Mystical Danube – Eng

MYSTICAL DANUBE


Green and Mystical Danube Story Telling – Transnational valorisation of natural and intangible cultural
heritage for socio-economic development of rural areas in the Danube region

Programme: INTERREG Danube Transnational programme

Programme priority: A more social Danube Region

Specific objective: 3.3: Socio-economic development through heritage, culture and tourism

Lead partner: Zadar County Rural Development Agency (HR)

Total project budget: 1.974.034,48 €

EU co-financing: 1.579.227,58 €

Duration of project: 01.01.2024.- 30.6.2026.

Website: https://interreg-danube.eu/projects/mystical-danube

 

Objective of project:

Mystical Danube project will address several challenges and needs in the Danube Region related to the valorisation of natural and intangible cultural heritage as tourism asset and their contribution to regional economic development and social inclusion.

The main project objective is to develop a coordinated joint transnational approach in the valorisation of natural and intangible cultural heritage as a tourism asset in rural and less visited areas in the DRP area.

Specific objective 1
Strategy for valorization of natural and intangible cultural heritage in rural, less visited areas.

Specific objective 2
Capacity building of local community stakeholders in the Danube region for the new thematic route

Specific objective 3
Promotion of the Green and Mystical Danube Storytelling Route as a new thematic route in the Dunube region

Results of project:

  • 10 Action Plans for sustainable community tourism services and products for 10 pilot locations in 9 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia and Serbia;
  • On the territory of Montenegro, during the project, a pilot site will be built in the Komovi Nature Park, in the immediate vicinity of the Bukumirsko Lake;
  • To train and connect local community stakeholders in rural, less visited areas in order to develop new tourist services and products that will be developed through the project;
  • A special Green and Mystical Danube Storytelling Route application will be developed, which will contain all information about tourist services and products.

Project Partners:

  • Agency for management of protected areas of Podgorica, Montenegro
  • BSC Business support Centre L.t.d., Kranj, Slovenia
  • Public Institution for the Development of the Međimurje County REDEA, Croatia
  • Business association for sport, recreation, rehabilitation and business Eco zone Ada Huja, Serbia
  • City Development Agency Banja Luka, Bosnia and Hercegovina
  • BROZ – Regional association for nature conservation, Slovakia
  • CEEweb for Biodiversity, Hungary
  • Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism of Rumania
  • Regional Development Agency with Business Support Centre for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises of Bulgaria

Project team:

  • Jasna Gajević, project manager
  • Sanja Pavićević, project coordinator
  • Predrag Janković, financial manager
  • Katarina Đuranović Božović, associate on the project
  • Ana Pajević Tošić, communication associate
  • Milena Djurasović, administration associate

This project is supported by the Interreg Danube Region Programme co-funded by the European Union.

 

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