ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region

1. KALMAR - SWEDEN ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region

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3. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region • Making history alive !! • Started with TV-programs – SALVE! – VALE! 45 min. every morning during the summer of 1997 and became a tourist attraction • Problems in making it permanent • Time travel based on knowledge! • Visitor management • Educational programmes, investments, historical research, physical planning

4. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Project leader: Mr. Kyrre Dahl / Mr. Viktor Rydell Kalmar Municipality Tel.: +46 480 450 169 viktor.rydell@kalmar.se kyrre.dahl@kalmar.se Coordinator: Ms. Romy Sommer ANIMARE tourism project management Tel.: +49 381 440 4949 animare@gmx.de

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8. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Project Partners so far: • City of Kalmar, Sweden • Turisme region syd, Denmark (Middelaldercenter) Project Partners who may join: • Cities / Regions who want to develop their cultural heritage touristically Possible sub-partners per project partner: • museums / heritage sites • archeological research centres, universities • local tourism industry / tourist information office • spatial planners • cultural heritage institution • youth associations, youth department

9. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region • WORK PACKAGE 1 • Research in history and tourism

10. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Work Package 1: Research in history and tourism Objectives: • to establish a pilot project on how to combine culture, history, education and tourism in one conception • to discover new historical facts on ancient times in the Baltic Sea Region to be integrated into the exhibitions and education programmes Actions: a.) development of a conception on the creation of a sustainable touristic cultural heritage site with historical, pedagogical and cultural focus b.) research in history: ancient times in the BSR c.) research on existing heritage sites, spectacles, markets, tournaments, festivals, Internet sites -> database on findings as a base for tourism products, published on Internet

11. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region • Work Package 2. • Preservation of cultural heritage sites / integration of historical sites into spatial and tourism planning

12. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Work Package 2: Preservation of cultural heritage sites / integration of historical sites into spatial and tourism planning Objectives: • to create heritage villages, which are historically related to the city's/regions' history and integrated into the spatial / city planning strategy • to create authentic cultural attractions • to exchange know-how on preservation of the existing Baltic Sea- wide cultural heritage Actions: a.) study visits, exchange of experts (scientists, archaeologists), research on best-practice examples b.) signposting, historical walks/routes through the city related to historical theme c.) planning; construction; reconstruction of existing sites; investment in exhibitions/ single buildings

13. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region • Work Package 3. • Edutainment in History Events and Educational Activities / Working Camps at Heritage Sites

14. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Work Package 3: Edutainment in History Events and Educational Activities / Working Camps at Heritage Sites Objectives: • to bring life into the sleeping historical remains and make the cultural heritage experience-able in an authentic way • to create real events / historical attractions which are related to the city/ region and its image Actions: a.) planning medieval events within and outside the villages as sustainable annual tourism attractions b.) concepts of time travelling to educate visitors in history c.) establishment of a summer working camp used for voluntary work at the site

15. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region • Work Package 4. • Exhibition concepts / experimental archaeology visitor management

16. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Work Package 4: Exhibition concepts / experimental archaeology visitor management Objectives: • to enlarge existing exhibitions on historical themes with new innovative interactive concepts in order to bring European history into people's minds • to improve the quality of existing heritage sites and create a value-adding aspect for the visitor Actions: a.) demonstration of archaeological findings, integrated do-it- yourself elements, handicraft creation etc. b.) visitor management concepts: guiding, visitor involvement for authentic experiences, handling of groups, “ancient accommodation" c.) moving exhibition on historical themes

17. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region • Work Package 5. • Marketing by History - story-telling and image building

18. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Work Package 5: Marketing by History - story-telling and image building Objectives: • to promote the existing common cultural heritage/history by using common historical themes for an increased identification of citizens with their European roots Actions: a.) authentic re-production of archaeological findings/ handicrafts as souvenirs b.) common brochure / Internet platform / CD-Rom with historical facts on different themes, periods and routes, including presentation of heritage sites and events; c.) publication of relevant information on medieval sites and events in existing journals and Internet sites

19. ANCIENTIMES in the Baltic Sea Region Interested to further develop your cultural heritage? Project leader: Mr. Kyrre Dahl / Mr. Viktor Rydell Kalmar Municipality Tel.: +46 480 450 169 viktor.rydell@kalmar.se kyrre.dahl@kalmar.se Coordinator: Ms. Romy Sommer ANIMARE tourism project management Tel.: +49 381 440 4949 animare@gmx.de

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