Activities & Events

Presentation of the gallery “Dialogue between the letter and the brush.” With poetry by Khalid Nieto and drawings by Ahmed Ben Yessef

Presentation of the gallery “Dialogue between the letter and the brush.” With poetry by Khalid Nieto and drawings by Ahmed Ben Yessef at the Islamic Days of Almonaster la Real. After its presentation in Portugal and Morocco, this magnificent exhibition was presented during the XVIII Conference on Islamic Culture: Dialogue between the letter and the brush, with poetry by Khalid …

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Presentation of the book, ́The Andalusian and Moorish heritage in the Maghreb ́, by Virginia Luque

It has been an honour for the Fundación Mezquita de Sevilla to invite Virginia Luque to present her book; The Andalusian and Moorish heritage in the Maghreb, within the Foundation’s programme within the framework of the XVIII Islamic Conference of Almonaster la Real (Huelva). This work allows an incursion into the transfer, transfers, influences and cultural contributions in North Africa …

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Official opening of the XVIII Conference on Islamic Culture of Almonaster, Huelva

The president of the Provincial Council of Huelva, Ignacio Caraballo, has been present at the inauguration of the XVIII Islamic Conference of Almonaster la Real. During the event, he highlighted the example of Almonaster as a municipality that promotes the encounter between cultures in the year in which the #525Anniversary of the Encounter between Two Worlds is celebrated. In addition, …

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Meeting with anthropology professors from Universities in Portugal and Spain

Continuing with our activity of attention to universities and after a first meeting at the Islamic Festival of Mertola (Portugal), Professor Maria Cardeira, Professor of Anthropology at the Nova University of Lisbon, accompanied by Virtudes Téllez, anthropologist from the University of Castilla la Mancha, have visited us with the aim of holding an interview-study for an international project on “patrimonialization …

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