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ACTIVITIES AND RESULTS

Main Activities

1. Innovation and Monitoring

  • Installation of systems to monitor the conservation status of fortresses.

  • Development of a Joint Conservation and Enhancement Strategy.

2. Works and Qualification

  • Physical interventions to restore and improve visiting spaces.

  • Creation of “Heritage Fields” – educational and participatory spaces.

3. Awareness and Training

  • Actions with local communities.

  • Technical training programs for heritage and tourism professionals.

4. Promotion and Tourism

  • Creation and promotion of the Raia Fortresses Route.

  • International promotion as a sustainable cultural-tourism destination.

Expected Results

  • Restored and accessible fortresses.

  • Communities involved and sensitized.

  • Trained and qualified technicians.

  • Increase in cultural and natural tourism in the Iberian border region.

  • Strengthening cooperation between Portugal and Spain through heritage.

General Coordination


Município de Almeida, PT
Email: geral@cm-almeida.pt
Telephone: +351 271 571 229
Website: www.cm-almeida.pt

Município de Marvão, PT
Email:
geral@cm-marvao.pt
Telephone: +351 245 909 130​​
Website: www.cm-marvao.pt

Município de Valença, PT
Email: geral@cm-valenca.pt
Telephone: +351 251 809 500

Website: www.cm-valenca.pt

Cross-border Coordination


Ayuntamiento de Ciudad Rodrigo, ES
Email: info@aytociudadrodrigo.es

Telefone: +34 923 498 400
Website: www.ciudadrodrigo.es

Concello de Tui, ES
Email: concellotui@concellotui.org

Telephone: +34 986 603 625

Website: www.tui.gal

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This website was co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund ERDF through the Interreg VI-A Spain-Portugal Programme (POCTEP) 2021-2027. The opinions expressed are the sole responsibility of the author.

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