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Tourism management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The case of Angra do Heroísmo

4 December 2023

The Autonomous Region of the Azores is characterised by strong insularity, small size, territorial dispersion, and limited accessibilities, which hinder its economic development. Due to its classification as a UNESCO World Heritage city (UWH), Angra do Heroísmo brings together opportunities for the development of cultural tourism at the regional level. This investigation aims to contribute to the analysis and understanding of the current management model of this classification, to guarantee the effective valuation of the heritage to be enhanced as a WHS, and to generate a greater qualification of its

Plano Estratégico para o Desenvolvimento Cultural de Tavira

1 December 2023

The Strategic Plan for the Cultural Development of Tavira outlines a comprehensive strategy for the cultural development of Tavira, focusing on preserving the city’s rich cultural heritage and promoting contemporary art. The document emphasises the importance of cultural values, strategic objectives, and an action plan to drive cultural growth in Tavira. It includes a detailed analysis of strategic municipal documents related to education, social issues, youth, tourism, economic development, and urban planning to inform the cultural development strategy. The preliminary version of the document highlights the significance of collaboration with

Turismo Religioso em Portugal: Números de uma Pandemia e um Futuro por Desenhar

1 December 2023

The article explores the intersection of religiosity, cultural heritage, and tourism, particularly focusing on the impact of COVID-19. It delves into the distinction between pilgrimage and tourism, highlighting the motivations behind each. The study discusses the significant shifts in religious tourism caused by the pandemic, leading to a blend of online and in-person religious practices. Prior to 2019, there was a notable increase in religious travel, but the industry faced disruptions in 2020 and 2021 due to the global health crisis. Moreover, the research delves into the emergence of new

Europa Nostra at 60: The Past

30 November 2023

60 years ago, on 29 November 1963, Europa Nostra was founded at the Council of Europe premises in Paris. Starting out with 11 founding members, it has become the largest civil society network dedicated to cultural heritage in Europe. Today, it gives voice to over 300 organisations from across Europe and beyond. At this occasion Europa Nostra produced a series of podcasts presenting its history, current projects and plans for the future. In this podcast, we reflect on Europa Nostra’s history and the individuals who have shaped it over time.

The Venice Manifesto For a European Cultural Citizenship

29 November 2023

Crafted during the European Cultural Heritage Summit in Venice, this manifesto proposes the adoption of a European Cultural Citizenship. This concept aims to unite Europe around shared cultural heritage, emphasising artistic, spiritual, and philosophical dimensions. It acknowledges the past 70 years of European integration, urging the placement of culture and heritage at the core of the European Project. Highlighting culture and heritage’s crucial role in shaping peaceful societies during uncertain times, the Venice manifesto addresses concerns about war’s return in Europe and neighbouring regions, emphasising deliberate attacks on cultural sites

Le Manifeste de Venise pour une Citoyenneté Culturelle Européenne

29 November 2023

Il Manifesto di Venezia per una Cittadinanza Culturale Europea

29 November 2023

Ukraine Heritage Spotlight

21 November 2023

‘Ukraine Heritage Spotlight’ is a series of podcasts on saving Ukraine’s cultural heritage from the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Kraków. Hosted by Dr Katarzyna Jagodzińska, Head of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Krakow, and John Beauchamp from Free Range Productions. The escalation of Russian aggression in Ukraine since February 2022 has brought damage and destruction in all spheres of life, including cultural heritage. Historic buildings, museum collections, libraries, and intangible heritage are all at threat. The international community has attempted to help protect and digitise cultural treasures of

Holistic Heritage Podcasts: Central European heritage seen from Kraków

7 November 2023

‘Holistic Heritage’ brings conversations, opinions and thoughts on heritage from Central and Eastern Europe. Join Dr Katarzyna Jagodzińska, Head of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Krakow, and John Beauchamp from Free Range Productions as they interview heritage leaders and discover the most inspiring projects from across the region. In this episode, we learn about activities of the International Cultural Centre in Kraków which for over thirty years has specialised in the culture and heritage of Central Europe. The International Cultural Centre in Kraków specialises in the culture and heritage

Holistic Heritage Podcasts: Hub for heritage from Central and Eastern Europe

2 November 2023

‘Holistic Heritage’ brings conversations, opinions and thoughts on heritage from Central and Eastern Europe. Join Dr Katarzyna Jagodzińska, Head of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Krakow, and John Beauchamp from Free Range Productions as they interview heritage leaders and discover the most inspiring projects from across the region. The Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Kraków is a newly established outpost of international organisation Europa Nostra, the voice of civil society in the area of heritage, a pan-European federation of organisations involved in the protection, management, and promotion of cultural

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Tourism management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The case of Angra do Heroísmo

Plano Estratégico para o Desenvolvimento Cultural de Tavira

Turismo Religioso em Portugal: Números de uma Pandemia e um Futuro por Desenhar

Europa Nostra at 60: The Past

The Venice Manifesto For a European Cultural Citizenship

Le Manifeste de Venise pour une Citoyenneté Culturelle Européenne

Il Manifesto di Venezia per una Cittadinanza Culturale Europea

Ukraine Heritage Spotlight

Holistic Heritage Podcasts: Central European heritage seen from Kraków

Holistic Heritage Podcasts: Hub for heritage from Central and Eastern Europe

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