Creation of a cross-border Water Assets Geopark in Nestos Area

Τhe aim of the proposed project is to valorize natural and cultural features of the area, through the enhancement and preservation of the natural and geographical characteristics in strong connection with the heritage, aesthetics, culture, and the well-being of its residents.To achieve this goal, project proposes the creation of a Geopark in the cooperation area. In the Geopark will be defined elevated at least 4 Geotopes. Geotopes will be territories with special geophysical features, connected with water assets. Additionally, project proposes environmental education and outdoor activities in the Geotopes, in order to promote the value of preserving and developing natural and cultural heritage in project’s area. Finally, through publicity and dissemination actions, Geopark, Geotopes and generally the concept of the Geotourism will be promoted in the local touristic markets. The innovation of this project is that not only distinguishes the role of the water assets and its connection with the natural and heritage of the project’s area, but: