UNLIMITED HIKING IN THE HEART OF EUROPE

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Objectives and content of the project: The main objective of the project is to contribute to the sustainable development of the Bohemian Forest and Bavarian Forest. The project includes measures to strengthen tourism as a decisive source of income. The establishment of a joint tourist destination Böhmerwald — Bavarian Forest increases the potential of joint tourist use. By exploiting synergies, individual activities and effects can be combined so far. The project will create a cross-border network of hiking trails and educational trails. The nature-friendly and target-group-oriented evaluation of the paths will inform nature- and culture-interested guests and locals through a generally understandable form about the Bohemian Forest and the Bavarian Forest and experience the entire region through targeted visitor guidance and information. This strengthens the regional identity of the area. By means of interestingly prepared information on historical and traditional crafts, by describing the history of settlement and the development of the region, history and regional awareness are to be experienced. Objects of cultural heritage are also renewed and described. The new information system and tourist information in Modrava should make a significant contribution to orientation, networking and information. The marketing of the programme area will be improved. All measures and activities are carried out in accordance with the strict standards of environmental protection. The aim of the project is to achieve a self-evident approach to culture, nature, history and mentality on both sides of the border through the cooperation of communities and the installation and enhancement of connecting paths. Planned activities of the project: Make the area accessible: Creation of the cross-border network of hiking trails and educational trails.Education of awareness about natural and cultural heritage, marketing: Creation of an information system.Renovation and extension of tourist information at the crossroads of the educational trails in Modrava.Conservation of the common cultural heritage: Restoration of the chapel and the tomb of the glassmakers in Dlouhá Ves.Environmental reorientation of hiking trails on scenic and historical peculiarities of the border area and upgrading of cross-border interconnections Visitors and locals, educational institutions, associations and institutions active in the field of natural and cultural heritage Expected added value for the programme area: Creating a common overall cross-border destination. Joint marketing of the area, preservation of the common cultural heritage.

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