Living Cultural Landscapes and the Challenge of Tourism

The 6th Seminar of the UNESCO Chair and the UNITWIN-UNESCO Network in  "Culture, Tourism, Development", organized by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, IREST-EIREST, French World Heritage Sites Association and ICOMOS France.

The seminar will explore how living cultural landscapes in France and abroad face the challenge of tourism. The morning session will focus on vine and wine landscapes, emblematic of issues concerning the creation of wine tourism destinations in connection with UNESCO sites, and the relationship between production landscapes and tourism consumption. The afternoon session will seek to extend these questions to all types of cultural landscapes.

Date: 15 December 2015
Time: 9:00 - 17:30
Venue: Room IX, UNESCO (125, Avenue de Suffren, 75007 PARIS)