On October 11, 2014 in the city of Tambov the Association ACEB and Cultural Foundation "Metropoli" opened a new photo project "Byzantine routes", continuing the cycle of "Cities - heirs of Byzantium." The exhibition, which became part of the IV International Intercession fair, acquaints visitors with the architectural heritage of the Byzantine Empire in the cities of Italy and Russia.

The opening day of the fair a business center was operative in the Pushkin library. Representatives of the Russian regions, as well as specialists from abroad attended the event. The main topic of the discussion was the development of domestic and international tourism in the Tambov region. Following the discussions, cooperation agreements were signed. The representative of the Association ACEB Maxim Frolov consigned album "Cities - heirs of Byzantium" to the head of Tambov administration, Alexander Bobrov . On the solemn occasion a memorandum of cultural interaction between Tambov and the Tambov region with ACEB (Cities-Heirs of Byzantium Association) was signed

Head of Administration of Tambov Alexander Bobrov and head of the administration of Tambov region Oleg Betin were confident that the partnership with ACEB will strengthen cultural ties and increase interests both for Tambov and for other partner cities of the Association.