Building of a memorial to the victims of the Roma holocaust in Lety

Czech Republic (CZ)

Project facts

Project promoter:
The Museum of Romani culture(CZ)
Project Number:
CZ-CULTURE-0001
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€1,500,000
Donor Project Partners:
Falstad Centre(NO)
Other Project Partners
Municipality of Lety(CZ)
University of West Bohemia(CZ)
Programme:
Culture

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Description

Programme outcome the project contributes to: Outcome l: "Cultural heritage management enhanced"

The project aims to increase knowledge and awareness of Roma cultural heritage, human rights and the rights of minorities.

The project shall include, inter alia, the following activities:

  • The restoration and revitalisation of the Roma holocaust site in Lety as a centre for memorial, education and awmeness-raising;
  • The construction of a visitor/ information centre for the memorial;
  • Educational activities for the Roma community, the general population and schools.

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