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students and as an access tool for geocultural tourism for impaired eyesight

persons

Kanellopoulou Georgia
Geoenviromental Engineer
PhD student in Management of Cultural Environment
and New Technologies

Geocultural tourism

Experience through the contact with the geoenvironment.

Geocultural tourism

Experience through the contact with the cultural elements


that compose the local identity.

geosites

geological
heritage

geoconservation

Geopark

Geoparks

Several traditional
villages and cultural
monuments

Geopark
Vikos-Aoos
31 geosites within
NATURA 2000 area

44 geosites within
1.200 km2

Zagori region

The geoenvironment and the cultural elements that


compose the local identity.

Interpretation methodology
HumanLandscape
Interaction

History/Culture

Land use

Flora/Fauna

Geomorphology

Dry-stone routes

Accessibility of Protected areas

Acoustic ecology
Sound-walks
Environmental educational material for special needs groups

Sounds, touch and feeling support the understanding of the


environment, activate the senses and transmit the
environmental message.

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