It is the discovery of the famous soap makers of Marseilles-Provence, whose operation has contributed for centuries to the development of many Mediterranean ports through the trade of olive oil, a raw material for the production of soap. From the soap makers that continue to operate today, while maintaining traditional soap techniques, the «Routes of …
prepared in cooperation with the European Institute of Cultural Routes. 2018 has been an exceptional year for the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Programme. Three new member States joined the Enlarged Partial Agreement (EPA) on Cultural Routes (Finland, Turkey and the Holy See), two new certifications brought the programme to 33 certified Cultural …
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The Croatian Presidency of the Council of Europe, the Central European Initiative and the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe, in cooperation with the Croatian Ministry of Tourism, were the organizers of an International Olive Tree Workshop on ” Cultural Routes Olive Streets as a model for Europe’s values, heritage …
On the occasion of the arrival of the new oil with its unique organoleptic characteristics, a great celebration is held every November in the beautiful Imperia with tastings, seminars, discussions, exhibitions, cooking contests and entertainment for children. In a lively atmosphere in this hospitable city, hundreds of kiosks with traditional products and handicrafts are set …
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