Beth Baghdede Museum for Syriac Heritage participates in Cultural Festival at Baghdede University

BAGHDEDE, Iraq — On the 11th anniversary of its founding, Baghdede University in Nineveh Plains hosted a Cultural Week Festival, organized by the College of Administration and Economics. The event featured a collaboration with the Beth Baghdede Museum for Syriac Heritage under the slogan, Our Folk Heritage is the Title of Our History and Bright Civilization.

The festival brought together Chaldean–Syriac–Assyrian cultural and heritage institutions, university students, and enthusiasts of Syriac heritage.

The event included vibrant folklore performances and an exhibition of heritage tools used by Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian communities, showcasing their enduring cultural traditions and daily life practices throughout history.

The Beth Baghdede Museum for Syriac Heritage played a central role in the festival, presenting exhibits that highlighted the significance of preserving and sustaining heritage. The museum emphasized the importance of passing on these traditions to future generations to ensure their continued relevance.

The festival stood as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region and reinforced the commitment to preserving and celebrating Syriac history and civilization.