At home, there was a different joy to all this… Here, when May 20 comes, my heart breaks rather than being happy…” – Ketevan Lomsadze.
People displaced from Kekhvi celebrate May 20 to this day, far from their homeland. Our host shared the technique of brewing special beer for the village festival day, prepared and tasted it with us.
The videos were prepared to help preserve the intangible cultural heritage of the occupied Tskhinvali region and will be available on an online portal.The project to protect the intangible heritage of the occupied Tskhinvali region is implemented by the Georgian National Committee of the Blue Shield in partnership with the Historical and Cultural Heritage Preservation Center (HCHPC), Didi Liakhvi Valley Museum Reserve and the Penn Cultural Heritage Center (PennCHC) with the support of the Cultural Emergency Response (CER) grant.