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«Sentieri Valacchi»: a successful 2022
2022 was a very successful year for the Interpretation Centre “Vlaški puti” (Wallachian Trails) and the association “Spod Učke”, which is responsible for the foundation of the same institution inaugurated in November 2019 and operating in Valdarsa, in the Municipality of Kršan, on the ground floor of the building that houses the local branch of the Elementary School “Ivan Goran Kovačić” in Čepich. Viviana Brkarić, director of the Centre, who together with Valter Stojšić founded and continues the activities of the association “Spod Učke”, said in a press release that she was very satisfied with last year’s results. The note thus speaks of the numerous...
Istro-Romanian, a good to pass on to future generations
The 2022 edition of the traditional Wallachian Language Day, Zija de vlåška limba, was held in Valdarsa (Susgnevizza), promoted by the association “Spod Učke”, in collaboration with the Ecomuseum “Vlaški puti” (Wallachian Trails), as part of its program aimed at safeguarding the dialect in question, also considered by UNESCO as one of the world's languages in danger. The dialect is today, among other things, also the official language of the “Vlaški puti” Interpretation Center set up on the ground floor of the building in which the local branch of the “Ivan Goran Kovačić” Elementary School operates and inaugurated in November 2019. In...
«Wallachian Paths», audio guides in Italian
The Interpretation Centre “Vlach Trails” (Vlaški puti), founded with the aim of promoting the tradition of the Valdarsa (Susgnevizza) area and the Vlach language, continues to enrich its offer. It recently received a donation of 20 thousand kuna from the Department of Culture and Territoriality of the Istrian Region. According to what the coordinator of the public institution, Viviana Brkarić, confirmed to us, the amount made it possible to introduce audio guides in Italian and German, which were added to those in Croatian and English. In addition, to increase the visibility of the Centre and for promotional purposes, materials were created...
Wallachian Language Day celebrated
A language saved from oblivion at the last minute. According to the mayor of Krsano, Roman Carić, this could also be the “description” of the Wallachian language, a highly endangered spoken language used today by very few inhabitants of Valdarsa (Susgnevizza) and the surrounding area and celebrated in recent days in the same locality in the territory of the Municipality of Krsano. In fact, the Interpretation Center “Vlaški puti” (Wallachian Trails), inaugurated in November 2019 in the building of the local branch of the “Ivan Goran Kovačić” Elementary School, and the sports field of the same SE hosted the program organized by the association “Spod...
