Marcel Suárez
Marcel Suárez is the newly appointed director of the Comisión de Patrimonio in Uruguay, where he is tasked with addressing the challenges of preserving the country's cultural and historical heritage. In his role, he emphasizes the importance of recognizing both material and immaterial heritage, as well as the need for updated legal frameworks to better protect these assets. His commitment to engaging with communities across Uruguay reflects a growing awareness of the need for inclusive heritage management and the urgency in addressing the deterioration of historical sites.
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Marcel Suárez is the president of the Commission of National Heritage and reflects on his sentimental memories of Montevideo.
Entre túneles futuros y grúas que crecen como yuyos, ¿dónde podemos encontrar la Montevideo que ya no existe?
Uruguay· 2026-03-07
Marcel Suárez, president of the National Commission of Cultural Heritage, discussed the importance of the national flag in forming a collective identity.
cómo nacieron, se conservan y mueren los pabellones nacionalesUruguay· 2025-09-21
Marcel Suárez is the president of the Comisión de Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación.
un símbolo escondido, una ley dormida 33 años y la idea de una nueva naciónUruguay· 2025-09-14
Marcel Suárez discusses the impact of the military dictatorship on the use of national symbols in Uruguay.
El símbolo patrio que quedó en el olvido, pero que tiene la versión más grande del mundo en un obelisco del interior del UruguayUruguay· 2025-09-07
Marcel Suárez is the new director of the Comisión de Patrimonio.
Es difícil pedirle paciencia a la sociedad que se angustia cuando ve que algo se viene abajo, pero no es tan fácil de solucionarUruguay· 2025-07-26
