Project information
Project funding
EU
Project website
N/A
Programme
2021 - 2027 IPA CBC Bosnia and Herzegovina - Montenegro
Contribution to the Programme’s specific objective
Sustainable natural and cultural heritage tourism contributes more to the tourism of the programme area
Project start date
01/12/2024
Project end date
30/11/2026
Project total budget
EUR 529.082,53
Project EU funding
EUR 447.200,00
Description
Description
The overall objective of the project is to contribute to development of sustainable and good quality tourism products in cross-border areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro.
Specific objective: To contribute to development of an integrated Foča-Plužine cross-border tourist destination, internationally recognisable for active tourism.
Planned activities:
Activity 1
1.1 Preparation and adopting of an integrated tourism development strategy for Foča-Plužine
1.2 Preparation and signing of a MoU by two municipalities for joint financing of tourism development projects in cross-border area
1.3 Promotion of the joint strategy and the joint financing policy among key stakeholders and beneficiaries
Activity 2
2.1 Installation of the adventure park in Plužine
2.2 LED illumination of the main touristic attractions in Foča
2.3 Purchasing e-bikes for MTB for Plužine and Foča
Activity 3
3.1 Design and installation of signalisation boards on key tourist destinations in Foča and Plužine
3.2 Installation of benches with solar panels for charging mobile phone at remote destinations
3.3 Installation of sightseeing platforms at key tourist destinations in Foča and Plužine
Activity 4
4.1 Coordination of rescue services from two sides of the border
4.2 Organising rescue drills at tourist destinations
4.3 Purchasing equipment for rescuing at Piva Lake and Drina River
Activity 5
5.1 Organising opening ceremony for LED illumination of Foča and adventure park in Plužine
5.2 Organising promo trips for tour operators, outdoor influencers and journalists for key tourism destinations in Foča and Plužine
5.3 Design and preparation of printing tourism promo material for Foča and Plužine
5.4 Preparation of video materials for tourism promotion of Foča and Plužine
5.5 Promotion at the international tourism fairs and outdoor events
5.6. Organization of project launching
5.7 Design and preparation of visual identity and promo tools
5.8 Promotion of project results at the website, in traditional and digital media
Achievements in english
Planned result:
Result 1: Policy for integrated tourism development prepared and adopted by respective municipal assemblies
Result 2: New cross-border tourism products developed
Result 3: Small-scale tourism infrastructure improved
Result 4: Increased safety on tourist destinations
Result 5: Cross-border area two municipalities promoted as a single destination for active tourism
Partners Type
- Lead Partner
- Partner
Institution name: Municipality of Plužine
Country: Montenegro
Address: Trg Plužina 4 81435 Plužine Montenegro
Website: https://www.pluzine.me/
Legal status: Public
Institution name: Nature Park Piva
Country: Montenegro
Address: Baja Pivljanina 10 81435 Plužine Montenegro
Website: https://parkpiva.com/
Legal status: Public
Institution name: Municipality of Foča
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Address: Kralja Petra I 73300 Foča Bosnia and Herzegovina
Website: https://opstinafoca.rs.ba/
Legal status: Public
Institution name: Tourist Organization of the Municipality of Foča
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Address: Njegoševa bb 73300 Foča Bosnia and Herzegovina
Website: https://focaravajuce.com/
Legal status: Public