and Stories "Linking Europe" ERIH IndustrialHeritage Barometer Exchange programme "ERIH on TOUR" European Academy of IndustrialHeritage European IndustrialHeritage Summer School Succession Planning [...] genocide Stories about People: Biographies Industrial Stories to Listen to "LINKING EUROPE" Virtual Exhibition Technology transfer Brochure "European IndustrialHeritage" About ERIH Route System Anchor Points: [...] requested page does not exist. SITEMAP Home I want to go there! How it started The Industrial Revolution in Europe Industrial History of European Countries Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus
and the wider picture of European industrial development. Participating sites will focus on objects that illustrate the European, and also global, dimension of industrial development. Smaller objects may [...] also be viewed in our virtual exhibition. If you have a linking Europe story to tell at your industrialheritage site and have not yet identified a potential partner site in any other European country, you [...] PROJECT SHOWING THE INTERRELATIONSHIPS OF THE HISTORY OF EUROPEAN INDUSTRIALISATION Listen Europe's industrial development has always been characterised by cross-border trade in raw materials and commodities
from Rhodes in 1530 in the face of the advancing Ottoman threat. However, the Industrial Revolution, which began in England in 1767 with the invention of the Spinning Jenny, rapidly overwhelmed Maltese [...] ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF MALTA Listen Malta and its surrounding islands have very little in the way of natural resources. Only the limestone, which is suitable for making cement. Additionally, the
Europe which present organisations and networks dealing with industrialheritage as well as websites, which present the industrialheritage of a country or a region – most of them from a tourism point [...] taken into the collection as this may become unmanageable. An exception was made for industrial UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which you can find on top of the list. Numerous links can also be found on single
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF IRELAND Listen Ireland is today widely known as the “Emerald Isle”, but this successful branding hides a bitter history: until well into the 20th century, unprofitable agriculture [...] century, the first large companies began to process agricultural products: Ireland exported wool until England, their largest trading partner, increased tariffs, forcing factories to switch to linen – a transition [...] Cotton manufacturers in Belfast were already using steam engines, driven by coal imported from England and Scotland, or water power. Shipbuilding flourished, culminating in the construction of the luxury
ON THE DARK SIDES OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: INDUSTRIALISED GENOCIDE Listen The systematic mass murder of Jews and Roma and Sinti during the Nazi dictatorship in Germany is often characterised with [...] death" - and indeed the planned killing of some 6 million Jews could only be carried out using industrial processes. In the course of 1941, the Nazi leadership decided that the so-called "final solution" [...] approximately 1.1 million people died in Birkenau. The railway connection, which was essential for industrial facilities, was a decisive criterion in the construction of further extermination camps. As was
beneath eternal clouds of smoke. The largest industrial area on the mainland continent grew up at the end of the 19th century in north-west Germany. Industrial development along the Rivers Ruhr and Emscher [...] ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPES Listen It was only around the end of the 19th century, with the second wave of industrialisation, that exposed mining tips and soot-ridden workshops, endless [...] terraces of cheap grey housing and networks of railway lines began to merge into huge areas of industrial landscape. But for centuries before people had been shaping new landscapes: everywhere where valuable
INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AZERBAIJAN The industrial history of Azerbaijan is largely a history of oil. Iron, copper and other ores also lie in the country's soil, but mining remained co [...] in glass manufacture ... more BELGIUM The industrial age of the European continent began in Belgium, where conditions were similarly good to those in England: coal had been mined in the valleys of the [...] Although Bosnia-Herzegovina is a land of fertile fields and significant natural resources, its industrial development did not commence until very late. As in other countries ... more DENMARK Not many nations
IMPRINT Listen Copyright and legal responsibility ERIH - European Route of IndustrialHeritage e.V. Dr Walter Hauser, President ERIH e.V. Office ERIH e.V. Christiane Baum Am Striebruch 42 | 40668 Meerbusch [...] United Kingdom (essay "Industrial Revolution", sites of European Theme Routes, biographies) Lorenz Töpperwien , Cologne, Germany (Achor Points, Regional Routes "Ruhrgebiet" and "Industrial Valleys", translations [...] Dokumentes in ihrem Inhalt und ihrer Gültigkeit davon unberührt. ['ERIH' - 'European Route of IndustrialHeritage' ® is registered as European Union Trademark] Since 2019 ERIH is certified as a "Cultural Route
Homepage Service Photo Galleries Images of European IndustrialHeritage IMAGES OF EUROPEAN INDUSTRIALHERITAGE Images of European IndustrialHeritage Erih and Events Almadén (E). Almadén Mining Park WHS [...] Zollverein Mine World Heritage Site Essen (D). Zollverein Coking Plant WHS Euskirchen (D). Müller Textile Works LVR Industrial Museum Euskirchen (D). Müller Textile Works LVR Industrial Museum Friedrichshafen [...] Mill LVR Industrial Museum Beringen (B) be Mine Flamish Mining Museum Berlin (D). German Technical Museum Birmingham (GB). Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Blaenavon (GB). Iron Work World Heritage Site Blegny
of the 19th century, the Icelandic fishery reached an industrial scale. As an export product, salt cod was in particular demand, especially in England and southern Europe. The expanding fishery drove the [...] ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF ICELAND Listen For a long time, this volcanic island was one of Europe’s poorest countries, as only a small portion of the land is suitable for agricultural use and Iceland [...] Iceland possesses virtually no natural resources. Thus, Iceland never developed into an industrial nation – the prosperity it achieved toward the end of the 20th century was due to the country’s booming services
the wider picture of European industrial development. more INDUSTRIAL HISTORIES YOU LIKE TO LISTEN TO You like to listen to stories? Perhaps stories telling about industrial history, or about people and [...] and their working or living conditions? Here you are right ... more BROCHURE: EUROPEAN INDUSTRIALHERITAGE From its very beginning, industrialisation has crossed borders - it was never a purely national [...] people. Therefore, we don't present only sites, but also biographies of persons who influenced the industrial history. more VIRTUAL EXHIBITION "LINKING EUROPE" Our virtual exhibition focuses on the international
POINTS Industrial History of 51 countries HISTORY OF 19 INDUSTRIAL BRANCHES OVER 300 BIOGRAPHIES YOUR GUIDE TO EUROPE'S INDUSTRIALHERITAGE Listen ERIH , the EUROPEAN ROUTE OF INDUSTRIALHERITAGE , your [...] Papers ‘C the Unseen – Intangible Cultural Heritage in Industrial Culture’ is the title of… more 03-04-2025 | German Federal Association of IndustrialHeritage founded, followed by the ERIH Germany Dialogue [...] your guide to Europe's industrialheritage About ERIH and its Route System Please accept cookies in order to use maps Anchor Point Member ERIH association Site Filter Map Only Anchor Points Anchorpoints only
Tourism Management of IndustrialHeritage Sites Ongoing Research Projects Preservation and Conversion of IndustrialHeritage Sites Research Results, Studies Teaching and Learning at Schools and Museums [...] conversion of industrial monuments. Do you know any other website that should be listed here? Please send the corresponding URL to our webmaster . Bibliography Digital Offers Funding IndustrialHeritage Tourism [...] There are numerous expert databases and best practice websites on different topic dealing with industrialheritage. Following you will find a selection of links we collected for you. In addition, a significant
be discontinued. Priority will be given to members who have participated in ERIH projects (IndustrialHeritage Barometer, WORK it OUT, ...). Applications to participate in the exchange programme should
n": retracing the tracks of the industrial revolution. The result is a "circuit diagram" showing the connections between the main themes of European industrialheritage. In addition to the selection by [...] you can also list company museums and sites that offer factory tours and industrialheritage properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List. As an introduction to each Theme Route, we present the history of [...] Routes which are structured according to industrial sectors. 16 Theme Routes (with 44 sub-categories) focus on specific questions relating to European industrial history and reveal - offen in connection
exciting excursions to industrialheritage sites in Berlin. The 'European IndustrialHeritage Summer School' is a joint program of ERIH, the Berlin Centre for IndustrialHeritage (bzi) and the University [...] How can industrialheritage sites credibly practice sustainability? 17 Students from Europe and beyond addressed this question at our 14-day European IndustrialHeritage Summer School "Industrial Heritage [...] EUR INDUSTRIALHERITAGE SUMMER SCHOOL INTERDISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER AND PRACTICE-ORIENTED PROJECT WORK FOR STUDENTS Listen The European IndustrialHeritage Summer School is aimed at students from
ACADEMY OF INDUSTRIALHERITAGE ERIH'S PROJECT TO ATTRACT YOUNG PEOPLE TO INDUSTRIALHERITAGE AS CARIER OPTION Listen All sites in Europe face the problem of finding well-trained staff, as industrial heritage [...] history The industrial revolution and the process of industrialization or e.g. 'European IndustrialHeritage: The International Story' Overview of post-industrial sites enlisted on UNESCO World Heritage List [...] why ERIH has set up the European Academy of IndustrialHeritage with the aim of attracting young people, especially students, to European industrialheritage as a career option. In collaboration with u
Homepage Service Photo Galleries Erih and Events ERIH AND EVENTS Images of European IndustrialHeritage Erih and Events "WORK it OUT" Dance Event 2021 more ERIH Conference 2020 Oberhausen & Online more
