9 October 2018, 16:00 - 18:00, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Brussels
ECTN is organising a side event during the European Week of Regions and Cities (EWRC) in Brussels, on Tuesday 9 October (Day 2), in the framework of Interreg Europe project Cult-RInG, as follows:
16:00 - 18:00
Cultural Routes as Investment for Growth and Jobs - Interreg Europe Cult-RInG project activities
Thematic cluster: Economic development, employment
Venue: Copenhagen hall, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Rue du Fossé-aux-Loups 47, B-1000, Brussels.
Registration link:
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Cultural Routes as Investment for Growth & jobs
Side Event at European Week of Regions and Cities
Brussels, 9 October 2018, 16:00 – 18:00
Venue: Copenhagen Hall, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Brussels
Programme
16:00 - 16:30 Registration and Coffee
16:30 Introduction to the event – ECTN Secretary-General
Opening by Governor of Central Macedonia, Cult-RInG Project Lead Partner,
Address by Council of Europe – European Institute of Cultural Routes (tbc)
16:45 Launch of new Cultural Route: ‘In the footsteps of St Paul, the Apostle of the nations’
Region of Central Macedonia, Greece
Lazio Region, Italy
Pafos Regional Board of Tourism, Cyprus
17:00 Proposed improvements and extensions to existing Cultural Routes
St Olav Ways through west Sweden - Vastra Gotaland region, Sweden
Route of St James through north Portugal - CIM Alto Minho, Portugal
Via Francigena South - Lazio Region, Italy
17:15 Launch of new Cultural Route: ‘Iron Curtain Trail – the reunification of Europe route’
Michael Cramer MEP
Vidzeme Tourism Association, Latvia
European Cyclists Federation, Belgium
17:30 Launch of new Cultural Routes on mythology: ‘the return of the Argonauts’, based on intangible heritage, ancient civilizations and nautical routes, and ‘the Aphrodite’s Trail’
Argonautica Network, Greece
Pafos Regional Board of Tourism, Cyprus
17:45 Conclusions and the way ahead – ECTN President / Vice-President
18:00 End of event