Renovation works completed IN Lūznavas manifold

14.03.2021

CRAFTS

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The implementation OF the Latvian-Russian cross-border cooperation programme 2014-2020 project LV-RU-018 “non-border crafts”, acronym Craft (crafts). As part of the project, the municipality of Rezekne restored THE Lūznavas manor complex to protect the structures of the building from further degradation. The building's renovation works have been completed - walls and foundations, replaced roof structures and cover, and changed windows. Further works include the purchase of equipment so that the servants of the blacksmith can operate in practice.  

The Renewable Sugar provides a variety of craft activities, such as historical excursions, in which the blacksmith will show iron drying, hardening and storing about iron processing technologies and history. Visitors will also be able to take their own hand in the process of forging and casting from the tin. They will be the creative workshops for tourist groups and individual travellers, where various small-form metal works will be produced under the direction of the blacksmith: nails, different coins, different sizes of sizes, while the wedding is designed for a special drying ritual with a fork of happiness or a nail.  

It is planned that, with the renewal of the smoothing activity, the range of interactive tourism offers will be expanded and an increase in the flow of stakeholders, especially schools, IN Lūznavas manor will be encouraged. The renewed luxury will be an appropriate product of creative work, which will highlight one of THE greatest values of THE Lūznavas estate complex, animate it for a new, well-filled life. 

Project lv-R-018 “Non-border crafts” (acronym Crafts (crafts)) was launched on 1 June 2019. The leading partner of the project is Latgale Planning Region, which in collaboration with five partners from Latvia - Daugavpils City, Daugavpils municipality, Rezekne municipality, Balvi municipality and Dagda municipality, and two partners from Russia - Pleskava district Porhova district administration and Pleskava district business development and guarantee fund, will implement project activities until 31 August 2021. 

The total budget of the project is EUR 799 740,50. The co-financing of the project from Latvia-Russia cross-border cooperation programme 2014-2020 is 719 766.45 EURO.

The project is intended to organize theoretical training and creative workshops in both Latgale and Pleskava, to ensure the participation of craftsmen in international tourism exhibitions and to organise outward trade activities. It is planned to purchase and modernise the craft equipment 8 Latgale and 2 Russian municipalities, as well as in 6 municipalities, infrastructure improvement works will be performed - the premises of exhibitions and creative workshops for ceramics and metallic artists in the fortress area will be established in Daugavpils City (8. Bastion powder basement, Nikolaja street 15, Daugavpils), the Rēzekne municipality in Luznava will be formed in the area OF Lūznavas manor, Balvi will be created in the house of the ancient position of wood and metal creative workshops (bear garden, Freedom Street 52, Balvi), the Dagda municipality will rebuild the Androupenes rural sown blacksmith and the correspondent workshops, the premises of Daugavpils municipality in Berkenele will be established exhibition and textile creative workshop premises, rebuilding the barn at Rainis home in Berkenele and Porhova (Russia) will be repaired by the artisanal house.

At the time of implementation of the project, marketing activities will be implemented and a joint Internet platform will be created, in which Pleskava and Latgale amateurs will be able to create their own profiles and advertise their products.

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