HISTORIC CAFES ROUTE – Historic Cafes Route

04

Jul 2023

Italy

Turin: Certification Ceremony and Conference on “Historic Cafés Route – tangible and intangible heritage”

At the emblematic Gallerie d’ Italia in Piazza San Carlo, Turin was held the Conference “Historic Cafés Route – tangible and intangible heritage” on June 30, 2023. The Conference was a co-organization of HCR and the Association of Historic Cafés of Turin and Piedmont. At the same day, a Certification Ceremony was held at the same…

29

Jun 2023

Trends

Rome, Italy

The Antico Caffè Greco still facing the danger of eviction

It is extremely sad when an emblematic Café faces the danger of closing down. HCR has already presented the case of one more Historic Café that closed down in the…

05

May 2023

Trends

Brussels

Historic Cafes Route at the European Parliament

Historic Cafes Route presented their achievements and future plans at the Intergroup (association of MEPs) event that was held at the European Parliament (and partially online) on Tuesday 25 April…

07

Apr 2023

Press Trends

HCR in Romania

Romania: Press Conference and meetings with national and local authorities

The HCR executive team traveled to Romania (23-27 March 2023) in order to meet with national and local authorities regarding Historic Cafés Route, and also for participating in a Press…

04

Apr 2023

Trends

France

Paris: PreTraining Academy and contacts with Historic Cafés

Historic Cafés Route Executive Team participated in the preTraining Academy of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe held in the premises of the French Ministry of Culture, in…

16

Feb 2023

Sustainability

Proposals

HCR supports Sustainable Development

"Climate change", "sustainable development", "resource depletion", "deforestation" are terms we hear more and more often these years, along with the term "air pollution" and overpopulation of the Earth, which reached…

06

Feb 2023

Historic Cafes Trends

Guimaraes, Portugal

Café Milenário (est. 1953)

Café Milenário was opened in November 1953, the year in which the city of Guimarães celebrated 1000 years of existence, hence the name Milenário. Its historic town centre has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001, in recognition for being an “exceptionally well-preserved and authentic example of the evolution of a medieval settlement…

31

Jan 2023

Trends

Athens

Antonis Varsos: “Our participation in HCR is another historic moment in our 131 years of operation”

Historic Cafés Route welcomes one more emblematic Café, the iconic "Varsos" established in 1892 in Athens. "Varsos" is offering coffee, drinks and high quality pastries, following the old recipes and…

26

Jan 2023

Historic Cafes Trends

Kifissia, Greece

Varsos (est. 1892)

Varsos is an emblematic Historic Café that has been operating for over a century in the north of the capital of Greece, in Kifissia, with a great tradition of excellent coffee and distinguish pastry. Its location characterizes it since Kifissia has always been a summer and permanent residence of many high-income Athenians, but it was…

18

Jan 2023

Historic Cafes

Azores, Portugal

Café Internacional (est. 1926)

Installed on the ground floor, the Café Internacional has been, for many years, the meeting place of the Faial elites, working as a veritable living room for the officers of the various moored ships and for the most illustrious visitors. Among these were the foreigners who ensured the operation of the Submarine Telegraph Cables connecting…

Turin: Certification Ceremony and Conference on “Historic Cafés Route – tangible and intangible heritage”

The Antico Caffè Greco still facing the danger of eviction

Historic Cafes Route at the European Parliament

Romania: Press Conference and meetings with national and local authorities

Paris: PreTraining Academy and contacts with Historic Cafés

HCR supports Sustainable Development

Café Milenário (est. 1953)

Antonis Varsos: “Our participation in HCR is another historic moment in our 131 years of operation”

Varsos (est. 1892)

Café Internacional (est. 1926)

Under the support of:

Region of Crete

Under the Αuspices of:

Regional Unit of Chania

Municipality of Chania

Chania Chamber of commerce & Industry

Historical Archive of Crete

Collaborations:

Iter Vitis

The Chocolate Way

La Rotta Dei Fenici

Under the support of:

Region of Crete

Under the Αuspices of:

Regional Unit of Chania

Municipality of Chania

Chania Chamber of commerce & Industry

Historical Archive of Crete

Collaborations:

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