House of Fairies towards UNESCO: Cultural Revolution in Sardinia

La Repubblica reports the official nomination of the Domus de Janas as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

By CESIM
December 27, 2024 | Reading time: 1 minute |

The Republic has reported the official candidacy of the Domus de Janas for UNESCO World Heritage status, describing it as a decisive turning point for the valorization of Sardinia’s prehistoric roots.

The article retraces the steps of the long candidacy process that began in 2018, involving over 60 municipalities, CESIM, the Ministry of Culture, and several universities and experts. The recognition, expected by July 2025, could transform the island’s image in the international cultural tourism landscape, bringing to light the invaluable historical value of monuments like Monte d’Accoddi, Monte Baranta, and the workshops of Pau.

The president of CESIM, Giuseppa Tanda, emphasizes how this opportunity can relaunch Sardinia on a cultural and economic level, making the Domus de Janas a global identity symbol.

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