Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate with Styal Village is the most complete and least altered factory colony of the Industrial Revolution. It is of outstanding national and international importance. Founded [...] Founded in 1784 by a young textile merchant Samuel Greg, Quarry Bank Mill was one of the first generation of waterpowered cotton spinning mills. Styal was chosen for a number of reasons, not least because [...] of the largest cotton manufacturing businesses in Britain with four other mills as well as Quarry Bank. The site has four unique features: 1. Its Original Buildings The Mill is one of the finest and most

retrospective takes us back to the time of the great factory foundations, recounts nationalisation, bankruptcy and unemployment, and ends with the revival of local factories in the more recent past. Last but

ironworks settlement dates from to the early 1770s and there are still many workers' houses along the riverbank, the oldest of which dates from to the 18th century.

working boat lift. The collections were started in 1985 and came to their present location in a former bank in 2014. In the harbour, the museum maintains a ship’s wheelhouse with a simulator for visitors to

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in the village at Xlendi. An audio guide is available. A stone embankment leads to a gate in the cliff and a 30-m entrance tunnel. A generator room near the entrance houses

1765 and 1775 by the neoclassical architect Denis Antoine on the Quai de Conti. It is part of the Banks of the Seine World Heritage site. The 177-metre building that faces the quay contained the offices

houses small and large events. Outdoor enthusiasts may complete the visit by taking a walk along the banks of the river Traun to the magnificent Gschröff historic power station.

Malmö in southern Sweden and Vabis at Södertälje. The museum is centred on the hall named after the banker and industrialist Marcus Wallenberg (b 1956). Displays include early motors made by the two companies

are modern power plants. The plant is situated 9 km out of the city center of Vik. Vik lies at the banks of the Sognefjord, the longest and deepest of the Norwegian fjords. Refsdal power plant is promoted

railways in St Petersburg. However, this only lasted until 1876 when Putilov’s company declared bankruptcy. In 1889 the transport connections were significantly improved when a railway line was built. However

of cinematographic equipment. The museum provides trail guides which visitors can follow along the banks of the canal to Kirkstall Forge and the iron bridge at Newlay.

built in Darlington in 1845 for the S&DR. Both were displayed until 1975 on plinths at Darlington’s Bank Top station on the East Coast Main Line, Locomotion from 1892 and Derwent from 1898, and both belong

Located just off the Champs-Élysées, the Grand Palais is part of the 'Banks of the Seine' World Heritage site. It was built for the Paris world’s fair of 1900: the Exposition Universelle. Following an

bridge and chimney. Nearby are the charging house, a restored waterwheel for blowing the furnace, a bank of ore-calcining kilns and the ruins of a charcoal store and a limekiln. Blacksmiths demonstrate their

Paraskevi on the island of Lesvos,a site of the Museum Network of the Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Bank Group (PIOP), is located in a former communal oil mill, in which both architectural features and the

famous brands such as Pierre Cardin and Christian Dior. The museum is in Brillaud’s factory on the bank of the river Creuse: a U-shaped complex of three and four storeys with a garden in the centre. The

its hinterland. The museum is a site of the Museum Network of the Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Bank Group (PIOP). It has displays relating to the making of silk in antiquity, the rearing of silk worms

820 ft2) was created. It is a site of the Museum Network of the Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Bank Group (PIOP). Two years later, the Tsalapatas Factory "restarted operations": the grinders, the c

Mediterranean region. The museum, a site of the Museum Network of the Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Bank Group (PIOP), illustrates the significance of olives in many contexts, in nutrition, body care and

workshops evolved. The museum is a site of the Museum Network of the Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Bank Group (PIOP). The permanent exhibition comprises a variety of original works in marble: mundane,