Innovative Cultural Tourism: Key to Attractiveness and Competitiveness of Rundale (LV) and Swisloch (BY)

Programme 2014 - 2020 Latvia - Lithuania - Belarus ENI CBC

Date of latest update: 2023-01-10

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Description (EN):

Both Beneficiaries face similar problems: potential of natural and cultural heritage is not used in full extent; the infrastructure supporting the tourism objects should be improved; seasonality of the tourist visits is main challenge for both partners’ area; lack of innovative ideas and attractive cultural tourism offer what could decrease seasonality of tourism flow. Through cross-border cooperation is it planned to increased attractiveness of Rundale and Swisloch territories by stimulating active, sustainable and more effective use of cultural heritage through synergy of culture and tourism in sectors. The specific objectives of project composed to solve the identified problems: (1)improvement of 3 infrastructure objects of culture historical heritage, ensuring accessibility and attractiveness, as well as appropriate quality and comfort for visitors; (2)stimulating to use existing culture heritage resources in full extent in territories of Rundāle and Swisloch Municipalities by obtaining equipment (vitalising existing culture heritage objects, ensuring organisation of new cultural tourism events on basis of newly obtained equipment); (3)developing new additional innovative cultural tourism offer through cross-border (Rundāle- Swisloch) and cross-sectoral (public-private; culture-tourism) cooperation and knew up-to-date knowledge to reduce season character of tourism (organising joint cultural tourism events by synergy of culture and tourism sectors of both partnering municipalities.The planned activities combine improvement of infrastructure and obtain new innovative equipment with increasing knowledge for tourism and culture sector professionals through cross border cooperation. As a result new and innovative culture historical promotional activities on both sides of border will be created, increasing number of tourists by 5 % accommodated per 1000 population in area of project.

Website: http://www.eni-cbc.eu/llb

Expected Results (EN): R.3.1. Number of tourists accommodated per 1000 population in the Programme area

Expected Outputs (EN):

O.3.1.1. Number of improved cultural and historical sites as a direct consequence of programme support; O.3.1.2. Number of professionals in the fields of culture, cultural and historical heritage and tourism participating in trainings and/or other joint activities; O.3.1.3. Number of institutions using Programme support for promoting local culture and preserving historical heritage;

Thematic information

Cultural heritage and arts Tourism

Thematic Objective: Promotion of local culture and preservation of historical heritage

Partners (2)

Lead Partner: Rundāles novada dome

Address: Pilsrundāle 1, LV - 3921 Rundale, Latvia

Legal status: public

Website (not verified): http://svisloch-museum.by/

Total budget: EUR 352 970.93

Yчреждение культуры «Свислочский историко-краеведческий музей»

Name: Yчреждение культуры «Свислочский историко-краеведческий музей»

Address: Lenina str. 8, 231960 Swisloch, Belarus

Legal status: public

Website: http://www.rundale.lv

Total budget: EUR 73 774.48

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Swisloch Local History Museum

Innovative Cultural Tourism: Key to Attractiveness and Competitiveness of Rundale (LV) and Swisloch (BY)

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Rundale local municipality

Innovative Cultural Tourism: Key to Attractiveness and Competitiveness of Rundale (LV) and Swisloch (BY)

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Summary

Project name (EN): Innovative Cultural Tourism: Key to Attractiveness and Competitiveness of Rundale (LV) and Swisloch (BY)

Project acronym: ENI-LLB-2-340

Project start date: 2020-04-29

Project end date: 2022-09-28

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 426 745.41

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 384 070.87

Co-financing sources:

ENPI/ENI/NDICI: Amount, EUR 384 070.87.

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2014 - 2020 Latvia - Lithuania - Belarus ENI CBC

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

2022-02-24

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

50 / 50 (100%)

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

160 / 160 (100%)

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Innovative Cultural Tourism: Key to Attractiveness and Competitiveness of Rundale (LV) and Swisloch (BY)

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