Projects funded

Investing in historical heritage for cultural and historical cohesion and economical progress in Pravets and Nis Municipalities

Project ID: 2007CB16IPO006-2011-2-091
Acronym: COMMON CBC HERITAGE
Project title: Investing in historical heritage for cultural and historical cohesion and economical progress in Pravets and Nis Municipalities
Call: 2007CB16IPO006-2011-2
Priority axis: Priority Axis 2
Action: 2.2 Sustainable development through efficient utilization of regional resources
Budget: 191794.60 €
EU co-financing: 163025.40 €
Start date: 21.01.2013
End date: 21.01.2014
Status: In implementation
Description: The project strategy is based on detailed study of historical, cultural and anthropogenic resources and the creation of a database of cultural sites with tourism potential. Under the project will be examined the current situation of cultural and historical sites and target groups will be supported with development of one model for management of cultural site in a sustainable way (including improvement of tourism infrastructure). The project envisages the development of a joint virtual library of studied cultural and historical sites and will implement 3D scanning and hologram imaging. Based on studied resources with the support of subcontractors, partners will develop cultural tourism and offer an integrated tourist product for the two target municipalities. The tourism product will be offered to the public across the border. The project will increase the capacity of local organizations in the tourism sector to be applied model for heritage protection and for its inclusion in tourist destinations.

Partners

  • Historical museum - PravetsBulgaria, Sofia region