Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in Kraljevo is looking for a partner, e.g. heritage protection institutions and organizations, local governments, IT organizations, outdoor sports (hiking) associations, that would like to participate in a project “Hiking Heritage Trails”. The project is about cultural tourism (hiking and heritage sites), new business models (hiking heritage guide) and protection of the cultural heritage.

Organization: Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in Kraljevo

The Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage in Kraljevo is a public institute that carries out professional and administrative tasks in order to achieve the preservation of immovable and corresponding movable property and intangible cultural heritage. See more (.docx).

Project: “Hiking Heritage Trails”

The subject of the project is the establishment of a new business model of cooperation between institutions of heritage protection and sports outdoor associations for hiking, tracking, diving, mountain biking, cycling, running, bicycle touring, off road car driving, kayaking, skiing, etc.
The objectives of the project are the interpretation of cultural heritage and raising awareness about the significance of cultural heritage as an important resource of common EU area.
The priority of the project is the creative industry – building capacity by creating a new kind of outdoor activities guides as curators and heritage protectors.
In addition, the second priority of the project is the formation of a new audience by designing an open source interactive application related to an on line interactive EU map of cultural heritage trails.

Contact: dr. Marija Marić, archaeologist (marija.maric@zzskv.rs)
Institute for the Protection of Cultural Heritage Kraljevo, Serbia
W: http://zzskv.rs/