german  |  dutch  |  french
Font size
My ERIH-Route contains 0 document(s) >>

Current events

Der Rammelsberger Schrägaufzug u. 4000 Seilbahnen aus sächsischer Hand | Goslar, World Heritage Site Rammelsberg - Museum and Visitors Mine
Tall Ships Photography Exhibition | Gloucester, National Waterways Museum and Gloucester Dock
HORCH - EIN AUDI! | Zwickau, August Horch Museum
Dessous - 150 Jahre Kulturgeschichte der Unterwäsche | Euskirchen, Rhineland Industrial Museum Mueller Cloth Mill
Dein Gehirn. denken.fühlen.handeln. | Völklingen, World Heritage Site Voelklingen Iron Works
more events >>

Latest News:

20.01.10

New Regional Route in Poland connected to ERIH network

The Silesian Voivodeship is another address on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.


11.01.10

European Capital of Culture RUHR.2010 now open!

The Ruhr is the European Capital of Culture 2010.


10.11.09

Reusing Industrial Heritage TICCIH Conference - Call for Papers open until 16th November

TICCIH is having it´s first joint meeting with ICOHTEC (The International Committee for the History...


Welcome

to the European Route of Industrial Heritage, the tourism information network of industrial heritage in Europe.

Currently we present more than 850 sites in 32 European countries. Among these sites there are 72 Anchor Points which build the virtual ERIH main route. On thirteen Regional Routes you can discover the industrial history of these landscapes in detail. All sites relate to ten European Theme Routes which show the diversity of European industrial history and their common roots.

Image

Anchor Point of the Day
Severn Valley Railway | Kidderminster

This journey into the industrial past is a good 25 km long and leads through the heart of...

more >>

Anchor Points

Anchor points illustrate the complete range of European industrial history.
more >>

Regional Routes

The Regional Routes link landscapes and sites which have left their mark on European industrial history.
more >>

European Theme Routes

Theme Routes take up specific questions relating to European industrial history.
more >>

Biographies

History is always made by people. We present a selection of personalities who influenced the European industrial history.
more >>

Image

Do you know...

that the German mining museum in Bochum is the most important mining museum in the world?

With around 400.000 visitors a year it is also one of the most popular museums in Germany. A major attraction is the replica of a mine twenty metres below the ground, complete with coal seams, galleries, shaft equipment and huge mining machines. The German Mining Museum is a part of the Ruhrgebiet regional trail on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.

more >>

next question >>