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Two days until 2015 competition!

on Aug 30, 2015

With only a few days left in August, it is time to get your cameras, and make some amazing photos of your cultural heritage again! For 31 countries the competition has been prepared to take off in the coming days (please note in a few countries, different dates are being used), and you can once again participate in their national competitions. More news on the international competition is to follow later.

You can find a full and up to date overview of the participating countries on this page. Click on the country to find out more about the national competition.

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  • Lodewijk

    Lodewijk "Effeietsanders" Gelauff has been an active member of the Wikimedia community since 2005; over the years, he helped out as a steward and an administrator of several wikis as well as a board member of Wikimedia Nederland, member of the Chapters Committee and organiser of various internal Wikimedia activities. In 2010, he led Wiki Loves Monuments in the Netherlands together with Maarten, and was mainly responsible for the community-related part of the contest as well as for documentation, and internal and external communication. In 2011-2013, he was a member of the international organizing team. After that, he has remained involved as jury coordinator and advisor.

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