Tag: cultural tourism

The recovery work, in which more than 500 volunteers from various interests and more than 1000 schoolchildren have participated, has made it possible to put into use one of the last stretches of irrigation ditch, which had been abandoned for more than 40 years

Inauguration of Aynadamar irrigation channel in Granada

text and images courtesy of Elena Correa Jiménez (University of Granada). In the context of project INCULTUM, the Biocultural Archaeology Laboratory (MEMOLab) of the University of Granada, directed by Dr. José María Martín Civantos, has launched the participatory project “Recovering … Continue reading →

the presentation illustrated various participatory activities carried out in the Altiplano de Granada

Presenting INCULTUM in a meeting of Granada University Community Volunteers and Solidarity Associations

images courtesy of Elena Correa Jiménez. On 12 April 2023, Elena Correa of the MEMOLab team at University of Granada, the INCULTUM coordinator, provided a presentation of the work done in the project and on the Altiplano de Granada Pilot … Continue reading →

24 May 2023 – Brussels (Belgium)

SmartCulTour Final Conference

SmartCulTour (Smart Cultural Tourism as a Driver of Sustainable Development of European Regions) is a four-year project, funded by the European Union in the frame of Horizon 2020. The goal of SmartCulTour is to support regional development in all European … Continue reading →

Brussels (Belgium) and online, 20th April 2023

RURALIZATION Final Conference

RURALIZATION is a EU-funded project aiming at developing forward-looking policies fulfilling the ‘future dreams’ of new rural generations and foster sustainable development of rural and marginal areas. In this light, RURALIZATION and INCULTUM established a cooperation agreement for cross-dissemination and … Continue reading →

led by Matej Bel University, an interactive platform was developed to support tourist promotion, and students were trained to participate in content creation for the website

Creating content for online tourism promotion

Matej Bel University is coordinating the INCULTUM Pilot 3 Mining Treasures of Central Slovakia to improve the touristic and cultural promotion of this region, which has significant cultural and technical heritage related to its mining history. As part of this … Continue reading →

Hosted by Uppsala University, the plenary meeting also includes a visit to Uppsala and to Roslagen (Öregrund)

INCULTUM third project meeting

All photos in this blog courtesy of Uppsala University, copyright Mikael Gidhagen. On 27 and 28 April 2023, the third general assembly of INCULTUM takes place in Sweden, hosted by partner Uppsala University, also leading the INCULTUM Pilot 10 … Continue reading →

Close to the conclusion of the project's second year, evidence of innovation in the local strategies for territorial promotion is being collected and shared

Innovation in the INCULTUM Pilots: sharing good practices and success stories

The work done by each of the 10 Pilot cases in the INCULTUM project shows (sometimes big) differences and specifities, nevertheless all the Pilots are aiming at developing new sustainable and collaborative strategies for local promotion of various areas, which also generate an effort … Continue reading →

The training course is open to anyone interested and is done in collaboration with the experts of “OFFICINA STUDI MEDIEVALI” (Office of Medieval Studies).

Training activities about Islamic heritage in Sicily – INCULTUM Pilot

The INCULTUM Pilot set in Sicily is coordinated by the GAL Elimos, and is organizing a trainign action dedicated to share and enhance the islamic heritage in the territory of Mounts of Trapani. The Sicilian GAL (Local Action Group) … Continue reading →

welcomed by colleagues of Eachtra, the team of partner Promoter visited churches and graves that tell stories of local communities

Travelling to Ireland to meet the INCULTUM pilot dedicated to historic graveyards

In March 2023, INCULTUM partners Promoter and Eachtra met to discuss about the work ongoing in the Pilot 9 Historic Graves of Ireland. This online project capitalized on the phenomenon of Irish diaspora, supporting Irish descents in maintaining or rediscovering … Continue reading →

Within the framework of the INCULTUM pilot project, the socio-economic actors of the territory find in the approach a space of shared values facilitating the emerging dynamics and the entrepreneurship of the territory

Territorial entrepreneurship, an innovative territorial development tool for the Bibracte pilot project

Image and text Flore Coppin, courtesy of Bibracte. In order to ensure the coherence and sustainability of its pilot project, Bibracte adopts an integrated approach mobilising the concept of territorial entrepreneurship and embracing the different sectors of activity that shape … Continue reading →