| This site aims to provide information
about the village of Santa Lucija, Gozo. You may
find information about the history, surroundings
and activities about this smallest village in Gozo,
the second largest island of the Maltese Archipelago.
For information and events about
the Fundazzjoni Folkloristika Ta' Klula
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13 November 2008: Earlier this year the Fundazzjoni Folkloristika ta' Klula commissioned the well-known historian Rev. Dr Joseph Bezzina to write the history of Santa Lucija, in a concise form. This work is now finally finished, and the history of the village, spanning a few thousand years is available in an 88-page booklet.
The booklet was launched during an event organised at Pjazza Santa Lucija on 31st October 2008. Click here to view photos.
FOR MORE INFO AND TO PURCHASE THE BOOKLET PLEASE CLICK HERE |
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| 17-19 September 2008: Members of the Fundazzjoni Folkloristika Ta' Klula attended the European Tourism Forum in Bordeaux, France, during which they were awarded the European Destination of Excellence award by Gunther Verhaugen, Vice President of the European Commission.
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10 July 2008: The Fundazzjoni Folkloristika Ta' Klula was awarded the European Destination of Excellence award by Parliamentary Secretary Dr Mario Demarco in a specific occassion in this regard. The Times provided coverage of such occassion, a proof of the work being undertaken by the Foundation towards promoting Santa Lucija's historical and cultural heritage.
Picture shows Parliamentary Secretary Mario Demarco with (L-R): Alfred Stellini, Carmen Bellamy, Joseph Mizzi and Celestina Agius |
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MAY 2008: Santa
Lucija has just been chosen as the best
locality to effectively promote its intangible
heritage amongst tourists by the
European Commission's European Destinations
of Excellence pilot project.
The award - the European Destinations of Excellence
Trophy - will be presented during the European
Tourism Forum in France.
Well done to the Fundazzjoni Folkloristika
ta' Klula for piloting this award, with the
assistance of the Kercem Local Council.
Click
here for the European Commission's EUROPEAN
DESTINATIONS OF EXCELLENCE website. |
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