PROJECT
Preservation and enhancement of the Cross-Border Minho/Miño River
The VISIT Rio Minho project aims to capitalize on the “Minho/Miño River” brand through cross-border activities for the preservation, qualification and environmental enhancement of endogenous resources associated with the promotion and communication of the Minho/Miño River as an (eco)tourist destination.
OBJECTIVES
- Structuring, managing and capitalizing on the “Rio Minho” brand, involving agents with skills and interest in the field of (eco)tourism, thus reinforcing the importance of the Minho/Miño River and the local rural populations;
- Promote interventions that guarantee the structuring of the Greenways Network of the Cross-Border Minho/Miño River and the interpretation of ecotourism routes;
- Enhance the value of the Minho/Miño River products in proximity and value-added markets (certification and short circuits);
- Implement innovative mechanisms and models for measuring the flow of visitors and tourists to natural spaces;
- Launch and promote new ways of promoting the region.
BUDGET
2.010.664,67€
SCHEDULING
01/10/2015 to 30/06/2021
FINANCING
75% co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund ERDF through the Interreg V-A Spain Portugal Program (POCTEP) 2014-2020.