The Path of Clay (ROBG–4)
What’s the goal?
| To improve the sustainable use of clay, as a cultural heritage, by developing boutique tourism based on this resource in the area. |
What’s the budget?
305,525.97 euro, out of which 259,697.08 euro ERDF
Who?
Lead Beneficiary (LB): Association Civil Aliance for Development (Association CUD, Pleven, Bulgaria)
Beneficiary 2 (B2): Alexis Project Association Filiasi (Romania)
When?
Start date: 19/03/2016
End date: 18/03/2018
Duration: 24 months
Where?
Vidin, Vratsa, Montana and Pleven in Bulgaria
Mehedinti, Dolj, Olt and Teleorman in Romania
How?
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Results (what’s the contribution to the Programme)?
Programme outputs: 3000 increase of the visits to supported sites of cultural and natural heritage and attraction; 6 integrated tourism products; 1 common strategy for the development of boutique tourism in the project area.
Programme results: minimum 1350 increase of the number of tourists’ overnights in the project area9supported cross border mechanisms to enhance cooperation capacity: 1 strategy, 1 website, 1 online platform, 2 blogs, 4 study visits
Project status
The project was finalized.
Results:
- 1 new tourist route “The path of the clay” developed
- 1 training in sculptural technique – for 50 youths was organized
- 2 art workshops in Cherven Bryag, BG and 2 in Calafat, RO were organized 1 festival in BG and 1 festival in RO were organized
- The Open Air Museum of Clay Art in Cherven Bryag, Pleven and in Calafat, Dolj were organized
- Audio guides of elements of the joint integrated tourist product were elaborated
- The followings documents were elaborated: 1) common strategy for the development of tourism boutique, 2) tourist route "The Path of Clay", 3) Catalog with clay artwork
- 1 Media tour – for 50 persons, including media representatives and bloggers was organized
- The information are available to the public on the website http://www.thepathoftheclay.eu/
