Dear congress participants,

On behalf of Solin tourist board, hotel President Solin and city of Solin, it is our honor to welcome you to the „10th International Historic Cities Congress“.

International Historic Cities Congress is first project with that concept, organized in Croatia, under the motto „Meet, share& build“ , which aims to motivate ideas exchange („Meet“ concept) between leaders in tourism industry of historic cities, tourist boards, archaeologists and travel agent representatives. The share of experiences („Share“ concept) is another objective as well as development of the new tourism products and arrangements by joint engagement of the tourism industry leaders in the destinations („Build“ concept).

Project is supported and sponsored by: 

Ministry of Culture and Media, Ministry of Tourism and Sport, The Tourist Board of Split-Dalmatia County, Split-Dalmatia County, Cemex d.d., INA d.d., Wüstenrot savings bank, Wienner insurance Vienna insurance group d.d., Croatian Association of Historic Cities, Erasmus+ QUEST, Perfecta Travel, Lavanda tourist group, Public cultural Institution Zvonimir, Split City museum, Archaeological Museum in Split and the Municipality of Klis.

We would like to take the opportunity and thank them all for their assistance, support and recognition of this project.

The topic of congress is preservation and intepretation of historic attractions and localities in historic cities throughout Croatia through benchmarking with cities from abroad. Historic periods covered throughout this congress range from prehistoric times to roman times and middle ages.Our aim is to present cities both from Croatia and abroad from these historic periods, with the emphasis on destination management, in terms of the creative and interpretative presentation of historic sites.

The congress gathers professional lecturers from tourism and archaeological profession.

Apart from lectures panel discussion will be held on topic of cultural tourism and the participants will be representatives from public and private sector.

We trust your stay will be full of interactions, new ideas and will meet your expectations to the fullest extent.

Organizing committe-