EU funded projects in BiH

Cycling Through the History - Revitalisation of the Old Narrow Gauge Railway '' ''Ciro''''

PROJECT DETAILS

Sectors
EU Acquis chapters Regional policy and coordination of structural instruments
Programme Funding Year 2013
Value €279,286
Periods of implementation 2014
Locations TREBINJE, ČAPLJINA, ČITLUK, NEUM, RAVNO, MOSTAR

Results

Implementation of this project resulted in: - Cross-border partnership enhanced and strengthened. - Old narrow gauge railway 'Ćiro' route cleaned, reconstructed, equipped, and signalized. - Tourist services and offer along the old narrow gauge railway 'Ćiro' biking route enhanced. - New cycling rout marketed and promoted.

SUMMARY

Overall objective of the project was to contribute to integration of the economy in the bordering regions of Dubrovnik-Neretva and Herzegovina through development of new joint tourism offer. Specific objective of the project is to revitalize the old narrow gauge railway "Ćiro" between Mostar (BiH) and Konavle (CRO), through establishment of bicycle trail, as new joint tourist product with clear identity and image. It will also aim to increase quantity and quality of tourism offer and tourism services in bordering regions of Dubrovnik-Neretva and Herzegovina.

RESULTS

Implementation of this project resulted in: - Cross-border partnership enhanced and strengthened. - Old narrow gauge railway 'Ćiro' route cleaned, reconstructed, equipped, and signalized. - Tourist services and offer along the old narrow gauge railway 'Ćiro' biking route enhanced. - New cycling rout marketed and promoted.