UJ #9 - Adventure in Peru
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Elias Mujica<br />
AWARD FOR THE BEST WORLD TOURISM PROJECT<br />
The British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW) gave the Best Wider<br />
World Tourism Project Award to the Tucume site museum,<br />
located <strong>in</strong> the eponymous archaeological complex <strong>in</strong> Lambayeque.<br />
This museum was reopened only recently after a refurbishment<br />
programme carried out by Plan Copesco Nacional,<br />
which required an <strong>in</strong>vestment of 11 million soles.<br />
CONGRESS OF THE ORGANISATION OF WORLD HERITAGE CITIES<br />
The 13th Congress of the Organisation of World Heritage Cities<br />
took place from the 3rd to the 6th of November <strong>in</strong> the city of<br />
Arequipa. Talks were given by specialists <strong>in</strong> heritage preservation,<br />
urban development and other matters, over the course<br />
of four days. More than 180 representatives from 55 member<br />
countries of the General Assembly of the Organisation of World<br />
Heritage Cities (OWHC).<br />
Christian Declercq