European Institute for Cultural Tourism EUREKA

Dobrich, Bulgaria

HeritageArts & CultureEmployment & SkillsEnvironment & Climate

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Profile last updated: June 21, 2026

About

European Institute for Cultural Tourism EUREKA is a non-governmental organisation based in Dobrich, Bulgaria working on heritage, arts & culture, employment & skills +4 more.

EUREKA is a non-profit association based in Dobrich, Bulgaria, working in cultural tourism, heritage and creative industries. It runs cross-border and transnational projects with partners in Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova and Georgia, focusing on tourism product development, cultural heritage, creative tourism, employment and labour mobility, and training. It is an active member of the European network Places of Peace and the Europa Nostra network.

Location

Dobrich, Bulgaria

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

Non-profit association

Focus areas

cultural tourismheritagecreative industriescross-border cooperationInterregPlaces of Peace

Languages

ENBG

Causes & programmes

Causes

HeritageArts & CultureEmployment & SkillsEnvironment & ClimatePeace & ConflictCommunity developmentEducation

Works for

CommunitiesUnemployed peopleStudents

How they work

Awareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Tourism, Heritage and Creativity

Heritage · Bulgaria, Georgia, Ukraine

Joint project with the Georgian Arts and Culture Center, the Foundation for the Development of the City of Mykolaiv and the National Agency for Preservation of Cultural Heritage of Georgia, including creative tourism workshops.

LAB mobile (Joint services and initiatives for sustainable employment and labor mobility in the cross-border area of Dobrich and Constanta)

Employment & Skills · Bulgaria, Romania

Cross-border services and initiatives supporting sustainable employment and labour mobility between the Dobrich district and Constanta county.

MOWEUP (Mobility of Workers and Unemployed Upgrade)

Employment & Skills · Bulgaria, Romania

Interreg V-A Romania-Bulgaria project supporting the mobility and upskilling of workers and unemployed people.

Cross-border Istro-Pontic Destination for Cultural Tourism

Heritage · Bulgaria, Romania

Cross-border cultural tourism project under the Romania-Bulgaria cross-border cooperation programme, led by EUREKA.

TOURIST (Innovative Strategy for the Development of Tourism in the Black Sea Region)

Community development · Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova

Cooperation between regions including Eforie, Negru and Balchik to create and promote joint tourism products and improve competitiveness of the tourism sector.

Cross-border business center for tourism development and construction of Agro and Fish Market

Community development · Bulgaria, Romania

CBC Romania-Bulgaria 2007-2013 project supporting tourism development and a cross-border agro and fish market, led by the Municipality of Navodari.

Countries of operation

BulgariaRomaniaMoldovaGeorgia

Funding & support

Funded by

EU fundingGrants

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Special certificate in the category tourism

Eastern Europe Initiatives Congress

First place for project with higher impact in the cross-border area

Cross-border cooperation programme Romania-Bulgaria

Industry memberships

Places of Peace (European Network)Europa Nostra

Partnerships

Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dobrich, Ovidius University of Constanta, Institute for the Promotion of Tourism and Applied Economy Association, Municipality Eforie, Municipality Negro, Georgian Arts and Culture Center, Foundation for the Development of the City of Mykolaiv, National Agency for Preservation of Cultural Heritage of Georgia, ProActiv pentru Comunitate, Regional History Museum Dobrich, Municipality of Krushari, Municipality Navodari, Municipality Balchik