Tourism through culture - our common future

2021TC16IPCB005 – 2023 – 2 Restricted Call for Development and Submission of Full Project Proposals (FPP) under Priority 2

Priority 2 - Integrated Development of the Cross-border Region

Specific objective: RSO5.2. “Development of better access to services of general interest” 

National Academy of Art – branch Burgas, Bulgaria

• Edirne Culture and Tourism Directorate, Türkiye

То restore and preserve the cultural achievements of artists, creators and sculptors, to popularize the specific spiritual climate of the region, to cultivate a desire and high criteria for creative expression among young people, for sustainable development of cross-border tourism potential.

Project activities:

• Soft activities: Joint networking events - a round table "Culture - our common future“ and a plein air "Dialogues"    
   
• Tourism related activities: Joint development of a concept for thematic branding and promotion of the cross-border region and development of a sustainable tourist product "Tourism on the go"
   
• Infrastructural support to boost sustainable tourism in the cross-border region:
   
  Burgas – major renovations and reconstruction of the building of the Graphic Base-Burgas to establish a cultural-educational center and museum
   
  Kırklareli – supply of a hybrid or semi-hybrid vehicle equipped with VR, interactive maps and panoramic images to establish a Traveling tourist center to promote the cultural heritage of the cross-border region.