#JCulture First workshop successfully held in Palac Potockich in the frame of the Project

#JCulture

    First workshop successfully held in Palac Potockich in the frame of the Project «Research and preservation of Jewish cultural heritage in the border area» (JCulture) which was attended by historians, local historians, guides and representatives of the Jewish community.

    During the discussion, the participants shared their views on:

• Development of tourism potential of the city
• Jewish Heritage Tourism
• Objects in the city that can become "points of attraction" of tourist routes
• Avoiding the pitfalls of commercialization and facilitating the reproduction of stereotypes in the presentation of Jewish cultural heritage

    The project aims to increase competitiveness at the borders of the European Union near the cities of Ivano-Frankivsk and Sighetu Marmatiei on the principles of cooperation and volunteering in the joint tourism capitalization of multicultural heritage, identification, preservation and promotion of Jewish heritage as famous members of history. The project envisages repairing the drainage of the Synagogue, installing lighting, 10 memorial plaques and creating a "Jewish" tourist route.