Cultural Heritage Center and Museum of the region will be opened officially June 25, 2016.
There will be various events including the opening and cultural fairs and the official opening ceremony. We invite residents and all Tanzanians come to celebrate the culture and history of the southern highlands.
With a variety of interesting exhibits including the history of Iringa, divination and medicine, and the nature of Cultural Treasures of Iringa region, there is also an extra thing to learn for everyone.
Please join us and see the result of several years of work dedicated to Boma Iringa kulifufua it as a unique landmark in southern Tanzania.
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Guest of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the South East Regional and International, Dr. Augustine Mahiga.
PRIME University of Iringa (IUCo), Professor Joshua Madumulla said House Museum Iringa Region will make a great job of collecting and maintaining artifacts.
PRIME University of Iringa (IUCo), Professor Joshua Madumulla
Items of science, art and history will provide opportunities for local communities and abroad to see the treasures of heritage prevailing in Iringa. It consists of several items, including historical past
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"Investing in the cultural heritage is to be accepted as an integral part of the program that leads to economies of local communities and the nation at large," he said.
Renovation of the house that was built about 116 years ago by the administration of a German who used it as a hedge its main, have been made through the project Promoting Culture Southern Highlands (Proud Ours) funded coalition of European countries (EU) for more than Sh 230 million.
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"Opportunities to alter the building of the historic fortified museum have a firm basis to refuse the risk of destabilization and change in common productivity in promoting and developing our culture and cultural tourism in the country," he said.
Assistant manager of the project okishirikisha the university, Jimson Sanga said the inauguration of the house will be made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the South East Regional and International, Dr. Augustine Mahiga.
Assistant manager of the project okishirikisha the university, Jimson Sanga
Sanga said at the ceremony itakayowashirikisha other ministers and leaders of government, politics, customs, culture and institutions within and outside the country, will go along with the exhibition of cultural resources and history of the region of Iringa.
Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism has issued a permit for the University of Iringa kulikarabati and quicken the building built by German colonists 114 years ago known as Iringa Boma to be a museum.
The building that will be renovated and a project to develop and promote the culture of the native region of the Southern Highlands called Proud us committed to the University of Iringa to the funding of the Community of European countries for more than 50 years ago has been used for various activities of Government including the office of the Chief of the District of Iringa.
The building was built for the architecture of the state over to use stone, brick and mud or clay burned by German colonists about 114 years ago has become the headquarters of the General Office of the Iringa district for more than 50 years ago.