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Program
Meeting in Finnland and Estonia May 2003
Meeting in Finland
The meeting takes place at the Aquarius Hotel, Uusikaupunki, Finland
Friday 16th May 2003
17.00 Delegates arrive in Turku, meeting at a meeting point and departure from Turku to Uusikaupunki by bus
18.30 Registration at the Aquarius Hotel at Uusikaupunki
19.30 Welcoming cocktail and dinner at the hotel
Saturday 17th May 2003
8.30 Business meeting
10.00 Coffee break
10.15 Business meeting
11.30 Lunch
12.30 Seminar part I: Sustainable Management:
Leena Koivisto: Various landscapes in Finland
Satu Mikkonen-Hirvonen: The Antiquities Act and the management of the cultural
landscape
Teija Tiitinen: The databases behind the protection
Coffee break
14.15 Seminar part I continues:
Iiro Ikonen: Environment Centre and the sustainable management of the landscape
Kari Uotila: Virtual modeling of the ancient landscapes
Departure by bus to the Medieval Church and the tombs (graves, monument) of the war heroes in Kalanti
18.00 Laitila, Hautvuori Iron Age hillfort
19.15 Dinner hosted by Laitila Town
Sunday 18th May 2003
Field trip to Vakka-Suomi cultural landscape
8.30 Departure to Laitila, Nästinristi Stone Age dwelling place
9.30 Rauma, Kylmänkorvenkallio Bronze Age burial site
11.30 Lunch at Laitila Untamala
12.30 The Cultural landscape at Untamala, the Cultural Path and Information Center
14.30 Coffee break
15.00 Laitila, Untamala, Jousamaa: the management of a forest pasture
16.00 Laitila, Soukainen Iron Age cemetery
17.00 Laitila, Salo Iron Age field structure
17.30 Uusikaupunki Museum and a walk through the wooden town
19.30 Dinner
Monday 19th May 2003
Seminar part II: General view of the national projects (Powerpoint presentations needed from each national partner)
Gerhard Ermischer takes a review of the situation
9.00 Albersdorf
9.20 Arfon
9.40 Bjäre
10.00 Dowris
10.20 Coffee break
10.40 Funen
11.00 Halland
11.20 Kaali
11.40 Paneveggio
12.00 Lunch
13.00 Prachsensko
13.20 Spessart
13.40 Untamala
14.00 Coffee break
14.30 Seminar part III: General overview
16.30 Lecture of Hansjörg Küster to the cultural landscape of Kaali
19.00 Dinner at the Hotel Aquarius
Tuesday 20th May 2003
8.30 Departure by bus to Helsinki
Tour in Helsinki (WORLD Heritage Sites)
Ferry trip to Tallinn/Estonia
Meeting in Estonia
Tuesday, 20 May 2003
Evening ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn, overnight stay on MS “Romantika”
Wednesday, 21 May 2003
8.00 Breakfast on the ferry
9.00 Leave the ferry, bus meeting us in the Tallinn harbour
Welcome by National Heritage Board and Ministry of Culture at Uus 16
Small concert by Tallinn Old Town School
10.30 Bus leaving Tallinn to Saaremaa
13.00 Virtsu, ferry to Saaremaa
13.30 Arrive in Kuivastu, Saaremaa
14.30 Visit Valjala Stronghold, packed lunch in Valjala
Valjala stronghold is the last pre-Christian stronghold in Saaremaa. It measures 120 by 110 meters, with walls that are still five to eight meters high. In 1227 20 years of battles against the invading Crusaders ended here.
16.00 Check-in at hotel in Kuressaare, capital of Saaremaa
17.00 Kaali Meteorite Crater Field
20.00 Dinner in Kaali Krahter, a village tavern
Thursday, 22 May 2003
8.00 Breakfast
9.00 Tour of Kuressaare Castle
Among the medieval castles in the Baltic countries this is the one that has survived best. The castle was built of chiselled dolomite blocks in the late 14th century. The basic plan of the building is a square with sides 43 metres.
10.00 Panga cliff at Mustjala - the highest clint on the northern coast of Saaremaa and Muhu. It reaches up to 21.3 meters. An ancient place of sacrifice.
Angla windmills - Angla, in 1925 a home of 13 farms with nine windmills. Now the last windmill hill with five remaining windmills.
Karja church - smallest church in Saaremaa, dating from the 14th century, with fragments of interesting wall frescoes.
13.00 Lunch
15.00 Ferry to the mainland
18.00 Arrive in Tallinn. Official End of the meeting
Alternative to departure from Tallinn: guided walk in the Old town, UNESCO World Heritage site and dinner in Olde Hansa, medieval restaurant.
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