Conservation of Historic Monuments in Durres Damaged by the November 2019 Albania Earthquake
This project supports the post-earthquake conservation of Durrës Fortress.
The 6.4 magnitude November 2019 Albania Earthquake killed 51 people, injured approximately 3,000, and caused an estimated $1.1 billion in damage. The earthquake damaged or destroyed more than 14,000 buildings, including historic fortifications and other national monuments in the earthquake zone. [Photo credit: Project organizer]
Project Details
Location: Durres, Albania, Southern Europe, Europe
Organiser(s):
Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB) Albania
Funder(s):
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Funding received: $242,000 USD
Commencement Date: 06/2020
Project Status: Active
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