The Medina Network – latest updates

The Andalusi Medina Network has taken a new and decisive step in enhancing its public and commercial visibility. In a presentation open to European tour operators, under the umbrella of the Muslim Travel Show London, this innovative sustainable tourism project was introduced as a tool for local economic development based on knowledge and the Muslim-Friendly approach.
Andalusi Heritage as an Economic Driver

Experts analyze the value of Andalusian historical heritage as an economic development driver in a series of sessions organized by Córdoba University (UCO).
Cooperation Agreement with United Nations- Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)

The Sources Foundation has signed a collaboration agreement with the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) to promote activities that enhance awareness of Andalusian heritage and cultural diversity.
Music, dance and culture at the Islamic Festival of Mértola

Nearly 60,000 people once again thronged the streets of Mértola (Portugal) to participate in its famous Islamic Festival, which is held every two years.
Red de Medinas is presented at FITUR2023

With a welcome message from H.E. Mr. Moratinos, High Representative of the United Nations for the Alliance of Civilizations. Moratinos, United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, the […]
The Islamic Festival of Mêrtola to be held in 2023

The new image of the Islamic Festival of Mértola is inspired by a ceramic bowl from the second half of the 12th century, on display at the Islamic Art Centre […]
Mêrtola joins the Andalusi Medina Network

On the banks of the Guadiana, this Portuguese town was an important commercial enclave. Also known as the last port of the Mediterranean, the mineral trade made Roman and Andalusian […]