Autumn walk
Destination Napoleon: regular evaluation to renew the Council of Europe's Cultural Route certification.
coudekerque - European Heritage Days 2024
The town of Coudekerque-Branche has received a stele bearing the names of Coudekerquois who died during the French Revolution and the 1st Empire. Below are the words of Mr David BAILLEUL, Mayor of Coudekerque-Branche.UNE PÉPITE... and a well-deserved tribute. The Heritage Days can be both a time for celebration and conviviality.
IERAPETRA: Membership Ceremony
3 September 2024 in Ierapetra, Greece – The Greek municipality of Ierapetra has officially joined the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities. The signing ceremony for the membership certificate took place in the presence of Charles Bonaparte, Honorary President of the Federation, at the Khale Fortress. It was welcomed by Emmanuel Fragoulis, Mayor of Ierapetra,
The end of a course...
The European Federation of Napoleonic Cities welcomed me as an intern for just over three months. This period, this internship, was a real life experience, and having already worked for 14 years, I wasn't expecting it at all. But as the months went by, I discovered the Destination Napoléon Cultural Route.
Autun: the gate at the Lycée Bonaparte makes a comeback
Thanks to the partnership between the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region and the town of Autun, the railings at the Lycée Bonaparte were reinstalled on 25 June 2024, after a three-year absence. The preservation and safeguarding of Napoleonic heritage is one of the missions of the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities and Destination Napoleon, and this restoration project
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Lucca: Lucca Historiae Fest
The History Festival in the city of Lucca, Italy, took place from 21 to 23 June 2024. The second edition of the Lucca Historiae Fest, organised by the city of Lucca, took place from 21 to 23 June 2024. The festival aims to help residents and visitors to Lucca rediscover important chapters
From d'Artagnan to Napoleon: step by step, Alexandre Dumas's Europe" seminar
From 19 to 21 June 2024 in Villers-Cotterêts - Hauts de France region. As part of the Erasmus+ programme "From d'Artagnan to Napoleon: step by step, the Europe of Alexandre Dumas", the Route européenne d'Artagnan organised a seminar, with the support of the Communauté de Communes de Retz en Valois, in Villers-Cotterêts - Hauts de France Region.
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Death of Massimo Tedeschi
On this first day of summer, our friend and colleague Massimo Tedeschi has passed away. The European Federation of Napoleonic Cities – Destination Napoleon is deeply saddened by this loss.From the very beginning of the Council of Europe’s Cultural Routes programme, Massimo was committed to the cause, convinced that Cultural Routes are unique tools for building bridges
Destination Napoleon in Lithuania for the training seminar on the Council of Europe's Cultural Routes
19 and 20 June 2024 in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Department of Cultural Heritage of the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture, in cooperation with the Enlarged Partial Agreement (EPA) and the European Institute of Cultural Routes, organised a training seminar on the Council of Europe’s Cultural Routes for national partners in Vilnius. The