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EMILIA REGION 2018 # 1 -Romagna, Introduction to

FIDB and Emilia Romagna Tourist Board proposal for the organization of

² EDBF Forum and Gala Dinner 2020 ² European Indoor DB Championship 2020 (Parma)

² EDBF European Nations Championships 2022 – Standiana Basin Emilia Romagna Region

A hip of Italian Beauty Hills spotted with vineyards, olive trees and castles, the Adriatic Riviera with its kilometres long sandy beaches, UNESCO’s World Heritage sites such as Ravenna’s Byzantine mosaics

Added value The “emiliano-romagnoli”: our easy going, friendly and welcoming people.

Top ranked European Destination

# 1 Emilia Romagna, For wealth and quality of life Italia

Unique Heritages This is the Food - Motor & Wellness Valley of Italy Along the ancient roman road Via Emilia - with its 2.200 years old history - you may find some outstanding cultural heritages of Emilia-Romagna for a unique travel experience:

See, Smell, Taste… • 44 certified products (P.D.O. and P.G.I.) • Visits to producers • 19 Wine & Food Museums • Events & Festivals • From top class restaurant to street food History, Myths, Passion… ² 14 motor museums (Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Pagani, Ducati) ² 11 private collections ² 2 international racing tracks ² Yearly appointments like the Motor Valley Fest

Romagna’s heritage (people, tradition, history, nature, food and wine) and the wellness way of life promoted by Technogym (regular physical exercise, healthy nutrition, positive mental approach) are the basis of dynamic holydays and good living, to enhance quality of life and keep active and healthy. How to get there

Bergamo Airport 142 km

Milano 110 km Milano Airport 140 km

Fidenza Parma

Airports: 115 km Milano Malpensa Airport Roads: Bologna Airport Main Trains: A14 highway from Bologna Bergamo Airport From Bologna (1h10) SS309 from Venice Parma Airport From (2h20) E45 from Rome Accomodation in the of Parma

The Palasport of Fidenza hosts yearly many sport events. In Fidenza there are several hotels and in the whole there is a capacity of 11.753 beds in 196 hotels and 50.200 in other facilities (apartment, guesthouse, etc.) What to do in Parma

The historic cities of the region are an ideal location to turn a short break into an unforgettable experience.

In Parma you will discover the gems of the during the reign of Napoleon’s wife Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma. UNESCO’s Creative City for Gastronomy, Parma is an elegant city with a refined atmosphere, rich of art, parks and treasures from different ages: the Cathedral and Baptistry, the Regio theatre, the Pilotta Palace.

Trips away from Parma and Fidenza Visit to local production of Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham or to the stunning castles in the surroundings. Unprecedented hospitality & five-star guest services for Dragon Boat Guests An experience like no other Iconic shopping with more than 120 brands How to get there

Venice Airport 150 km

Bologna Airport 90 km

Ravenna 12 km

Ravenna Standiana basin

Rimini 42 km

Airports: Roads: Venice Airport Main Trains: A14 Highway from Bologna Bologna Airport From Bologna (1 hour) SS309 from Venice Rimini Airport From Rimini (1 hour) E45 from Rome

Easy access and facilities for ●Stand Area: Course Area: disabled people 1. Stand •Rowing course ●Athletes Area: 2. Finishing Tower •Cooling down Area 1. Clubhouse 3. Infirmary •Bike road 2. Pontoons 4. Press Room Entry and Parking 3. Boats Parking 5. Pontoons for victory 4. Boat House ceremony Accomodation in the

Standiana Basin

A large accomodation capacity, on the Adriatic coast, are nearby the Standiana Basin.

In the area of Ravenna we have a capacity of 41.818 beds in 526 hotels and 137.000 in other facilities (apartment, campsite with bungalow, guesthouse, etc.)

The Standiana basin has already hosted several events with a large number of athletes and all the hotels are not more than 10 km far from the basin. What to do in Ravenna

Standiana Basin is well placed to allow you to visit local sites of interest after the day's racing. Ravenna area can entertain people or show important cultural sites, such as the eight UNESCO’s Heritage Sites: San Vitale Church and Galla Placidia Mausoleum, Sant’Apollinare in Classe Neonian Baptistry… all decorated with impressive byzantine mosaics.

Mirabilandia, within the same area of the park, is one of the largest and most famous amusement park in Italy.

Trips away from Standiana Lake Rimini city centre, Valmarecchia Castles, wine or typical product producers. Financial Organization

Financial and Services support from Emilia Romagna Region and Emilia Romagna Tourist Board

The Organizing Commettee will guarantee the covering of Event expenses through: - Public Authorities - Private sponsors - Registration fees

The Italian Dragon Boat Federation will be Auditor of financial procedures and Profit & Loss Collaboration to Perform

EDBF Forum and Gala Dinner - Parma European Indoor DB Championship – Fidenza

1) Destinazione Emilia – Local Tourist District

1) Parma and Fidenza Municipality

1) Fidenza Village

Ravenna European Championship

1) Destinazione Romagna – Local Tourist District 1) Ravenna Municipality 3) Mirabilandia Park, the famous amusement park Marketing and Communication

Emilia Romagna hosts several important sport events such as: v Gran Prix and Riviera di Rimini at Misano World Circuit v IRONMAN in v Lifesaving (swimming) European Championship in v Italian Bike Festival in Rimini

In order to generate more qualified incoming tourism, Emilia Romagna Region launched a new project called “Sport in your Suitcase” inspired by the European sports commission platforms, with the task of attracting large- scale sport events.

The Marketing and Press Office of Emilia Romagna region will guarantee an coordinating support and a media coverage online and offline of national and international broadcast See you at the

Eurocup Indoor 2020 in Fidenza

IDBF World Forum 2020 in Parma

EDBF European Nations Championships 2022 in Ravenna – Standiana Basin