(AEG) (General Electricity Company) based its approach on the London subway model. Below the AEG site at Humboldthain, a test track with a length of 295 m was built, connecting two AEG buildings. Siemens [...] ammunition production, and in the Second World War, the employees found shelter during air raids. The AEG site was closed in 1984, but the tunnel remained intact. In 2016, Berliner Unterwelten e.V. began repairing
The Ahlström works in Noormarkku is an industrial heritage site since 1806, offering a variety of services for tourists throughout the year. The history of the village of Noormarkku dates to the 15th century
The "Sistine Chapel" of mining heritage lies 50 metres below the surface of Almadén: the gallery of San Andrés. Visitors of the Mining Park are able to reach it by taking a miner's cage down into the
with a miniature octagonal tower, which formally abutted the city walls. An arsenal was built on the site in 1555, to be replaced in 1574-75 by the present structure, which was itself restored after being
Dansk Automobilefabrik and one by Renault. They are laid out in a large building of 4,000m 2 . The site also houses a toy museum, a collection of model aircraft and the Frasses and Marianne Musikmuseum
former industrial site into the Barreiro Business Park. On the site, several partly listed buildings and facilities related to CUF's industrial and social activity recall the history of the site. In the old
bought by the town council. Brewing started again in 2015 alongside an exhibition of brewing. The site is a national historical monument and branch of the National Agricultural Museum. The beautiful copper
washroom appears to be never-ending. Here every man had his own cabin. The progressive features on the site are mainly due to the fact that the colliery was built relatively late – shortly after 1900. For this [...] in an impressively good condition. Nowadays the colliery near Beringen in Limburg (Belgium) is the site of the Flemish Mining Museum. Visitors are put in the appropriate mood by a documentary film showing
blacksmith’s forge was built in 2013 to give demonstrations of the use of iron. Another addition to the site is the Barbara Tower, a 22-m steel headframe relocated from a mine in the Harz Mountains that visitors
nostalgia. On Sundays there is always a hand-lever trolley at hand on which to drive up and down the huge site to inspect the points, water tower, turntable, engine sheds and coal crane. In addition a rumbling [...] forced to close in 1969. One year earlier the DGEG was set up as a private organisation to rescue the site and its contents from the scrapheap. The Railway Museum in the Bochum suburb of Dahlhausen was opened
the tunnel and visitors are encouraged to travel by boat, train or on foot the short distance to the site where Brunel’s ship the SS Great Eastern was launched in 1858 (Great Eastern Launch Ramps, Masthouse
from 1862 to 1885, and again 1901-3. It supplied pig iron to forges 17-km away at Mauterndorf. The site has been restored by a voluntary association since 1974. The main focus is the towering charcoal-fired
In the centre of Prato there can be found an industrial heritage site of European importance: The Campolmi Textile Factory. The two-storey, faithfully restored rectangular building with its courtyard,
Ruhrgebiet, it is already part of the present. One of Europe’s largest chemical sites is booming here on the former site of the Hüls chemical works. All the necessary prerequisites are in place: a motorway [...] the area’s past with perspectives for future development. The driving power behind the estate is ChemSite, an initiative of the federal state of North-Rhine Westphalia along with various large chemical firms [...] towns in the Emscher-Lippe region and the Westphalian Trades Union for Coal, Chemicals and Power. ChemSite’s aim is to support chemical business startups and the relocation of chemical firms, thereby giving
the history of the industry took place in 2007-08, and in 2009 it was decided to build a museum on a site given by the Chios Mastic Growers Association, the co-operative that organises production on the island [...] and an archive and library. The museum is surrounded by plantations of mastic trees. The museum is a site of the Museum Network of the Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Bank Group (PIOP). The cultivation
FSO/Daewoo car factory built in the 1990s in the Żerań district of Warsaw. The huge original factory site is being redeveloped by Okam and the exhibition may move to another location. Most of the cars brough
get the sewage there a large pumping station had to be build at Claymills. This is a Family Friendly site where children get the chance to start a steam engine and to follow the Rat Trail. There are also
was set up by a chemist, M. Kemlin and an engineer, M. Lelièvre. More buildings were erected on the site, which even included its own workers´ quarter. Nowadays visitors to the museum can go on an impressive
world. The mass processing of cotton had begun. Today the Cromford Mill is a recognised World Heritage Site. The same goes for all the other remaining early industrial factories in the valley. Their buildings
pithead bath, which encourages visitors to think about the future of energy. Here the history of the site is linked to today's energy production using mine water geothermal energy, photovoltaics and wind