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The ERIH Conference 2012 will take place from 12 to 14 September in Amsterdam / Netherlands.
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 77 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.
Anchor Point of the Day
Rhineland Industrial Museum Mueller Cloth Mill | Euskirchen
Dust hangs in the air. It smells of oil and wool. Coffee mugs stand forgotten amongst the...
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.
