EFTR HERITAGE
EFTR HERITAGE
European Heritage Days 2024 | The Journey of Fairy Tales: From Ancient Times to the Present Day
20 March 2025, 10:00 a.m. CET – Collodi (PT), Italy
On the occasion of the 2024 European Heritage Days, the European Fairy Tale Route is pleased to invite you to the international event:
“The Journey of Fairy Tales: From Ancient Times to the Present Day”, a celebration of routes, networks and cultural connections built by fairy tales across Europe.
European Best Practices
Leading projects and initiatives from Italy, Greece, Croatia, Poland, Ireland, Germany and Switzerland will be showcased — offering a diverse view of the fairy tale tradition today, through education, storytelling, arts, and cultural heritage.
Artist Paolo Fusi will present his work “A Passage to the Universe”, dedicated to Pinocchio, which will be officially unveiled at the end of the event.
Location:
National Carlo Collodi Foundation – Via Benvenuto Pasquinelli 6, Collodi (PT), Italy
Also available online
More info and access: www.europeanfairytaleroute.eu
POLAND
Michal of the Storyteller Museum is making a video for the World Storytelling Day that collects stories or fairy tales from different countries
ITALY
Elena Benazzi organized a course dedicated to the sound fairy tales: “Read Aloud for Children“
ITALY
The European Fairy Tale Route organized the Conference “Once Upon a Byte: Bridging Collective Imaginary and Technology”
ITALY
Illustramente organized the XII Edition of the Festival of illustration and literature for children
GREECE
Afigimatika Dromena narrated Aesop’s fables at the Thessaloniki library, using stories, games, drama, and riddles to engage the children.
GREECE
European Fairy Tale Cultural Route of the Council of Europe – “Grandfather Aesop Travels All Over Europe” at the 40th Preschool of Peristeri.