Bridging Cultures: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Students Explore Nepal's Heritage with NHDP
Patan, Nepal - October 2, 2023 Students from the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, guided by Dr. Alexandra Titz, explored Nepal's heritage during their visit to the SAI Branch office in Patan. Frederic Maria Link, the local representative, shared insights into ongoing projects, providing valuable context. Rajan Khatiwoda and Bharat Maharjan from NHDP introduced innovative digital methods in heritage preservation, igniting the students' interest in safeguarding cultural legacies amid rapid modernization. Following the discussion, Khatiwoda and Maharjan guided the students on a curated heritage walk through Patan's ancient streets, narrating stories embedded in the bustling cityscape. This journey through time connected students with Nepal's vibrant history. The event showcased the power of cultural exchange and collaborative learning. As students bid farewell, they carried a deep appreciation for Nepal's heritage, fostering global understanding and cultural preservation.