2.1. Increasing the touristic attractiveness of the cross-border area through better utilisation of natural, cultural and historical heritage and related infrastructure
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Project summary: | The overall goal of the project is to increase the tourist attractiveness of the region through better use of the natural and cultural heritage and related infrastructure. The specific objectives are: improving access to natural and cultural-historical landmarks, through rehabilitation of pedestrian alleys, creation of a tourist information center, formation of complete architectural ensembles that are attractive and attractive to tourists. |
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Project summary: | The overall project objective is to increase the touristic attractiveness of the cross border region through investments in tourism infrastructure in Tsarevo, Bulgaria and Kirklareli, Turkey aiming the creation of park areas for relaxation and entertainment. Under the project part of Tsarevo Park in the area between the Summer Reading Room and the new playground on "Kraymorska" Street will be renovated with alleys, recreation areas and entertainment facilities like: petanque playground, big chessboard with figures for children, as well as backgammon and chess tables for the adult visitors of the park. A garden with panoramic views to Kirklareli dam will be created by the Turkish partner, designed on the base of the concept for a modern and attractive park. All alleys and approaches to the park are envisaged in accordance with the requirements for accessible environment. Green areas will be developed within the project and benches and picnic tables will be installed. Several meetings between the two partners are foreseen: kick-off events, construction starts up and ceremonies for the official opening of the renovated sites. The result of the project will be the development of an attractive, modern and secure coastal area with opportunities for recreation and entertainment for the residents and guests in the green systems of Tsarevo and Kirklareli. Project status: Finished The project partners have implemented the activities according to the schedule. The project aims to increase the touristic attractiveness of the cross-border area through better utilisation of natural, cultural and historical heritage and related infrastructure. Through cooperation between Kirklareli 112. Department directorate of State hydraulic works (DSI) and Tsarevo Municipality an investment project has been accomplished. This project has been finished within the planned timeframe. With the completion of this project a strong collaboration between both border countries has been established. Transfer of know-how and developing of network channels have been established between Kirklareli 112. Department directorate of State hydraulic works (DSI) and Tsarevo Municipality. The project as a whole has also created a positive experience between both institutions and within the project numerous contacts were developed. In addition to the official meetings, the closing meetings and kick-off meetings, there were numerous contacts via phone, WhatsApp, email and etc. Project materials: Project promotional materials are available HERE. Project products: Project brochure (Bulgarian version) is available HERE.
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Project summary: | The overall project objective is to strengthen the sustainable tourism capacity of Municipality of Inece and Municipality of Harmanli by better utilization of natural, historical and cultural tourism resources through increasing the touristic attractiveness in both municipalities through provision of new touristic facilities and walking and cycling paths in and leading to touristic sites and promotion and presentation of innovative cross-border tourism opportunities and conditions in both municipalities. The activities planned within the project include construction of cycling and walking paths and new facilities in natural and historical tourist site in Inece. Reconstruction of public recreational area "Park Dimana Daneva" Stage I - Reconstruction of alley network leading to touristic sites in Harmanli is envisaged. “Joint guide of the cross-border photo hunter” will be developed and joint seminar “CBC opportunities for alternative and innovative tourism” will be held as well. Through the implementation of the project activities, two new facilities in and leading to touristic sites will be provided and one natural and historical tourist site in Inece will be socialized and reconstructed (Monumental tree “Ozan Ağacı”). Cycling and walking paths with access for people with disabilities will be provided in both municipalities with total length of 1.722 km (LP 0.812km and PP2 0.910 km). Thus the access to natural and tourist sites will be improved. Project status: Finished The project has ended on 19.01.2022. The main objective of the project is to strengthen the CBC sustainable tourism capacity of Inece Municipality and Harmanlı Municipality through better use of natural, historical and cultural tourism resources. This main purpose is to increase the tourist attraction in both municipalities, to provide new touristic facilities and walking and bike paths to the touristic places, to promote and present innovative CB tourism opportunities and conditions in both municipalities, such as CBC and problem solving for sustainable tourism in both municipalities. The project has been achieved with specific goals. The “Tree of Life” project has been designed in close cooperation of both project partners - Bulgaria, Harmanlı Municipality and Turkey Inece Municipality, taking into account their ideas, priorities and activities that may lead to an increase in the touristic attractiveness of the cross-border region for better use of cultural assets and related infrastructure. The main results from the implementation of the project were 2 new touristic facilities (1 in Inece and 1 in Harmanlı); bicycle and walking paths and new facilities were built in the natural and historical touristic area in Inece; (The monumental tree “The Tree of the Poet”); Bicycle and walking paths accessible to people with disabilities were provided in municipalities with a total length of 1.7057 km. (LP 0.812 km and PP2 0.8937 km). Along with the alleys in both municipalities, in Harmanli a new facility leading to touristic sites - parking space was constructed. The construction of the recreation area “Park Dimana Daneva” opened to the touristic areas in Harmanlı has been completed; Developed the “joint guide of the cross-border photo hunter”; Joint seminar “CBC opportunities for alternative and innovative tourism” was held. Through the implementation of the project activities, the CBC sustainable tourism capacity has been strengthened by better utilization of the natural, historical and cultural tourism resources of both municipalities. Developed "Joint guide of the cross-border photo hunter" can be found HERE. |
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Project summary: | The overall objective of the project is increasing tourism attractiveness of the Cross border area through reconstruction and socialization of two very important archaeological tourism areas: the Rusokastro Fortress area in Kameno/ Bourgas and Asagipinar open air museum demonstrating prehistorically period and rich historical past of these lands. Project status: Completed The project ‘Living Ancient Towns – Asagipinar and Rusokastro’ aimed to increase the touristic potential of Kirkalreli and Bourgas districts by including two important historical and archaeological places in the tourist destinations in the cross-border area. Important infrastructural works were done by the project in Asagipinar and Rusokastro archaeological areas. The infrastructural works were for increasing attractiveness of these two places and ensuring tourism services as playground place, rest place, walking areas and new exhibition areas. Through the project, the online promotion of the sites was made and there was given a chance to the local tour operators to promote their tour offers online and free of charge. Also, the made landscaping and upper-structural improvements were presented to the local tour operators through the organization of joint trial tours for representatives of the tourism sector in Kirklareli and Bourgas. In the frame of the project in Open Air Museum and the archaeological site of Asağipinar were made the following improvements:
The "Rocky Field" and "Wet Area" units present the prehistorically periods that were built including animal and human models. In the frame of the project in Rusokastro Fortress archaeological area were made the following improvements of the complex tourist zone:
Also, promotional materials were prepared in three languages and spread in the region.
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