Tourism, Heritage and Creativity

Programme 2014 - 2020 Black Sea Basin ENI CBC

Date of latest update: 2023-07-07

Description

Description (EN):

The role of the tourism and heritage sectors, two constituent segments of creative industries, in the economic and social development is well recognized in modern world. The project “Tourism, Heritage and Creativity” aims binding these two sectors together for mutual advantage and multiplication of the effect. The overall objective is to contribute to the advancing of the businesses within these sectors via the joint action for the development of creative tourism and cultural products on the bases of local heritage assets. The project targets both tourism and heritage sectors and by the consistent approach involving study, capacity building, creation of new touristic and cultural products and cross-border routs, joint marketing and awareness raising activities turns local heritage into sustainable economic asset. The project has 3 main specific objectives: 1. Building Capacity of local actors for successful cross-border business cooperation in creative tourism and merging cultural sectors; 2. Development of innovative cross-border creative tourism offers and cultural products based on local heritage assets; 3. Development of platforms for joint promotion of creative tourism and cultural products of target countries. Through the building capacity of local tourism and cultural actors in entrepreneurial skills, creative tourism, development of cultural products for tourism Action contributes to the strengthening of SME, stimulation of new startups and introduction of new approaches. The special focus in this component is made on young actors as a future driving force of tourism and culture development in the region. Creation of online resources: manuals and database of relevant tourism and cultural actors widens the reach of the project. Based on symmetrical studies and mapping of heritage resources of partner regions the project reveals both unique features and common characteristics and develops heritage based creative tourism offers and cultural products which unlock the cultural diversity of pilot destinations and transform into economic benefits. Combining the creative tourism destinations in thematic routs strengthens their marketing opportunities, develops the cross—border business links in the sectors and creates network of marketing points for the merchandising the BS heritage products. Small scale investment for the development of ethnographic corner at the local museum as a creative tourism destination establishes the good practice of combination of heritage and tourism services at the cultural institutions and can serve as a good example for replication. Project establishes e-platform for the joint promotion and marketing of creative tourism and cultural products, which sets direct link between customers and suppliers and uses social media contest for the engagement of public. Development of existing physical platforms also contributes to the networking not only among the participant BS countries but also beyond them.

Website: http://blacksea-cbc.net/

Expected Results (EN): R 1.1 Strength of cross-border business opportunities in the tourism and cultural sectors

Expected Outputs (EN):

The project will have several main results: 1. The strengthened capacity of local tourism and cultural actors. Project maintains creative tourism and cultural actors entrepreneurial capacity, develops their skills in development of innovative creative tourism offers and heritage products, establishment sustainable business cooperation within the region and so, directly responds to the priority 1.1 and contributes to the criteria R.1.1. Development of 3 thematic manuals and 3 databases of cultural and tourism operators in the target countries contributes to the PSOI.1.1.1. 2. Diversified creative tourism offers and cultural products in target regions. Contributing to the sustainability of the both tourism and cultural sectors in the region and development of small businesses, the result is in line with the overall objective of the call. 27 new tourism offers, 27 heritage based culture products and joint strategy for the development of creative tourism to PSOI.1.1.1. Small scale improvement in the local museum aiming creation of pilot creative tourism destination in cultural site contributes to the COI.1.1.3. 3. Strengthened cross-border cooperation and networking between target regions will be reached through the elaboration of 3 creative tourism cross-border routs and 3 corss-border events: cross-border seminar, joint presentation of winning projects and info-tour. It contributes to the achievement of stronger cross-border business opportunities as stated in the Expected result 1.1 and also meets criteria RI. 1.1 and PSOI.1.1.2. 4. Better promoted creative tourism and heritage products of target countries is in-line with the Priority 1. 1. Ensured via the 1 joint product – online platform – contributing to the PSOI.1.1.1 and 3 cross-border culture events contributing to PSOI. 1.1.2.

Thematic information

Cultural heritage and arts Tourism

Thematic Objective: Business and SME development

Partners (3)

Lead Partner: Georgian Arts and Culture Center

Address: Niko Nikoladze str. 7, 108 Tbilisi, Georgia

Legal status: private

Website: http://www.gaccgeorgia.org

Total budget: EUR 443 165.00

ENI budget: EUR 407 711.80

European Institute for cultural tourism EUREKA NPO

Name: European Institute for cultural tourism EUREKA NPO

Address: Polkovnik Drangov 3, 9300 Dobrich, Bulgaria

Legal status: private

Website: http://www.eurekainstitute.eu

Total budget: EUR 230 433.00

ENI budget: EUR 211 998.36

Foundation for the Development of the City of Mykolaiv

Name: Foundation for the Development of the City of Mykolaiv

Address: Sevastopolska Street 15/3, 54017 Mykolayiv, Ukraine

Legal status: private

Website: http://frgn.mk.ua

Total budget: EUR 226 575.00

ENI budget: EUR 208 449.00

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European Institute for cultural tourism EUREKA NPO

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Foundation for the Development of the City of Mykolaiv

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Georgian Arts and Culture Center

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Summary

Project name (EN): Tourism, Heritage and Creativity

Project acronym: THC

Project start date: 2020-09-26

Project end date: 2023-06-30

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 900 173.00

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 828 159.16

Co-financing sources:

ENPI/ENI/NDICI: Amount, EUR 828 159.16.

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Financing programme

2014 - 2020 Black Sea Basin ENI CBC

Last month that data in keep.eu was retrieved from the Programme's website or received from the Programme

2023-06-15

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

57 / 57 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

281 / 281 (100%)

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Information provided by the Programme. Achievements were retrieved by Interact from the Programme website (http://blacksea-cbc.net/), or a website directly linked from it, on 2024-02-01.

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