Case Studies

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Case Studies

About the Case Studies

In this section you can navigate through 13 different case studies covering Ecomuseums initiatives across Europe.

For a customised search, you can choose from the drop-down menus available  to filter the case studies by country. Please note that the ecomueums here presented are located in one of the consortium countries, being these: Portugal, Poland, Italy and Spain.

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Ecomuseu de les Valls d’Àneu
  • Spain
The Ecomuseu de les Valls d'Àneu was one of the first museological experiences of its kind in Spain. The gestation moment of this initiative can be traced back to 1969. Two years later, in the context of socio-…
Ecomuseum of the Caicena River
  • Spain
The Ecomuseum of the Caicena River is a municipal development project, of a territorial nature, which aims to research, conserve, disseminate and train in the heritage of the town of Almedinilla (Cordoba) consi…
São Brás de Alportel Costume Museum
  • Portugal
The Costume Museum headquarters are in São Brás do Alportel, a city in the south region of Portugal, at Faro District (Algarve). The museum has been developing a series of community-based activities, integratin…
Corvo Ecomuseum
  • Portugal
The Corvo Ecomuseum comprehends the entire Corvo Island, the smallest and most isolated of the Azores archipelago (Portugal). This project was created in 2013 by the Azores’s Regional Directorate of Culture, an…
Roztoka-Brzeziny Mill Village
  • Poland
This ecomuseum was launched in a historic Mill Village consisting of wooden buildings related to rural industry (milling and sawmilling). It is one of the last examples of an old rural building with an operatin…
Carp Valley Ecomuseum
  • Poland
‘Carp Valley’ ecomuseum is a network of sites presenting ‘living’ natural and cultural heritage of the Carp Valley area. This region is famous for its traditional carp breeding. ‘Carp Valley’ ecomuseum offers a…
Dunajec River Villages Ecomuseum
  • Poland
This ecomuseum is at the junction of four cultural areas, covering three Polish municipalities Pieniny, Podhale and Spisz, located in the Polish part of the Carpathian Mountains, and another Slovak one. This ar…
Ecomuseo Casilino Ad Duas Lauros
  • Italy
The Ecomuseo Casilino Ad Duad Lauros started from a conflict, at the center of Casilino district ex SDO, which is a trace of the agricultural-medieval memory, and an archaeological area located the heart of the…
Parabiago’s landscape ecomuseum
  • Italy
In 2008, the ecomuseum of Parabiago (Italy) was founded in the urban context of Milan, characterised by inhabitants’ inability in feeling the value of the living heritage. Through participation processes, the e…
La Ponte
  • Spain
The La Ponte-Ecomuséu project was born in 2011 with the aim of mobilizing a series of heritage resources in a mid-mountain municipality in the central area of Asturias (northwestern Spain). This territory, like…