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UAlg Researcher Elected President of the International Committee on Cultural Tourism of ICOMOS

29 Oct 2026, 08:40Algarve2 min read
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Sofia Fonseca has been elected as the first Portuguese president of the International Committee on Cultural Tourism of ICOMOS since its establishment in 1969. She is an archaeologist and part of the ICArEHB at the University of Algarve.

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This achievement highlights the Eastern Algarve's contribution to cultural tourism, which can enhance local heritage and attract more visitors to the region.

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Source
Barlavento
Category
Tourism
Urgency
INFORMATIONAL
Relevance Score
60/100
Locations
Algarve
Published
29 Oct 2026, 08:40

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