Adventures in Preservation (AiP)

The mission of Adventures in Preservation (AiP) is to save the world's architectural heritage by supporting community-driven preservation projects that seek to create economic and environmental sustainability. AiP organizes international volunteer-based projects which provide educational training in preservation issues and technical skills, preserve and restore heritage sites essential to cultural identity, and support sustainable economic development through heritage tourism and job creation.

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Skenduli Tower House Exterior Plaster

Skenduli Tower House Exterior Plaster
Workshop participants learn to restore the historic plaster of the Skenduli tower house, shown here, as well as that of historic properties throughout Albania.

The Historic City of Gjirokastra Welcomes Visitors

The Historic City of Gjirokastra Welcomes Visitors
Gjirokastra, the city in which the Skenduli tower house workshop is located, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Paint Removal Training

Paint Removal Training
Workshop participants learn the process of paint removal with the historic city of Gjirokastra in the background.

Workshop training on historic staircase repair

Workshop training on historic staircase repair
a workshop participant repairs a staircase support at one of Gjirokastra's tower houses

Workshop Underway

Workshop Underway
a workshop participant learns historic plastering skills

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