Eco-Museum of Himarë. The storytelling of the Eco-Museum in English.

In the framework of the trilateral cooperation Italy-Albania-Montenegro, the Albanian Development Fund in cooperation with the Albanian partner Himara Municipality has implemented a regional project in the field of tourism, taking as an example the prototype of the Port Museum of Tricase.
The project, Co.Co.Tour is implemented as an attempt to develop a new form of tourism, above all aims to ensure a smart, inclusive, and sustainable development of the community through the development of the eco-museum model focused on community tourism.
The Eco-Museum is not just a building, but a special method to protect, improve and promote the natural, cultural and spiritual heritage of coastal communities where they exist, aiming at smart and sustainable tourism assets management, and to promote coastal community.
The Eco-Museum Building of the Municipality of Himara is located in Himara Village, Kambi neighborhood. It has been restored by providing facilities dedicated to all age groups and equipped with the right technology for tourists, the community, businesses, and all stakeholders. Priority is given to the accessibility of the spaces and tourist information by people with disabilities.
The first floor has facilities dedicated to local and foreign tourists. There they will get acquainted with the natural, cultural, and spiritual heritage of the area. The second floor is dedicated to the Municipality of Himara, students and scholars, as well as other stakeholders.
This project is co-financed by the European Union within the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA II), Interreg IPA Cross-Border Cooperation program Italy - Albania - Montenegro.
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