1. “Adopt Your Heritage”
Project Newsletter
January 2011
Project financed by the European Commission
www.adyourhe.com
Increasing awareness and encouraging active participation in understanding different cultures.
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5 Project Meeting - Ljubljana, SLOVENIA – 12-15 December 2010
The 5th project meeting was organized by the Slovenian partner in the project – the CPZ-International, Centre for
Knowledge Promotion, from Ljubljana. Altogether there were 35 participants representing partners from Turkey,
Lithuania, Italy, Romania and Slovenia.
The first working day of the meeting started with the meeting at the City Museum of Ljubljana. This meeting was
carried out according to the programme of which the first part was for national coordinators only and the second
part was for all participants. In the first part of the programme the national coordinators discussed on
implementation of the project. In the second part of the programme the participants began to acquaint themselves
with situation on cultural heritage of Slovenia (on local level). This acquaintance began with presentation of an e-
learning programme on cultural heritages in Slovenia and other partner countries that CPZ-International prepared
for its target group – the unemployed persons from different regions of Slovenia who are interested in self-
employment and entrepreneurship in tourism, culture, education – which was followed by discussion in which
comments on the presented programme and experiences of other partners in similar programmes were expressed.
The meeting in the museum ended with a guided visit of the museum.
Meeting at the City Museum of Ljubljana
In the afternoon the acquaintance of participants with situation regarding cultural heritage of Slovenia continued
with a guided Ljubljana tour.
2. Guided Ljubljana tour
The second working day of the meeting was dedicated to excursion to the Gorenjska region. This excursion began
with a visit of Škofja Loka – a medieval town with many treasures. It continued with a visit of the farm Matijovc at
Podbrezje, which is a farm with centuries long tradition, followed by a visit of Bled and the Bled castle. At the end
the participants visited also the Apicultural museum in Radovljica.
Visit of the Bled Castle