Cultural Routes meeting in Lübeck

Calender Icon 2. January 2026

On 28 January, a coordinatio meeting of the German network of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe took place in Lübeck at the invitation of the Union of Cities THE HANSA. The agenda included the further development of cooperation between the routes and with the various programme levels.

ECR-Treffen Lübeck (c) Bischof

In addition to representatives of the Cultural Routes, Rui Gomes, Director of the European Institute of Cultural Routes (EICR) in Luxembourg, and Fabian Richter from the Federal Foreign Office, which represents the Cultural Routes programme in Germany, also took part in the exchange.

Rui Gomes presented the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe programme and successful examples of activities carried out by the routes at national level. The routes then discussed their future cooperation. Karline Fischer (VIA REGIA) was elected spokesperson for the German Cultural Routes network for one year.