R WEDNESDAY, 2 OCTOBER

A SIBIU CITY CENTER

10:00 - 11:00 Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes (EPA) Bureau meeting (by invitation only), Continental Hotel Sibiu, Piața Unirii 10

11:00 - 12:30 EPA Governing Board meeting (by invitation only), Continental Hotel Sibiu, Piața Unirii 10

12:30 Lunch for all participants (meeting point in front of Continental Hotel Sibiu, Piața Unirii 10)

14:00 - 16:00 Buses from Sibiu to the Astra Museum (buses in front of the Continental Hotel Sibiu, Piața Unirii 10, buses every hour at 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00)

ASTRA MUSEUM, Strada Padurea Dumbrava 16-20, Sibiu

14:30 - 17:00 Registration of the participants

14:30 - 16:00 Meeting for networks interested in the “Cultural Route of the Council of Europe” certification (by invitation only)

16:00 - 16:30 Visit to the Astra Museum

16:30 - 17:30 Networking café - Member States and Cultural Routes matchmaking

17:30 - 19:00 OFFICIAL OPENING Language: English Add Time Moderator Maria MINEA, Prefect, Sibiu County Stefano DOMINIONI, Executive Secretary, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes, Ciprian ȘTEFAN, Manager, Astra Museum Council of Europe; Director, European Institute of Cultural Routes

Add Time 17:30 - 17:45 Welcoming remarks Maria MINEA, Prefect, Sibiu County Ciprian ȘTEFAN, Manager, Astra Museum

17:45 - 18:15 Opening statements Bogdan Gheorghe TRIF, Minister of Tourism of Romania Snežana SAMARDŽIĆ-MARKOVIĆ, Director General of Democracy, Council of Europe Birgitta RINGBECK, Chair, Governing Board, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes, Council of Europe

Ministry of Tourism of Romania Add Time 18:15 - 18:30 Accession Ceremony for Member States who joined the EPA during 2019 Presented by Snežana SAMARDŽIĆ-MARKOVIĆ, Director General of Democracy, Council of Europe

• Baiba MURNIECE, Head of Heritage Policy Division, National Heritage Board of Latvia, Republic of Latvia, 33rd Member State of the EPA

Add Time 18:30 - 19:30 Certification Ceremony for Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe certified in 2019 Awarded by Birgitta RINGBECK, Chair, Governing Board, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes, Council of Europe and Snežana SAMARDŽIĆ-MARKOVIĆ, Director General of Democracy, Council of Europe

• Meinrad Maria GREWENIG, President, European Route of Industrial Heritage • Michael CRAMER, Founder, Iron Curtain Trail • Detlev GEISSLER, President, Routes of Reformation • Florence XOLIN, Deputy Mayor and Leslie MOZDZAN, Manager, Le Corbusier Destinations: Architectural Promenades • Remi PRAUD, Manager, Liberation Route Europe

19:30 - 22:00 19:30 - 22:00 OPENING GALA DINNER A Award Ceremony “Best Practices in Cultural Tourism along the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe” Awarded by Bogdan Gheorghe TRIF, Minister of Tourism of Romania and Snežana SAMARDŽIĆ-MARKOVIĆ, Director General of Democracy, Council of Europe

T THURSDAY, 3 OCTOBER

HOME OF CULTURE, CISNĂDIE TOWN HOME OF CULTURE, CISNĂDIE TOWN, Strada Sibiului 1

08:30 Buses for all participants from Sibiu to Cisnădie (buses in front of the Continental Hotel, Piața Unirii 10)

08:30 Registration of the participants (continued)

09:00 - 09:45 OPENING SESSION Language: Interpretation will be provided in 9th Annual Advisory Forum Introduction English/French/Romanian

Moderators Mike ROBINSON, Director, Ironbridge International Institute for Cultural Heritage, University of Birmingham Ragnar SIIL, Former Undersecretary of the Arts, Ministry of Culture, Estonia

Speakers Steliana COJOCARIU, Counsellor, Ministry of Tourism of Romania; Representative of Romania to the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Stefano DOMINIONI, Executive Secretary, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes, Council of Europe; Director, European Institute of Cultural Routes

KEYNOTE SPEECH Marina DIOTALLEVI, Head of Ethics, Culture and Social Responsibility, United Nations World Tourism Organization - UNWTO

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel 09:45 - 11:15 PLENARY SESSION 1 Cultural Tourism – Opportunities and Trends: A Trans-national European Perspective Cultural tourism is an important activity and ambition for many of the Cultural Routes and indeed across all European States. It is a growing market segment and is based upon the rich and diverse tangible and intangible cultural heritage that exists throughout Europe, not only in the well-known cities but in many urban and rural areas and communities. This session provides a pan-European perspective of the trends, frameworks and opportunities that exist for cultural tourism provided by some of the key organisations involved.

Speakers Speakers Diego MARANI, Advisor for Cultural Policy, European External Action Service - EEAS, European Union Miguel GALLEGO, Head of Marketing and Communication, European Travel Commission - ETC Peter DEBRINE, Programme Specialist, World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Programme, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO Sue MILLAR, President, ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Cultural Tourism, International Council on Monuments and Sites - ICOMOS

Q&A session Q&A session

Add Time Local flash presentation: Local flash presentation: • Daniel KOZAK, Communication Manager, Timișoara European Capital of Culture 2021 • Amalia MATEI, Timișoara E 11:15 - 11:45 Networking coffee break

11:45 - 13:00 PLENARY SESSION 2 Cultural Tourism – Perspectives from EPA Member States and National Tourism Authorities Cultural tourism is now firmly part of national tourism policies and development strategies. Ministries of Culture, Ministries of Tourism along with National Tourism Boards are important allies for the Cultural Routes of Europe and are particularly able to assist with overseas marketing through an increasing array of media. This session focuses on the role of State organisations and the ways in which they can assist Cultural Routes to be important assets in their cultural tourism promotional activities.

Speakers Levan KHARATISHVILI, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia; Vice-Chair, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe George KALAMANTIS, Head of the Directorate of International Relations and European Union, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, Greece; Representative of Greece to the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Rodica VERBENIUC, National Tourist Board of Moldova, Republic of Moldova Diana ȚENEA, National Coordinator of the Danube Strategy, Ministry of Regional Development and Public Administration, Romania

Q&A session

Local flash presentation: • Alexandru PRISCU, Manager, Bran Castle

13:00 - 14:30 Networking lunch Meeting lunch for the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel 14:30 - 15:45 PLENARY SESSION 3 Cultural Tourism Practices and Destination Management – Perspectives from the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe The Cultural Routes have been active in developing cultural tourism programmes and products that not only encourage greater European and international engagement with their themes but that also seek to benefit local and regional economies. As part of cultural tourism development Routes have developed a destination management approach, founded on collaboration and partnership across involving both the public and the private sector. This session will share practices from both the Routes and the destination management organisations involved.

Speakers Speakers Raffaella CARIA, Executiv Raffaella CARIA, Executive Secretary, European Route of Historical Thermal Towns, Cultural Route of the Council of Europe Annemarie SC Annemarie SCHMIDT, Management Assistant, TRANSROMANICA, Cultural Route of the Susanna M Council of Europe Laura GONZ Susanna MARKKOLA, Project Manager at Destination Finland, Finland Program Laura GONZÁLEZ-DOPESO PORTELA, Head of Service, Tourism Planning and European Programs, Turismo de Galicia, Spain Q&A session Q&A session Add Time Local flash presentation: • Sorin TINCU, Manager, Hunyadi Castle

15:45 - 17:15 PLENARY SESSION 4 Developing Partnerships and Ideas for Cultural Tourism Development for Cultural Routes Cultural tourism is built upon creative partnerships and collaboration across the public and private sectors. By working with others and through the cross-national and cross-cultural dialogue that is at the heart of the Routes Programme new ideas are generated. Continuing the theme of partnership, we hear from organisations that can work with the Cultural Routes in the development of cultural tourism.

Speakers David VUILLAUME, Chair of the Executive Board, Network of European Museum Organisations - NEMO Manel SÁNCHEZ, Director, European Youth Card Association - EYCA Themis HALVANTZI STRINGER, Executive Committee Member, European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations - FEG Sandra VUJINOVIĆ, Executive Manager, Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation - BSEC Luz Amparo MEDINA, Directo General of Culture, Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos - OEI

Q&A session Add Time Local flash presentation: • Alexandru STANESCU, Manager, Eden Destination Şcheii Braşovului and Braşovechi

17:15 - 17:45 Networking coffee break df

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel 17:45 - 18:45 Cultural routes projects interested in the certification “Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe” The Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Programme continues to expand, attracting diverse themes based on trans-national narratives. Here we hear from potential candidates and their proposals.

Tamer ACAR, Director, Aeneas Route Kate CLOW, President, Via Eurasia Dubravka DAVIDOVIĆ, President, Nikola Tesla Network Guy DOCKENDORF, President, Via Memoria Mauthausen Jaume DULSAT, President, European Network of Historic Gardens Elisabetta GIUDRINETTI, Francesco’s ways Pekka HUTTU-HILTUNEN, Via Karelia Jean-Claude JOLY, President, Routes of Masonic Architectures and Heritage Yannis KARACHRISTOS, European Historic Cafés Association Alain LIBÉROS, President Founder, European Route of D’Artagnan Cristian MACEDONSCHI, Route of the Teutonic Knights Dirk RÖDER, Director, Forte Cultura Raimondo SINIBALDI, President, Romea Strata Charlotte WAEBER, Manager, Templars Route Luigi ZOPELLO, Manager, Via Romea Germanica

18:45 - 19:00 Presentation of the 2020 Training Academy on Cultural Routes, Impressionisms Routes, France, May 2020 18:45 -19:00 Pierre BEDOUELLE, President, Impressionisms Routes, Cultural Route of the Council of 2020 Europe Pie Georges LUCENET, Vice-president, Impressionisms Routes, Cultural Route of the Council of Geo Europe

19:00 -19:15 Presentation of the 2020 Cultural Routes Annual Advisory Forum, Chania, Greece, 7-9 October 2020 Yannis George KALAMANTIS, Head of Directorate of International Relations and European Union, Ministry of Culture and Sports, Greece; Representative of Greece to the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Vasilis STATHAKIS, Founder and President, European Historic Cafés Association Maria MYSTAKIDOU, Communication and Press Officer, European Historic Cafés Association Yannis KARACHRISTOS, Professor, Hellenic Folklore Research Centre, Academy of Athens

19:15 - 19:30 FORUM CONCLUSIONS AND ADOPTION OF THE SIBIU DECLARATION Buildi Building cultural tourism for the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe How s How can the opportunities for developing sustainable, cultural tourism be secured? What actions need neal to be pursued to support Cultural Routes in achieving their potential in the field of cultural tourism? tou Speakers Speakers Birgitta RINGBECK, Chair, Governing Board, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes, Birgi Council of Europe s, Council of Europe Mike ROBINSON, Director, Ironbridge International Institute for Cultural Heritage, Stefano University of Birmingham tes, Representatives of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Mike ROB Concluding remarks Stefano DOMINIONI, Executive Secretary, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes, Council of Europe; Director, European Institute of Cultural Routes

19:30 Buses for all participants to the Gala Dinner destination (buses location TBC)

20:00 GALA DINNER Purcari wine tasting from the Republic of Moldova

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel F FRIDAY, 4 OCTOBER FR 08:30 - 10:30 Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe ITB side meeting (by invitation only), Continental Hotel Sibiu, Piața Unirii 10

CULTURAL PROGRAMME

Meeting point in front of Continental Hotel Sibiu, Piața Unirii 10

09:00 - 10:00 Visit to the centre of SIBIU at the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Evangelical Church 10:00 - 10:20 Travel to SLIMNIC (buses for all the participants to SLIMNIC) 10:20 - 10:30 Visit to the SLIMNIC Fortress 10:30 - 11:30 Travel to VALEA VIILOR (The Valley of Grapevines) 11:30 - 12:00 Visit to the Fortified Church of VALEA VIILOR (UNESCO World Heritage)

12:00-12:30 Coffee break

12:30 - 13:30 Travel to Sibiu d 13:30 End of the 9th Annual Advisory Forum

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel PANELS DESCRIPTION

Wednesday, OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 9th ANNUAL ADVISORY FORUM 2 October

Maria MINEA Ciprian ȘTEFAN Prefect, Sibiu County Manager, Astra Museum

Bogdan Gheorghe Snežana Birgitta RINGBECK TRIF SAMARDŽIĆ Chair, Governing Minister of Tourism of MARKOVIĆ Board, Enlarged Partial Romania Director General of Agreement on Cultural Democracy, Council of Routes, Council of Europe Europe Moderator

Stefano DOMINIONI Executive Secretary, Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes, Council of Europe; Director, European Institute of Cultural Routes

Wednesday, ACCESSION CEREMONY FOR MEMBER STATES WHO JOINED THE EPA 2 October DURING 2019

Baiba MURNIECE Head of Heritage Policy Division, National Heritage Board of Latvia, Republic of Latvia, 33rd Member State of the EPA

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel Wednesday, CERTIFICATION CEREMONY FOR CULTURAL ROUTES OF THE 2 October COUNCIL OF EUROPE CERTIFIED IN 2019

Meinrad Maria Michael CRAMER Detlev GEISSLER Florence XOLIN GREWENIG Founder, Iron Curtain President, Routes of Deputy Mayor, President, European Route Trail Reformation Leslie MOZDZAN of Industrial Heritage Manager, Le Corbusier Destinations: Architectural Promenades

Rémi PRAUD Manager, Liberation Route Europe

Thursday, Moderator Moderator 3 October

Mike ROBINSON Ragnar SIIL Director, Ironbridge Former Undersecretary International Institute of the Arts, Ministry of for Cultural Heritage, Culture, Estonia University of Birmingham

Thursday, OPENING SESSION 3 October

Steliana Stefano COJOCARIU DOMINIONI Counsellor, Ministry of Executive Secretary, Tourism of Romania; Enlarged Partial Representative of Romania Agreement on Cultural to the Enlarged Partial Routes, Council of Europe; Agreement on Cultural Director, European Routes of the Council of Institute of Cultural Routes Europe

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel Thursday, KEYNOTE SPEECH 3 October

Marina DIOTALLEVI Head of Ethics, Culture and Social Responsibility, United Nations World Tourism Organization - UNWTO Thursday, PLENARY SESSION 1 3 October Cultural Tourism - Opportunities and Trends: A Trans-national European Perspective Cultural tourism is an important activity and ambition for many of the Cultural Routes and indeed across all European States. It is a growing market segment and is based upon the rich and diverse tangible and intangible cultural heritage that exists throughout Europe, not only in the well-known cities but in many urban and rural areas and communities. This session provides a pan-European perspective of the trends, frameworks and opportunities that exist for cultural tourism provided by some of the key organisations involved.

Diego MARANI Miguel GALLEGO Peter DEBRINE Sue MILLAR Advisor for Cultural Head of Marketing Programme Specialist, President, ICOMOS Policy, European External and Communication, World Heritage and International Scientific Action Service - EEAS, European Travel Sustainable Tourism Committee on Cultural European Union Commission - ETC Programme, United Tourism, International Nations Educational, Council on Monuments Scientific and Cultural and Sites - ICOMOS Thursday, PLENARY SESSION 2 Organization - UNESCO 3 October Cultural Tourism – Perspectives from EPA Member States and National Tourism Authorities Cultural tourism is now firmly part of national tourism policies and development strategies. Ministries of Culture, Ministries of Tourism along with National Tourism Boards are important allies for the Cultural Routes of Europe and are particularly able to assist with overseas marketing through an increasing array of media. This session focuses on the role of State organisations and the ways in which they can assist Cultural Routes to be important assets in their cultural tourism promotional activities.

Levan George Rodica Diana ȚENEA KHARATISHVILI KALAMANTIS VERBENIUC National Coordinator Deputy Minister, Ministry Head of the Directorate of National Tourist Board of the Danube Strategy, of Education, Science, International Relations and of Moldova, Republic of Ministry of Regional Development and Public Culture and Sport of European Union, Hellenic Moldova Georgia; Representative Ministry of Culture and Administration, Romania of Georgia to the EPA on Sports, Greece Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel Thursday, PLENARY SESSION 3 3 October Cultural Tourism Practices and Destination Management – Perspectives from the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe The Cultural Routes have been active in developing cultural tourism programmes and products that not only encourage greater European and international engagement with their themes but that also seek to benefit local and regional economies. As part of cultural tourism development Routes have developed a destination management approach, founded on collaboration and partnership across involving both the public and the private sector. This session will share practices from both the Routes and the destination management organisations involved.

Raffaella CARIA Annemarie Susanna Laura GONZÁLEZ- Executive Secretary, SCHMIDT MARKKOLA DOPESO PORTELA European Route of Management Assistant, Project Manager at Head of Service, Tourism Historical Thermal Towns, TRANSROMANICA, Destination Finland, Planning and European Cultural Route of the Cultural Route of the Finland Programs, Turismo de Council of Europe Council of Europe Galicia, Spain

Thursday, PLENARY SESSION 4 3 October Developing Partnerships and Ideas for Cultural Tourism Development for Cultural Routes Cultural tourism is built upon creative partnerships and collaboration across the public and private sectors. By working with others and through the cross-national and cross-cultural dialogue that is at the heart of the Routes Programme new ideas are generated. Continuing the theme of partnership, we hear from organisations that can work with the Cultural Routes in the development of cultural tourism.

David VUILLAUME Manel SÁNCHEZ Themis Sandra VUJINOVIĆ Chair of the Executive Director, European Youth HALVANTZI Executive Manager, Board, Network of Card Association - EYCA STRINGER Organization of the European Museum Black Sea Economic Executive Committee Organisations - NEMO Cooperation - BSEC Member, European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations - FEG

Luz Amparo MEDINA General Director of Culture, Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos - OEI

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel Thursday, FORUM CONCLUSIONS AND ADOPTION OF THE SIBIU DECLARATION 3 October Cultural Tourism Practices and Destination Management – Perspectives from the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe The Cultural Routes have been active in developing cultural tourism programmes and products that not only encourage greater European and international engagement with their themes but that also seek to benefit local and regional economies. As part of cultural tourism development Routes have developed a destination management approach, founded on collaboration and partnership across involving both the public and the private sector. This session will share practices from both the Routes and the destination management organisations involved.

Birgitta RINGBECK Mike ROBINSON Representatives of Stefano Chair, Governing Director, Ironbridge the Cultural Routes DOMINIONI Board, Enlarged Partial International Institute of the Council of Executive Secretary, Agreement on Cultural for Cultural Heritage, Europe Enlarged Partial Routes, Council of Europe University of Birmingham Agreement on Cultural Routes, Council of Europe; Director, European Institute of Cultural Routes

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel CERTIFIED CULTURAL ROUTES OF THEE OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE

(by year of certification) (by year of certification)

1987 Santiago de Compostela Pilgrim Routes 1991 The Hansa 1993 Viking Routes 1994 Via Francigena 1997 Routes of El legado andalusí 2003 Phoenicians’ Route 2004 Pyrenean Iron Route 2004 European Mozart Ways 2004 European Route of Jewish Heritage 2005 Saint Martin of Tours Route 2005 Cluniac Sites in Europe 2005 Routes of the Olive Tree 2005 VIA REGIA 2007 TRANSROMANICA - The Romanesque Routes of European Heritage 2009 Iter Vitis Route 2010 European Route of Cistercian Abbeys 2010 European Cemeteries Route 2010 Prehistoric Rock Art Trails 2010 European Route of Historical Thermal Towns 2010 Route of Saint Olav Ways 2012 European Route of Ceramics 2013 European Route of Megalithic Culture 2013 Huguenot and Waldensian Trail 2014 ATRIUM - Architecture of Totalitarian Regimes of the 20th Century in Europe’s Urban Memory 2014 Réseau Art Nouveau Network 2014 Via Habsburg 2015 Roman Emperors and Danube Wine Route 2015 European Routes of Emperor Charles V 2015 Destination Napoleon 2015 In the Footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson 2016 Fortified Towns of the Grande Region 2018 Impressionisms Routes 2018 Via Charlemagne 2019 European Route of Industrial Heritage 2019 Iron Curtain Trail 2019 Le Corbusier Destinations: Architectural Promenades 2019 Liberation Route Europe 2019 Routes of Reformation

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel ENLARGED PARTIAL AGREEMENT ON CULTURAL ROUTES OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE (EPA)

Established in 2010, the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes (EPA) follows the Council of Europe’s policy guidelines, decides the programme strategy and awards “Council of Europe Cultural Route” certification. It is open to member and non-member States of the Council of Europe aiming at providing political support for national, regional and local initiatives to promote European citizenship through cultural heritage and sustainable tourism. The Secretariat of the EPA is located at the European Institute of Cultural Routes in Luxembourg.

Member States: Observer States:

(in alphabetical order) (in alphabetical order)

Andorra (2012) Albania (2019) Armenia (2015) Ireland (2019) Austria (2011) Sweden (2019) Azerbaijan (2011) Bosnia and Herzegovina (2016) Bulgaria (2011) Other Observers: Croatia (2016) European Union (EEAS) Cyprus (2011) OECD Finland (2018) UNESCO France (2011) UNWTO Georgia (2016) Germany (2013) Greece (2011) Holy See (2018) Hungary (2013) Italy (2011) Latvia (2019) Lithuania (2012) Luxembourg (2011) Monaco (2013) Montenegro (2011) Norway (2011) Poland (2017) Portugal (2011) Romania (2013) Russian Federation (2011) San Marino (2017) Serbia (2012) Slovak Republic (2014) Slovenia (2011) Spain (2011) Switzerland (2013) Turkey (2018)

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel ROMANIA

Member of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes since 2013

Ministry of Tourism 38, Bd. Dinicu Golescu, sector 1 RO-01087 Bucureşti

Ministry of Culture and National Identity: Department of International and European Relations 22 Unirii Avenue, sector 3 RO-030833 Bucureşti

Permanent Representation of Romania to the Council of Europe 64, allée de la Robertsau FR-67000 Strasbourg

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe crossing Romania

European Route of Jewish Heritage Réseau Art Nouveau Network (2014) (2004) Cities and local authorities: Cities and local authorities: • City of Oradea • Piatra Neamț Synagogue Institutions, associations and other members: Institutions, associations and other members: • Fondation for the Protection of Bihor • Tarbut Sighet Foundation Historical Monuments • Oradea Foundation TRANSROMANICA – The Romanesque Routes of European Roman Emperors and Danube Wine Heritage (2007) Route (2015) Cities and local authorities: Cities and local authorities: • City of Alba Iulia • Adamclisi • Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, Iter Vitis Route (2009) Histria Fortress Cities and local authorities: • Roman Camp Castrum and the City of • City of Bucharest Apulum Institutions, associations and other members: • Roșia Montană • Ministry of Tourism of Romania, Institutions, associations and other members: • Mioritics Tourism Association • Alba Iulia Museum of Unification, • Association of Wine Producers and • Alcovin Măcin Winery, Exporters of Romania - APEV • Corcova Winery, European Cemeteries Route (2010) • Cyclomaniacs Association, Institutions, associations and other members: • Danube Office Mehedinți • Administration of Human Cemeteries and • Invitation Romania Tourist Agency Crematoriums - ACCU • Mioritics Tourism Association • National Authority for Tourism of ATRIUM - Architecture of Totalitarian Romania Regimes of the 20th Century in • Vinju Mare Winery Europe’s Urban Memory (2014) Iron Curtain Trail (2019) Cities and local authorities: Cities and local authorities: • House of the Free Press, Bucharest • City of Bucharest • Monument to the Heroes, Bucharest • Timiș County Council, • National Theatre Ensemble, Bucharest • Caraș Severin County Council • New Civic Center, Bucharest • Mehedinți County Council • Union Square, Iaşi Institutions, associations and other members: • House of Culture, Suceava • National Institute for Research and • City of Ștei Development in Tourism - INCDT

Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe 9th Annual Advisory Forum Sibiu, Romania, 2-4 October 2019 www.coe.int/routes www.romania.travel

CONTACT INFORMATION

Venues addresses:

Astra Museum/Muzeul Astra, Sibiu: Strada Pădurea Dumbrava, nr.1 6-20 550399 Sibiu (ROMANIA)

House of Culture/Casa de Cultură, Cisnădie: Strada Sibiului, nr. 1, 555300 Cisnadie, Sibiu (ROMANIA)

Forum Local Secretariat contact:

Steliana COJOCARIU: • e-mail: [email protected] • tel: +40 766 412 065

Council of Europe Forum Secretariat contacts:

Stefano DOMINIONI • e-mail: [email protected] • tel: +33 762 692 172 Marie SAUTIN • e-mail: [email protected] • tel: +33 638 190 537 Carolina CLARK • e-mail: [email protected] • tel: +33 767 490 535

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