Programme: Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security

The overall objective of the project is improving the quality of life and preserving the cultural identity and traditions in rural areas. 

The specific objectives of the project are: 
1) Preservation of the cultural and historical heritage in the rural areas 
2) Increasing the social effect for the local population 
3) Strengthening the economic benefits for the rural area by promoting the activity of the church 

The needs that will be met are the need for repairs, restoration, improvement of the surrounding space and vertical planning of Church "St. Nicholas the New", city of Lom, as well as improvement of the socio-economic condition and quality of life in the region. 

The target groups to which the project is aimed are two: 
1) The local population of the municipality and the neighboring municipalities and 
2) Bulgarian and foreign tourists who visit the village as part of tourist tours or for the purposes of religious tourism. 

The main activities of the project are: 
1) Recovery of Church "St. Nicholas the New", city of Lom
2) Restoration of Church "St. Nicholas the New", city of Lom
3) Repair or reconstruction of Church "St. Nicholas the New", city of Lom
4) Vertical planning and improvement of the surrounding space of Church "St. Nicholas the New", city of Lom

The expected results of the project are an increase in the quality of life and preservation of the cultural identity and traditions in the rural areas.