1. Rural heritage in Poland. Asset or Burden? Paulina Florjanowicz Director of the National Heritage Board of Poland EHHF meeting, Amsterdam 2011

2. NOWADAYS: 73% area of Poland is rural 40% population lives in rural areas, 26% employed in agriculture (producing only 6% GDP) Źródło: www.pomorska.pl

4. RURAL HERITAGE

6. 51% listed monuments are located in rural areas; c. 90% of them are however palaces, castles and manor houses.

7. 89 listed rural areas (most of them entered in 1980s) It constitutes 8% of all listed areas (92% are urban areas) RURAL LANDSCAPE Źródło www.polskaniezwykla.pl

8. OPEN-AIR MUSEUMS

9. THE 1990s

10. NOWADAYS… Source:www.nasza.barycz.plSource:www.zoska.wczasy.net.pl Source:www.nasza.barycz.pl Source:www.p-s-k.pl Source:www.wrotapomorza.pl

11. POSITIVE EXAMPLE

12. PROBLEMS

13. SOLUTIONS? Spatial planning !!! EU funding with experts advice Effective heritage management Heritage awareness raising programmes Intangible heritage protection

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