The Rail Museum in Mysuru – which has a rich collection of railway artefacts - will celebrate World Heritage Day on April 18 with a slew of events.
A release said the theme is Disasters & Conflicts Through the Lens of Venice Charter. The Venice Charter emphasizes the importance of protecting cultural heritage during times of disasters and conflicts, recognizing that these events can pose significant threats to historic sites and monuments, it added.
In connection with the World Heritage Day, there will be a drawing/painting competition for school children in the Rail Museum premises on the theme of the present challenges in heritage preservation due to disasters and conflicts.