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05.08.11
ERIH annual conference "Industrial heritage & Web 2.0" - Registration is now open
The registration for the ERIH annual conference which takes place from 28th to 30th September in...
15.07.11
Annual Conference 2011 "Industrial Heritage & Web 2.0" - Call for Papers is now open
This year´s annual ERIH Conference will take place from 28 to 30 September 2011 in Katowice in...
01.11.10
ERIH Annual Conference 2010 27th to 29th October 2010 - a great event in Barcelona, Terrassa, Spain
50 delegates from 14 countries attended the ERIH conference Annual Conference on 28th and 29th...
Regional route Industrial Valleys:Bergisches Land, Märkisches Sauerland
The slate hillsides of the Rhineland do not resemble an industrial area in the slightest. That said, it is indeed an industrial area whose economic roots can be traced back into the distant past. This was one of the first regions to make charcoal from timber, manufacture iron from ore and harness water for power.
