Last update: 26 Apr 2024

Technical Coordinator

Secretary-General

European Cultural Tourism Network (ECTN)

Belgium

(Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest)

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European Cultural Tourism Network (ECTN) is the only pan-European network for Cultural Tourism Development and promotion.

ECTN is an international association registered under Belgian Law.

ECTN Members are destinations, authorities, NGOs and research institutes.

ECTN is a member of European Heritage Alliance coordinated by Europa Nostra and Signatory of the European Tourism Manifesto for Growth and Jobs, coordinated by the European Travel Commission.

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2014 - 2020

Creative Tourism development by CCIs SMEs - LouléCriativo

LouléCriativo: Creative Tourism experiences showcased in a digital platform, with co-creation by CCIs SMEs enterpreneurship, local community role and mentoring.

30 Jan 2021 | By project Cult-CreaTE

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

Óbidos, UNESCO City of Literature: stimulating local economy and the SMEs

Óbidos in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as a City of Literature - strategic alliance with the CCIs of private sector and professional organizations for CCT

29 Jan 2021 | By project Cult-CreaTE

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

Creative ecosystem in Ibiza for Creative Tourism development

Co-creation by CCIs and residents for Creative Tourism experiences reflecting local identity, heritage and culture, towards competitiveness of local SMEs CCIs

03 Nov 2020 | By project Cult-CreaTE

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

European Capital of Smart Tourism initiative, including category on Cultural Heritage and Creativity

'European Capital of Smart Tourism' initiative recognises outstanding achievements by European cities as tourism destinations, including Culture and Creativity

12 May 2020 | By project Cult-CreaTE

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

Sea, Nature, Sicily – Underwater and nautical itineraries

Promoting the planning and implementation of new tourist itineraries, inc. interregional, dedicated to the undersea & marine nature segment in Sicily and beyond

30 Nov 2018 | By project Cult-RInG

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

'Venezia Nativa', the native Venice: promotion of Torcello, Burano, Mazzorbo islands

Native Venice: When what was to became the Serenissima was still taking its first steps, the archipelago of Torcello, Burano, Mazzorbo was already well known.

22 Aug 2018 | By project CHRISTA

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

Casa da Memória de Guimarães: heritage interpretation for sustainable cultural tourism

Casa da Memória of Guimarães is a center of heritage interpretation that contributes to cultural tourism by enhancing the visitors' experience

30 Jul 2018 | By project CHRISTA

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

Traditional Catalan Cuisine of Tossa de Mar as a driving force for a sustainable food tourism

Food experiences for visitors based on networking strategies and gastronomy intangible heritage, contributing towards a sustainable cultural tourism destination

18 Jul 2018 | By project CHRISTA

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art: Old Intersections-Make it New

The 'Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art' encourages and attracts new avant-garde ideas and contributes to the arts development with intangible heritage

10 Jul 2018 | By project CHRISTA

Expert approved

2014 - 2020

Iron Curtain Trail EuroVelo13: Reunification of Europe Cultural Route

The 'Iron Curtain Trail' (ICT) experiencing the history of Europe's division: Development of the 'Reunification of Europe Cultural Route' for growth and jobs.

13 Jun 2018 | By project Cult-RInG

Expert approved