The EX.PO AUS project is aimed at offering a compared analysis of UNESCO management plans to provide assistance to prospective partners and promote the elaboration of a joint approach in the enhancement of the UNESCO sites in the Adriatic area. Therefore, a database of all the mosaics available in the reference territory will be implemented.

Moreover, a “pilot action” will restore the so-called “Stalla Violin” site in Aquileia by means of a structural intervention aimed at turning a former barn into a specialized bookshop and information desk for the visitors to the archaeological site. The whole territory will be promoted to attract international cultural tourism.

PARTNERS:
City of Dubrovnik (Croatia) (leading partner), Fondazione Aquileia, Municipality of Ravenna, Municipality of Alberobello and Province of Ferrara, (Italy), Region of Istria and City of Split (Croatia), University of the Littoral (Slovenia), Regional Institute for cultural heritage protection of Kotor (Montenegro), Commission for the national heritage protection (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Municipality of Corfu (Greece), Butrint National Park (Albania).

DURATION:
September 2012- August 2016

FUNDING SOURCE:
IPA Cross-border Adriatic Programme 2007-2013 – II tender for ordinary projects.
http://www.adriaticipacbc.org/

LINK: www.expoaus.org