The European Commission and Europa Nostra announced on Marrch the 20th that Greece is among the winners of the 2014 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage, Europa Nostra awards.
The award ceremony will take place on May 5th at the Burgtheater in Vienna. The awards will be presented by the famous opera singer and President of Europa Nostra, Placido Domingo and the European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth, Mrs Androulla Vassiliou .
Six of the winners will be named as Grand Prix laureates and one will receive the Public choise award.
The 27 laurates, which are selected from 160 projects across 30 countries, are honored for achievements in four areas: conservation, research, dedicate service and education, training and awareness-raising.
Greece excelled in the area of research for the "Roman Vaulted Construction in the Peloponnese" , a project based on the 10 years research of Dr. Paolo Vitti.
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