Preserving cultural landscape of Albania and Montenegro

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Overall objective: To enhance the competitiveness of the tourism sector by the economic valorisation of the cultural and natural heritage. Specific objective: To preserve traditional architecture as significant part of cultural heritage of cross-border area. Project Activities are: 1.1 Development of study on traditional architecture in cross-border area. 1.2 Development of designs for new buildings using traditional architecture for public use. 1.3 Development of recommendations for improvements of existing buildings to better fit in traditional environment. 1.4 Work camp in rural communities active in rural tourism dedicated to interior arrangement with traditional elements. 2.1 Cultural landscaping of 4 rural communities and rehabilitation of water mills/wells. 2.2 Development of cultural route involving at least 10 traditional buildings. 2.3 Set-up of ethno rooms in at least two rural communities. 2.4 Development of promotional materials on cultural heritage sites as tourism offer. 3.1 Organization of exhibitions of traditional architecture styles in modern buildings in at least 6 towns in cross-border area. 3.2 Preparation of series of articles in targeted magazines on the topic of traditional elements in modern architecture and importance of preserving cultural heritage. 3.3 Development of promotional and educational materials targeting local population.

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