Vienna is just the beginning - the Danube cycle path beyond the popular routes The stage from Passau to Vienna is considered a classic on the Danube cycle path and is certainly a dream destination for many cyclists, and rightly so. But have you ever been further south-east, to the metropolises of Bratislava or Budapest? In the Amazon at the European Danube border triangle? At the mouths of the Danube tributaries Sava [...]
Tourism in the Danube Delta and Romania combines a pure and unique experience of nature with cultural diversity. Romania with its unspoilt nature, living history and authentic culture will inspire you: a destination that combines diversity, adventure and real discoveries. Consulate General of Romania in Stuttgart
It interactively conveys basic knowledge about the EU, makes it clear which Danube countries are EU members and which want to become members. It enables all topics and questions relating to current European politics - especially from the perspective of the Danube region - to be brought to the table and discussed. Further information material, which was developed in cooperation with europedirect and the Regional Centre for Political [...]
The Danube seepage takes centre stage, the fascinating natural phenomenon where the Danube splits and flows into two oceans. Danube Guide Annemarie Atzrodt vividly explains what is behind it and why it is unique in the world. At the same time, the region shows how varied hiking and cycling along the Danube are in the Donaubergland: Premium and quality hiking trails, impressive landscapes and many opportunities to [...]
Discover Vukovar with authentic Slavonian specialities, high-quality local wines and traditional products from the Croatian Danube region. Experience the rich cultural heritage, hospitality and unique atmosphere of one of the most beautiful cities on the Danube.
The non-profit association Tutrakan - Nature and Tourism introduces itself with its broad programme of adventure offers. The small Bulgarian town of Tutrakan on the Danube is a real gem for adventurers and lovers of culture and nature and is often recommended as an insider tip.
From Bosnia to the Upper Danube Valley: overcoming borders, forging friendships and shaping the future together. Following the Danube Youth Encounters in Bosnia, young people met this year in the heart of the Upper Danube Valley in the Swabian Alb. The DYON network strengthens international exchange and gives young people a voice in the EU Strategy for the Danube Region.
An entertaining tour with the poet S. Katharina Eismann and Bernd Weltin from Ulm - with poems, anecdotes, legends and stories on the trail of the Danube Swabians between today and yesterday. Every Saturday and Sunday, starting at the tent entrance.
Picture lecture with Andrea Vándor A small paradise in a mild climate, inhabited by Turks who cultivated roses and tobacco - that was the island of Ada Kaleh. It lay in the middle of the Danube between Romania and Serbia, surrounded by the steep banks of the Iron Gate. But then a hydroelectric power station was built and the island sank forever [...]
The Ulm Network for Citizen Science introduces itself and its activities and not only invites you to join in the research, but also reports on a research bike tour along the Danube, which took place for the first time last year and in which a mixed group of scientists, citizen scientists and volunteers travelled together by bike to collect data [...].
Writing matinee with Claudia Schoeppl For two hours, the tent is transformed into a quiet and creative writing harbour. Using various impulses, we let our ideas about the Danube and water flow onto paper. As we read our texts aloud to each other, we learn how diverse our perceptions are and where we find ourselves in our experiences and thoughts [...].
An entertaining tour with the poet S. Katharina Eismann and Bernd Weltin from Ulm - with poems, anecdotes, legends and stories on the trail of the Danube Swabians between today and yesterday. Every Saturday and Sunday, starting at the tent entrance.
Discover traditional crafts along the Danube as part of the DanubeCrafts project. At our stand you will receive project information, discover handmade products from the Danube region, experience live demonstrations, interactive activities, a short quiz and a selfie spot - everything invites you to exchange ideas, be creative and join in. DanubeCrafts website: https://interreg-danube.eu/projects/danubecrafts
Ulm is getting a new green belt along the Westglacis, which runs through the city from Wilhelmsburg to the Danube. A very special urban development project! The federal fortress is coming more into focus and new spaces for encounters and togetherness are being created. Curious to find out more? Visit us and find out what will be created by 2030!
WegZeichen - Danube Swabian Women's Conference is an initiative that arose from the conviction that the strength of our community lies in the cohesion of women. Based on the platform „WegZeichen - Hungarian-German Women's Stories“, we create spaces for encounters in which identity, language and personal life paths become visible and tangible. Our aim is to create women's circles throughout Europe [...]
Discover the new EU system for geographical indications for artisanal and industrial products. Showcase the best authentic products from your region. Apply for protection of the product name through a geographical indication and promote it. Promote your profession and preserve the heritage of your region.
The Danube Wood(s) Route aims to raise awareness of the importance of the forests in the Danube region as hubs of biodiversity and as suppliers of valuable natural resources, as well as the centuries-old cultural heritage of timber use, whilst particularly emphasising the importance of short regional supply chains as a link between the two. This is achieved in conjunction with, or through, sustainable, eco-friendly tourism.
A selfie with the Frankenstein monster? Or dressed as a duke proclaiming the Bavarian Purity Law for beer? At the Ingolstadt live stand, you can take fun souvenir photos in front of our photo booth and take them home with you straight away. There’s also a children’s play area – perfect for parents to take a quick breather. Get to know Ingolstadt – why not pop by and see us?.
Venue, networks and educational programmes At our information stand, we are showcasing the World Heritage site "Borders of the Roman Empire – Danube Limes (Western Section)". Discover the wide range of topics covered by this archaeological World Heritage site, including its educational programmes, networks and various projects. We would be delighted to discuss with you the opportunities and challenges presented by our transnational, serial World Heritage site. A particularly topical project is the Interreg project „Roman […]
It interactively conveys basic knowledge about the EU, makes it clear which Danube countries are EU members and which want to become members. It enables all topics and questions relating to current European politics - especially from the perspective of the Danube region - to be brought to the table and discussed. Further information material, which was developed in cooperation with europedirect and the Regional Centre for Political [...]
How diverse is the nature along the Danube? What animals live on its banks, what plants characterise the landscape? And what did the Danube actually look like in the past? The Ulm Nature Museum, the Ulm Botanical Garden and BUND provide insights into the biodiversity and geology around the Danube.
What do you know about the Danube countries, their people, society and culture? Would you like to ask locals directly? Come and talk to us in our tent: we will show you how you can also exchange ideas on interesting topics digitally via the multilingual online platform ViMA danube (vima-danube.eu) - whether you speak the same language or not.
Vote, share, discover: Follow the Bulgarian Danube through villages, wild nature, culture and local experiences. The national tourism cluster „Bulgarian Guide“ and the international initiatives Danube Ruralscapes and PlaceCRAFT invite you to vote for a treasure, share a Danube place and let a guide tell you its story.
As the European Union, we want to make the political unification of Europe tangible in a playful and participatory way by looking back at the history of European unification and referring to the prospects and challenges of the future (especially in the Danube region).
In the Interreg project „Danube GeoTour Plus“, partners from nine countries bordering the Danube are working together on the sustainable and inclusive development of their regions for different target groups. The UNESCO Global Geopark Swabian Alb will present the current results and future goals of the project at the Danube Festival.
Come along, sample the culinary traditions of the local farmers and communities along the Sava in the Gorenjska region, and find out more about them. Experience what life is like for more than 200 species of birds and fish in this area. Ask questions, have a go and take part in the competition for the Sava experience […]
Reading with Thomas Perle The Vienna-based author and playwright Thomas Perle was born in Romania in 1987 and grew up trilingual in Nuremberg. His multi-award-winning prose texts deal with origins, multilingualism and pluralism. „I don't talk about home, I prefer to call it Wurzelort. When someone asks where I'm from. Tell of earths, of forests, of [...]
The UNT provides information on the topics of 'City Tours', 'UlmCard' and our 'Tourism Concept'. As the target groups defined in our tourism concept have a great interest in building culture, we are bringing along our partner, the Förderverein Bundesfestung e.V., for the presentation of the theme tent.
Tourism in the Danube Delta and Romania combines a pure and unique experience of nature with cultural diversity. Romania with its unspoilt nature, living history and authentic culture will inspire you: a destination that combines diversity, adventure and real discoveries. Consulate General of Romania in Stuttgart
ERMSTALHILFT supports people in the Odessa region in southern Ukraine with rescue and fire-fighting vehicles, medical supplies, food and power generators. Find out more about the historical roots of the Bessarabian Germans and how humanitarian aid in times of war along the Danube connects people and keeps the European idea alive. Programme item: Ask the helpers! Several times a day [...]
Healthy rivers need space - visitors can find out why this is the case at the LIFE RESTORE for MDD stand. The stand will show how 17 partners from five countries in the UNESCO Five Countries Biosphere Reserve Mura-Drava-Danube are working to restore alluvial forests and revitalise natural river dynamics through 29 measures.
Reading with music with Ildikó Frank The Hungarian-German actress Ildikó Frank dedicates herself to the river with prose texts and poems. She lends her voice to Hungarian authors such as József Attila, Péter Esterházy and Péter Nádas, as well as Claudio Magris and Heimito von Doderer. And last but not least, she immerses herself in the legendary world of times long past.
Apart from organising the Danube Festival, the Danube Office Ulm/Neu-Ulm is also working on various projects in the Danube region. These projects focussing on sustainable tourism and sustainable mobility will be presented to you! You will also have the opportunity to test your Danube knowledge and draw the course of the Danube on a map. The Europe Direct Centre is also part of the Danube Office Ulm/Neu-Ulm [...]
Paper upcycling to join in Old posters, newspapers, magazines, books and calendar pages are far too good to throw away. We show how surprising new things can be created from seemingly worthless paper. Just join in and be amazed!
An entertaining tour with the poet S. Katharina Eismann and Bernd Weltin from Ulm - with poems, anecdotes, legends and stories on the trail of the Danube Swabians between today and yesterday. Every Saturday and Sunday, starting at the tent entrance.
An entertaining tour with the poet S. Katharina Eismann and Bernd Weltin from Ulm - with poems, anecdotes, legends and stories on the trail of the Danube Swabians between today and yesterday. Every Saturday and Sunday, starting at the tent entrance.