Historical assets and related landscape (Histcape)
| Title | Historical assets and related landscape |
| Abbreviation | Histcape |
| Programme | INTERREG IVC |
Project partners
- Rural Development Styria (Austria) (lead partener)
- Regional Government of Castilla y Leon (Spain)
- Northern Cultural Regional Direction (Portugal)
- Marche Region (Italy)
- Region of Western Macedonia (Greece)
- General direction for the cultural heritage of Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany)
- Alytus District Municipality (Lithuania)
- Saaremaa Local Governments Association (Estonia)
- Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvia)
- Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning of Republic of Slovenia (Slovenia)
- Tecnalia Research & Innovation (Spain)
- European Association of Historic Towns and Regions (EAHTR) (Great Britain)
Project objectives
The overall objective of HISTCAPE is to improve of protection of historical assets and related landscapes by the accomplishment of: 1) improvement of the protection of cultural heritage values of historical assets; 2) improvement of efficiency of sustainable management of cultural heritage values of responsible bodies; 3) development of a territorial dynamic view of cultural heritage values.Activities
- To overtake the best experience in matters related to the cultural heritage protection instruments and the public involvement in management of cultural heritage;
- Improvement of related regional specialist skills;
- Preparation of political recommendations after year 2013;
- Networking between involved institutions;
- Cultural heritage model improvement, in order to identify and secure preservation of cultural heritage.
Results
- Organized 6 international conferences, 10 international seminars, 8 local seminars;
- Prepared guidelines for political actions;
- Improved skills and competitiveness of 110 specialists;
- Produced handbook for preservation of cultural heritage in rural areas;
- Ensured publicity.
Budget
Total budget: 1748657,4 EUR
VPR budget: 71589,32 EUR
Implementation period
01.2012 – 12.2014
Contacts
Lelde Ābele
e-pasts: lelde.abele@vidzeme.lv
Mob.: +371 29266757
