Sites & Cités, in partnership with Bordeaux Métropole, organized a study tour for an international delegation from June 19 to 21, 2023.
The delegation was welcomed by Céline PAPIN, deputy mayor in charge of territorial, European and international cooperation, higher education and research, and Brigitte BLOCH, local councillor in charge of tourism and the wine economy for Nadia Saadi.
Our partners were also able to discuss topics related to sustainable tourism in historic centers, the rehabilitation of traditional neighborhoods and the signage of heritage sites, with the participation of :
Anne-Laure MONIOT, Project Manager, World Heritage Mission
Magali DA SILVA, International Cooperation Coordinator
Sylvain SCHOONBAERT, architect and historian
Julie BENISTY OVIEDO, Sustainable Tourism Manager, Bordeaux Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau
Cécile GARCIA, responsible tourism project manager, Tourism Department
Mélanie TAMMEVESKI, Editorial and Local Tourism Manager
Chantal BECOT, Local Economy Manager
Aude CHATENET, Urban Renewal Project Manager
Dominique BUSNEL, project manager for facilities of metropolitan interest
The international delegation was made up of :
Juan Sebastian HERNANDEZ, Sustainable Tourism Strategy Manager, Corpoturismo Cartagena – Colombia
Paulina ARBOLEDA, Tourism Operations Manager, Quito Turismo – Ecuador
Bérénice VIDAL, General Manager of the Historic Center and Cultural Heritage Directorate of Puebla – Mexico
Andrea DIAZ, Head of the Urban Image Department at the Directorate of the Historic Center and Cultural Heritage of Puebla – Mexico
The aim of these trips is to showcase France’s international experience in tourism and heritage, encourage the exchange of best practices between countries, and promote networking between partner cities.
