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Prato

EPIC - Experience Prato Industrial Culture

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EPIC project kick off at Centro Pecci

Prato 28 April 2025

EPIC officially launched in Prato: a new vision for industrial tourism

EPIC was officially launched on April 4 at Centro Pecci. Funded by the EUI, the 42-month project will make Prato a hub for innovative industrial tourism, blending real and virtual experiences. Co-designed with local partners, EPIC promotes year-round, immersive tourism beyond traditional routes.

EPIC Partners group photo of launch event

Prato 27 December 2024

EPIC: Prato Launches the Kick-Off Phase of a European Vision for Industrial Tourism

On December 4, 2024, Prato hosted the kick-off meeting of the EPIC project, funded by the European Urban Initiative.
This first working session marked the start of a 42-month journey to make Prato a leader in innovative industrial tourism, ahead of the official public launch planned for April 2025.