Creation of the tourism route “following engineering ideas” – FOLLOWING IDEAS

Publicēts: 15.02.2021

Atjaunots: 09.03.2023

Projekta apraksts

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Project name:

Establishment of the Latvian-Russian cross-border tourism route “following engineering ideas”

App website:

www.latruscbc.eu

Project name in English:

Development of Cross border Region Tourist Route “following the Engineering Ideas” in LV and RU

Acronym:

FOLLOWING IDEAS

Project number:

LV-R-029

Project objective:

Establishment and promotion of an international, local-based tourism route. The route includes the survey of the lives of the famous engineers living in the XIX century Latvia and Russia and the examination of their engineering inventions. It is a completely new tourism product that will be created within the framework of a cross-border cooperation programme and will promote cultural, scientific and historical links aimed at attracting tourists in border regions. The area of impact of the project is Latgale region in Latvia, Pleskava and Leningrad areas in Russia.

Project implementation time:

01.12.2019 – 31.05.2021. (18 months)

Financing:

The total budget of the project is EUR 456 455,00. The co-financing of the project from Latvia-Russia cross-border cooperation programme 2014-2020 is 410 809.50 EURO.

Project Managing Partner:

Rezekne Municipality

Project Partners:

Autonomous non-profit organization “Resource Center“ VERA ”/Автономнаянекоммерческая организация“ Ресурсный центр «ВЕРА»” Pļussa District Administration/Администрация Плюсского района

Main project activities:

Project activities include the creation of a tourism route “following engineering ideas” in Latvia and Russia. During the project, the activities of the owner of Luznava Manor, the engineer of railway structures and Professor Stanislava Kerbedza (1810-1899) in these countries will be investigated, creating a new tourism route – Rezekne municipality (Luznava), Pleskava district (Pļussa), Leningrad district (play). Tourists will have the opportunity to see the objects created and restored during the project, as well as to meet the performance of the clock master Pāvela Buré (1810-1882) and the underwater designer Nikolai Kudrjavceva (1857-1900) in Pļussa and the play.

Contact person:

project Manager Cynthia Bataresintija.batare@rezeknesnovads.lv

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