A look into the past - the historical and cultural heritage of Krosno and Presov
Beneficiary: Municipality of the town of Krosno
Slovak partner: Mesto Prešov
Implementation period: 01/06/2018 - 30/11/2019
Realized project value: € 111 566.56 , including ERDF co-financing: € 94 831.57 ,
Thanks to the project, in the very center of the Krosno Old Town complex, a new attraction - a model - a historical model of the city from the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries was placed as a well cover. On the Slovak side, a multimedia application and the so-called virtual reality through which information about history, important events, monuments or the city itself is transmitted in an interactive form. Historical lessons for children and youth from schools in Krosno and Presov were also organized in the field of the history and culture of the city, as part of which competitions entitled "A look into the past - the cultural heritage of Krosno and Presov." The effects of the project undoubtedly increased the tourist attractiveness of Krosno and Presov, among others by expanding the tourist offer (presenting the history of both cities) and presenting it in an innovative and inviting way.
The main activities carried out under the project:
- Expansion of the tourist and historical offer in Krosno - as part of the task, a model of the Renaissance Krosno was made, which is located in the center of the Krosno old town complex as a cover for a well standing in the market square of Krosno. It is a spatial model of a historic city from the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries, reflecting its image presented in the famous work of Braun and Hogenberg, ie The City of the World. The model has a descriptive part in three language versions: Polish, English and Slovak. Thanks to information in Braille, the model is adapted for the blind and visually impaired.
- Historical lessons in Krosno. A series of classes on the history and culture of the city for children and youth from schools in Krosno was organized. The classes were conducted by a guide in the Old Town area with the use of a model and a map of Krosno. As part of the lesson, a competition entitled "A look into the past - the cultural heritage of Krosno and Presov." The works were prepared by classes from individual primary schools. As a reward, the authors of the highest-rated work went on a guided tour to Presov.
- Creating a multimedia application "Interactive guide to Presov - as part of the task, a multimedia application for mobile devices and the so-called virtual reality (3D glasses, 3D projection), through which it is possible to provide interactive information about history, important events, monuments or the city itself. The smartphone / tablet user can choose a specific historical stage related to a given place and view it in a 360 ° panorama. The application gives you the opportunity to deepen your knowledge through active education, while thanks to 3D glasses you can visualize models, watch videos and animations, which additionally makes the entire process of acquiring knowledge about Presov's history more attractive.
- Historical lessons in Presov . A series of lectures on the history and culture of the city for children and youth from 12 schools in Prešov was organized. The lectures were conducted under the guidance of a guide and using an interactive mobile application. As part of the lectures, a competition entitled "A look into the past - the cultural heritage of Krosno and Prešov." The works were performed by classes from individual schools, and the authors of the best rated ones went on a guided tour to the partner Krosno.
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