1. ÚSTÍ REGION CZECH REPUBLIC „Landscape under Change“
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2. Ústí Region
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3. Ústí Region Basic Information
Area of the Region: km2
Industrial Part: km2
Agricultural Part: km2
Mountainous Areas: km2
Population inhabitants
Density inhabitants/km2
Number of municipalities 354
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4. Open pits of brown coal
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5. Energy producer
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6. Ústí Region is not only the area of mines, dump areas and chimneys
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7. Historical monuments
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8. Attractive for touristsmm
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9. Participation in EU projects
New possibilities and partners, better cooperation with regional stakeholders
E-CREATE project – cooperation with private sector, closer cooperation with institutions directly supported by the Regional office
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10. Revitalisation of Historical Monuments Project
Integrated Operational Programme
TEREZÍN
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11. Revitalisation of historical premises of baroque fortress Terezín, established by Emperor Joseph II
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12. the historical value of the monument
Innovative utilisation of the reconstructed premises will promote and underline
the historical value of the monument
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13. CENTRAL EUROPE programme Listen to the Voice of Villages project
Support of tourism development in marginalised areas
Local sources will create the basis for tourism development
Revitalised areas are changed into attractive locations for recreation
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14. Cross-border cooperation with Saxony
Project
Montanregion Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří
- na cestě ke světovému dědictví UNESCO; cíl: společně se Saskem připravit Krušnohoří, hornické památky na zápis na Seznam světového kulturního a přírodního dědictví UNESCO; rozpočet + partnery dodám
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15. The Fame of the Ore Mountains Mining project support and promotion
of the mining monuments in Ore Mountains
UNESCO list application
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16. Preparation of the applications to inclusion of the UNESCO list of the monuments in the Region (12 UNESCO monuments listed in the Czech Republic in total)
Ústí Region 3 cultural applications; baroque fortress Terezín, Mining Cultural Landscape Krušnohoří, Žatec – Town of Hop; one application in natural heritage – Czech Switzerland)
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17. Plans for the next financing period
Plans based on the already developed SWOT analysis
Development of the culture and maintenance of the cultural heritage in the Region, development of the infrastructure for cultural development
Investments into the culture and appropriate financing
Completion of the new development strategy of the Ústí Region, based on the results and findings of the work provided in the projects already realised
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18. Plans for the next financing period
Mining monuments and industrial inheritance
Revitalisation, promotion, development of cross-border cultural routes via joint promotional tool on both sides of the Ore Mountains
Support of tourism development, new jobs in services
UNESCO list application
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19. Change of the image and promotion of the still „hidden face“ of the Region
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20. Ivana Polakova Ústí Region Ivanapolakova@upcmail.cz +420 603 183 081
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