Tavira will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Portuguese inscription of the Mediterranean Diet on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list, between the 1st and 4th of December.
The recognition of the Mediterranean Diet in Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Italy, Greece, Cyprus and Croatia took place on December 4, 2013, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
To mark this date, the municipality of Tavira, in collaboration with several partners, prepared a program that includes craft shows, gastronomic demonstrations, concerts, an archa-tour and a round table under the theme “A decade of Mediterranean Diet, and now?".
Program:
Day 1
10:00 – 18:00: Craft exhibition (ASTA – Associação de Artes e Sabores de Tavira)
old auction
16:00 pm: “Lado a Lado” Singing Group
Ribeira Market
Day 2
10:00 – 18:00: Crafts show (Albacora)
10:30 am: Gastronomic demonstration “The Mediterranean Diet at the Table” with Chef Arnaldo Correia, the
Pastry Chef Teresa Chagas and Escanção João Arcanjo
Municipal market
12:00: Folklore Ranch of Santo Estêvão
Municipal market
16pm: Pearls of Gilão from the Orfeonic Society
Ribeira Market
Day 3
10:00 am: Everyone walking
Meeting point: Largo da República, Luz de Tavira
10:00 – 18:00: Crafts show (Almadrava)
old auction
16h00: Group of Cantares de Cachopo “Searas de Autumn”
Ribeira Market
Day 4
14:00 pm – 17:00 pm: Round table “A decade of the Mediterranean Diet, what now?”
Álvaro de Campos Municipal Library
Moderator: Jorge Queiroz
Conversation around the 10th anniversary of the Portuguese registration of the Mediterranean Diet as Heritage
UNESCO Intangible Cultural of Humanity: past challenges and the future.
14:00 pm: “A decade of the Mediterranean Diet, what now?
Municipality of Tavira, In Loco Association, CCDR Algarve, DRAP Algarve, DRC Algarve, School of
Algarve Hotel and Tourism, Vila Real de Santo António School of Hotel and Tourism,
Algarve Tourism Region and University of Algarve
15:30 pm: Pause
16:00 pm: Presentation of the result of the activity plan to safeguard the Diet
Mediterranean 2018-2021 | In Loco Association
Presentation of the activity plan to safeguard the Mediterranean Diet 2023 – 2027
| University of Algarve
17:00 pm: Closing with regional cake tasting
18:00 pm: Concert commemorating the Mediterranean Diet with Ricardo Silva (Portuguese guitar),
Pedro Jóia (classical and flamenco guitar), Carlos Lopes (accordion) and Baltazar Molina (percussions of the
North Africa)
In a note, the Tavira municipality says that the distinction of the Mediterranean Diet as intangible cultural heritage of the Mediterranean Diet reinforces, together with scientific evidence, «the need to preserve and promote this lifestyle based on a strong cultural, historical and cultural heritage. health".
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