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Zollverein Mine and Coking Plant World Heritage Site | Essen, Germany

Zollverein is the meeting place for past, present and future. The past is… more

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| German magazine Industriekultur, No. 4.21: Ore Mountains/Krušnohoří Mining Region

World Heritage Mining Region Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří – in 2019 the time has come! The…  more

| Successful cooperation between ERIH and the University of Silesia

From 8 March to 12 June 2021, the University of Silesia in Katowice held a seminar at…  more

| November 26/27: Industrial Heritage and Sustainability – New Approaches to our Legacy

In its ninth edition, the Berlin Forum for Industrial Heritage and Society addresses…  more

| FUTUR 21 – art industry culture

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| Silesian Cultural Award for the Foundation for the Preservation of Silesian Industrial Heritage

The destruction of the historical evidence of Silesian industrial history prompted…  more

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