the Wallachian heritage. Restoration of local historical and cultural heritage through activities...

Carpathian Socio-Cultural Overview No. 1 (32) 2019

For archaeologists and historians the topic is interesting, worth knowing, and above all, reconnaissance in the field in search of valuable artifacts. For artists and photographers a place full of...