FOREWORDS PART I - THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CULTURAL ROUTES IN THE ADRIATIC AND IONIAN, THE ALPINE, THE BALTIC SEA AND THE DANUBE REGIONS BY CONSTANZE METZGER ROUTES4U JOINT PROGRAMME CULTURAL ROUTES OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE
Launch of Cultural Routes
Types of Cultural Routes
Main fields of action
Certification process
Organisational structure
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CULTURAL ROUTES
Tourism trends
Definition of cultural tourism
Cultural consumption in tourism
Benefits
Challenges
EUROPEAN UNION MACRO-REGIONAL STRATEGIES
The EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region
The EU Strategy for the Danube Region
The EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region
The EU Strategy for the Alpine Region
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE STUDIES
Methodology
Study on the economic impact of Cultural Routes in the Adriatic and Ionian Region
Study on the economic impact of Cultural Routes in the Alpine Region
Study on the economic impact of Cultural Routes in the Baltic Sea Region
Study on the economic impact of Cultural Routes in the Danube Region
BIBLIOGRAPHY PART II - STUDY OF THE ADRIATIC AND IONIAN REGION BY ALBERTO D’ALESSANDRO STRENGTHENING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE ADRIATIC AND IONIAN REGION THROUGH THE CULTURAL ROUTES
Executive summary
Methodology
Analysis of the current implementation of the Cultural Routes in the AIR countries
THE CULTURAL ROUTES IN THE ADRIATIC AND IONIAN REGION
Phoenicians’ Route
Routes of the Olive Tree
Saint Martin of Tours Route
Iter Vitis Route
European Cemeteries Route
European Route of Historic Thermal Towns
ATRIUM – Architecture of Totalitarian Regimes of the 20th Century in Europe’s Urban Memory
TOURISM AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE ADRIATIC AND IONIAN REGION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Depopulation of interior areas and tourism trends in the AIR
Regional development through Cultural Routes
Local communities, cultural districts and participation of citizens to local development: a new model for regional development
RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
Recommendations
Conclusions
BIBLIOGRAPHY PART III - STUDY OF THE ALPINE REGION BY ALESSANDRO CAPOCCHI STRENGTHENING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE ALPINE REGION THROUGH THE CULTURAL ROUTES
Executive summary
The issue of accountability
Analysis of Cultural Routes’ websites
RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
Discussion
Recommendations
Value creation
Data description and general overview
Potential limitation and caveats of the method on the Cultural Routes
Conclusion
BIBLIOGRAPHY PART IV - STUDY OF THE BALTIC SEA REGION BY AGNIESZKA KONIOR AND VERONIKA POKOJSKA STRENGTHENING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION THROUGH CULTURAL ROUTES CULTURAL ROUTES IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION
Themes of the Cultural Routes
Organisational structures of the Cultural Routes
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ANALYSIS OF CURRENT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CULTURAL ROUTES – GOOD PRACTICES
Regional development
Cultural co-operation
Social cohesion
Other activities
THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY THE RESULTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS FUNDING AWARDED POTENTIAL SOURCES OF FINANCING
Europe for Citizens
Creative Europe
Interreg Baltic Sea Region
The EEA and Norway Grants for Regional Co-operation
APPENDIX BIBLIOGRAPHY PART V - STUDY OF THE DANUBE REGION BY KSENIJA KEČA STRENGTHENING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE DANUBE REGION THROUGH CULTURAL ROUTES IN LINE WITH EUSDR
EU macro-regional strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR)
Cultural tourism in the Danube Region
ANALYSIS OF THE CULTURAL ROUTES IN THE DANUBE REGION INVOLVEMENT OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CULTURAL ROUTES, AND IMPACT OF THE CULTURAL ROUTES ACTIVITIES ON LOCAL ECONOMIES ALLOCATED FUNDS (CALL FOR PROPOSALS) TO WHICH THE CULTURAL ROUTES APPLIED AND WHICH HELPED THEM IN FOSTERING ACTIVITIES FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT DATA ON THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CULTURAL ROUTES, VISITORS, MEMBERSHIP TRENDS AND VISIBILITY COMMUNICATION
European Mozart Ways Cultural Route
Iter Vitis Cultural Route
European Route of Historic Thermal Towns
Saint Martin of Tours Route
The Roman Emperors and the Danube Wine Route
Cultural Route ATRIUM
European Route of Jewish Heritage
Cultural Route Réseau Art Nouveau Network
NEEDS ASSESSMENT REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CULTURAL ROUTES
The Roman Emperors and the Danube Wine Route
ATRIUM Cultural Route
European Route of Jewish Heritage
Cultural Route Réseau Art Nouveau Network
European Route of Historic Thermal Towns
RECOMMENDATIONS CONCLUSIONS BIBLIOGRAPHY LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
