News

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Jan

GreenTour – Idea Workshop for Experiences & Offers

On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, project partners, experts, and stakeholders gathered in St. Kanzian am Klopeiner See to jointly develop sustainable tourism offers within the GreenTour project.



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12

Dec

International Mountain Day

December 11 reminds us of the importance of mountains for our lives, nature, and culture.



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18

Nov

Successful Danube GeoTour Plus Meeting in Kladovo

From 11. - 15. November 2024, Kladovo, Serbia, became the hub of collaboration and innovation for the Danube GeoTour Plus project. The event gathered all project partners and geopark representatives to discuss strategies for sustainable tourism and enhancing visitor experiences across the Danube region.



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18

Nov

The INTERREG Alpine Space WATERWISE project is officially underway!

The Waterwise project is officially underway! Last week partners from 6 countries gathered in the breathtaking setting of Poschiavo, Switzerland, to kick off this exciting collaboration.



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08

Nov

Visit of the Association of Slovenian Municipalities and the EGTC B & G - RAD

With great enthusiasm, we hosted representatives of the Association of Slovenian Municipalities on October 3, 2024, and representatives of the European Grouping for Territorial Cooperation (EGTC) B&G-RAD on November 7, 2024, during their study visit to the Karavanke UNESCO Global Geopark.



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16

Oct

Introductory seminar for the Geopark annual theme "UNESCO Geopark – Green Classroom"

Yesterday, on 15th October 2024, we successfully held the introductory seminar with educational workshops as part of the Geopark annual theme "UNESCO Geopark – Green Classroom" at the Koroški Pokrajinski Muzej in the castle in Ravne na Koroškem.



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01

Oct

Signing of contracts for Interreg SI-AT projects

Yesterday, the Director of the Karavanke UNESCO Global Geopark signed ERDF subsidy contracts for two new INTERREG SI-AT projects, titled "KaraMon" and "Connect2tourism".



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22

Sep

Interreg Cooperation Day 2024

On Saturday, 21 September 2024, the Interreg Cooperation Day 2024 took place in the cross-border Geopark Karawanken-Karavanke. This traditional annual event is organized by the Interreg Slovenia-Austria Cooperation Programme.



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18

Sep

4th International HUMANITA Project meeting in Karawanken-Karavanke UNESCO Global Geopark

From September 10th to 12th, 2024, we proudly hosted the fourth project meeting in the Karawanken-Karavanke UNESCO Global Geopark (Austria/Slovenia).



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30

Aug

Study tour of the Central European Service for Cross-border Initiatives (CESCI)

The past three days, we proudly hosted in Geopark a Central European Service for Cross-border Initiatives from Budapest.



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01

Jul

European Geoparks Weeks 2024

The cross-border Geopark Karavanke hosted the European Geoparks Weeks at the end of May and the beginning of June, which are a central part of the year-long "GEOfestival" programme.



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10

Jun

PeaceWalk

A cross-border PeaceWalk



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May

Experience Heritage - Lifelong Learning Weeks 2024

Lifelong Learning Weeks 2024 – Experience Heritage: Educational workshops "Open your suitcase and explore the world of minerals" and "UNESCO Geopark - Green Classroom"



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20

May

HUMANITA partner Meeting in Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park

Last week, from 14 May to 17 May 2024, the partners of the HUMANITA - Interreg Central Europe project met in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park in Italy. 



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06

May

Encounters with Heritage

As part of the Lifelong Learning Weeks 2024, two educational workshops for all generations will take place under the title "Encounters with Heritage": "Open your suitcase and explore the world of minerals" und "UNESCO Geopark - Green Classroom".



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25

Apr

Global Geoparks Network contest

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Global Geoparks Network with us by joining our exciting competition!



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22

Apr

Climbing route closure

We would like to inform the guest of the Geopark Karawanken that the climbing routes Turkenkopf and Koschlak steig in Bad Eisenkappel are closed for timber cutting from today, 22.4., to Friday, 26.4.2024.



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17

Apr

Half Marathon Drau-Drava Run and Fun Run

Half Marathon Drau-Drava Run and Fun Run Lavamünd-Dravograd-Lavamünd within the framework of the INTERREG SI-AT project Drau-Drava Run on May 25, 2024, in Lavamünd.