The Parenzana - route of health and friendship is the main green route in Istra, follows the historical railway track from Trieste in Italy up to Poreč in Croatia. The route links three states, having impact on cultural, sports and tourist cross-border cooperation. The main project objectives have been directed towards reconstruction and protection of the former railway track for cycling and recreational purposes, contributing to better quality and development of tourist infrastructure. Numerous project activities included public awareness raising and information. Achievements: Important outcomes are: reconstruction of 80 km of route on Slovene and Croatian side, erection of 50 boards, the Parenzana museum completed in Izola and Livade, book on Parenzana published, a marketing strategy study and architectual urban studies completed, DVD films, numerous multilingual materials, a series of workshops, numerous cultural and sports events
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