2013 route page
Below are some ideas of this years route - add projects you think we might like to vist below or email info@ecotopiabiketour.net
MAP
Here's an experimental map with
- some of the points mentioned below (geografic position not exact!)
- former borders and border zones
- relatively new borders and still (on the international legal level) contested borders
- historical "multi-ethnical" areas
- the old iron curtain
- the former berlin wall (=border) line, which is a historical cicle/hiking path now
- schengen zone borders ("fortress EU")
- other tours taking place in spring/summer 2013
URL: http://www.memfarado.org/projects/ecotopiabiketour/2013/route/map/map.html
DE
- Berlin: No Border Camp, Date unknown
- Berlin: (bike) path along the former berlin wall: totally combines the border topic with biking!
- Berlin: regenbogenwerkstatt, kreuzberg (bike repair workshop)
- Berlin: friedel / f54: small social centre with communal kitchen, space for meetings and silk screen printing facility / equipment
- Brandenburg (close to Berlin): Tagungshaus Wernsdorf [www.tagungshaus-wernsdorf.de]
- Brandenburg (close to Berlin): Kesselberg http://www.kesselberg.info/
- Münsterland: July 19 - 27, Anti-nuclear camp http://antiatomcamp.nirgendwo.info/
PL
- Łódź: bike riksha manufacture http://www.riksza.com
- Gorki Wielkie: village near Bielsko-Biala: Art, Nature and Exchange. Projects surrounding the museum devoted to a local writer, Zofia Kossak.
- Summer festival with actors, musicians, painters and sculptors from across Europe.
- Eco Art Scupture Workshops for local young people (19-28th July 2013)
- anti fracking activists / areas
- ...
CZ
- iron curtain trail (eurovelo 13) along the czech/austrian border
- Landesausstellung in the south (vissy brod, cesky krumlov) together with the region of upper austria about the common and separated history of the area
- ...
SK
- Bratislava: http://www.bmeres.com/ Bike Engeneer
- Bratislava: critical mass group (CM organised last friday of the month) http://www.criticalmass.sk/english/
- Bratislava: cycle kitchen http://cyklokuchyna.criticalmass.sk/
- Bratislava: Cycling coalition: very active org., which aims to improve bicycle infrastructure in Bratislava http://www.cyklokoalicia.sk/en/
- Zajezova (close to Zvolen, central slovakia, especially one part which is called SEKIER): village/community, working with permaculture, try to live self sustainable, environmental courses, eco festival http://www.zajezka.sk/ENozajezke.htm
- summer festival (should be 5th-7th july 2013)
- Brdarka (close to Roznava, south-east): village/community, working with permaculture, try to live self sustainable, environmental courses http://www.alter-nativa.sk/eng/index.php?akcia=zobraz&id=126&subm=11
- Zilina: Stanica: alternative cultural centre http://www.stanica.sk/?lang=en (projects; built two theatre halls of beer crates, straw etc. http://www.stanica.sk/s2/?lang=en)
- along the danube from Wien to Beograd: very good bike road http://en.eurovelo6.org/rubriques/gauche/the-stages/budapest-belgrade/budapest-belgrade-1/?set_language=en
- ...
AT
- Oberösterreich (Gmunden): O.tel.o (open technology space) http://www.otelo.or.at/
- Oberösterreich (Freistadt) http://www.landesausstellung.com/ (see CZ above)
- Niederösterreich (close to Wien): CSA Ochsenherz
- Burgenland central: Nikitsch collective farm
- Burgenland south: http://experimentselbstversorgung.net/
- Steiermark: Wieserhoisl
- Kärnten/Koroška: Peršmanhof
- Wien: Bikekitchen
- Wien: TÜWI, Gagarin
- Wien: Critial Mass (3rd Friday of month)
- Wien: Gaswerk Leopoldau
- Wien: Guerilla Garden
- Wien: FoodCoops
HU
- ...
SI
- Prekmurje: Art Center http://www.artcenter-slovenia.org/
- Prekmurje: (projected?) hydro power plants in Mura river
- Maribor: Pekarna Social Centre
- Maribor: Urban Farrows
- Ljubljana: ROG (Squat and former bike factory)
- Ljubljana: Metelkova (squatted complex in the city including art, music, party, social and political groups, libraries, galleries, DIY workshops, infoshop, etc.)
- Koper: MKC social youth centre
HR
- Zagreb: Reciklaonica http://reciklaonica.blogspot.com (preferably after August)
- Zagreb: bikekitchen
- Varazdin: community gardens http://gredica.wordpress.com/
- ...
SRB
- Border with HU: Refugee Camps
- No Border Network (local activists): noborderserbia.wordpress.com
- Novi Sad: Bikekitchen http://cultureexchangeserbia.org/
- Novi Sad: http://ck13.org/ Youth Centre
- Peoples' Kitchen http://ck13.org/otvorena-kuhinja
- Novi Sad: drustvenicentar.org Squat
- Beograd: 'ulice za bicikliste'
- unknown location Ecofest by Green Youth http://www.zelenaomladina.org/
RO
- Rosia Montana: struggle against gold mine (former reclaim the fields meeting point)
- ...
BG
- ...
UA
- Lviv: http://wiz-art.com.ua/en
XYZ
- ...
Events without confirmed places / Other people on the road to cross with
- noborder camp(s)
- cyclocamp (roma, italia)
- climate camp(s)
- energy / land struggle
- http://www.reclaimpowertour.org Cottbus (Mid July) via Berlin to western DE
- possible crossing: between Berlin and Cottbus
- http://www.dunavision.eu Sustainable Tour along the complete Danube River (MAR - SEP)
- possible crossing: (probably too far ahead; in HR on JUL 1st already...)