The project COMMHERITOUR aims to sustainably maximise the contribution of cultural heritage crafts (production, products and services) 

·        to local economic performance (especially tourism) and

·        to cross cultural community cohesion in the Danube Region (DR). 

As preconditions it also aims 

·        to enhance awareness of crafts heritage inherent growth potentials and

·         to improve valorisation capacities of communities 

by using joint inclusive models and transnationally applicable innovative solutions as cross-cultural glue. 

Expected joint outputs of the project are:

·        Joint Heritage Valorisation Strategy of the Danube Region; 

·        Joint Heritage Valorisation Action Plan of the Danube Region;

·        COMMHERITOUR joint heritage crafts valorisation and value chain training (SYLLABUS);

·        HeriCraft Market – platform (as a tested solution).

In addition to the leading partner of the project, the Municipality of Jászberény, 11 other project partners participate in the project:

1.      Municipality of Jászberény, Hungary, lead partner,

2.      Metropolitan University, Hungary,

3.      University of Ljubljana, Slovenia,

4.      Regional Development Agency of South Bohemia – RERA, Czech Republic,

5.      Tourist Board of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

6.      Local action group „Central Istria“, Croatia,

7.      Institute of Social Innovations, Czech Republic,

8.      Sibiu County Council, Romania,

9.      European Affairs Fund of Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Serbia,

10.  Public institute for culture Kamnik, Slovenia,

11.  Rukotvorine d.o.o, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

12.  Regional Development Agency for Bjelasica, Komovi and Prokletije, Montenegro.

The total value of the project is EUR 2,149,452, of which EUR 1.719.562 is co-financed from the Interreg funds.

Project implementation period: January 2024 – June 2026

Project website: https://interreg-danube.eu/projects/commheritour

This project is supported by the Interreg Danube Region Programme co-funded by the European Union.