Völklingen Iron Works World Heritage Site. Völklingen (D) Westphalian Salt Experience. Bad Sassendorf (D) World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station. Grimeton (S) Zollverein Mine World Heritage Site. Essen (D) ERIH [...] following the movies of all participating sites: Blegny Mine Word Heritage Site. Blegny (B) Coal Mining Museum. Zabrze (PL) Fagus Factory World Heritage Site. Alfeld/Leine (D) Flame Gasworksmuseum of Ireland. [...] Silver Mine World Heritage Site. Tarnowskie Góry (PL) Ignacy Historic Mine. Rybnik (PL) Knappenrode Energy Factory. Hoyerswerda (D) Krenzer Hammer. Ennepetal (D) Lage Brickworks LWL Industrial Museum. Lage
Dortmund (D) Hendrichs Drop Forge LVR Industrial Museum. Solingen (D) Henrichshütte Steelworks LWL Industrial Museum. Hattingen (D) Historic Silver Mine World Heritage Site. Tarnowskie Góry (PL) Ignacy Historic [...] Königshain Granit Quarrying Museum. Königshain (D) Lage Brickworks LWL Industrial Museum. Lage (D) Le Bois du Cazier World Heritage Site. Marcinelle (B) Museum of Metallurgy. Chorzów (PL) Museum Nord. Narvik [...] 'Steaua Română' oil refinery. Câmpina (RO) Turismo Industrial. S. João da Madeira (P) Westphalian Salt Experience. Bad Sassendorf (D) World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station. Grimeton (S) ERIH Conference
(D) Hall of the Century. Bochum (D) Henrichshütte Steelworks LWL Industrial Museum. Hattingen (D) Historic Silver Mine World Heritage Site. Tarnowskie Góry (PL) Königshain Granit Quarrying Museum. Königshain [...] Königshain (D) La Encartada Fabrika-Museao. Balmaseda (E) Lage Brickworks LWL Industrial Museum. Lage (D) Le Bois du Cazier World Heritage Site. Marcinelle (B) Museum Nord. Narvik (N) Museum Oederan 'The Weaving' [...] Art Casting Museum. Lauchhammer (D) Baruth Glassmaking Village. Baruth (D) Bursledon Brick Works Industrial Museum. Southampton (GB) Centrum Kultury Śląskiej at former 'Polska' Mine. Świętochłowice (PL)
ERIH - YOUR GUIDE TO EUROPE'S INDUSTRIALHERITAGE Listen ERIH IN BRIEF ERIH, the European Route of IndustrialHeritage , is the tourism information network of industrialheritage in Europe. The network is [...] l historical significance in terms of industrialheritage which also offer a high quality visitor experience. Regional Routes take a closer look at the industrial history of landscapes that have been [...] biographies - the interconnectedness of European industrial history and its common roots. The site presentations are complemented by articles on the industrial history of the countries of Europe and the d
special historical importance in terms of industrialheritage which also offer a high quality visitor experience. They are the milestones of European IndustrialHeritage. Acceptance as an Anchor Point is a seal [...] the complete range of European industrial history. After that, they tell tourists what they can see at a local level. Visitors of all ages can relive their industrialheritage through fascinating guided tours [...] site’s own history and visitor offers - other (industrial-) tourism attractions in the region - the work and offers of local/regional industrialheritage networks - the ERIH networkservice information
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF BELGIUM Listen 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 [...] of the young state. Related Links ERIH Link List Searching in History: The Industrial Revolution in Belgium IndustrialHeritage in Belgium WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Belgium World Atlas: What are the biggest [...] Charleroi and Namur introduced steam-powered pumps which enabled greater depths to be explored and industrial-scale coal mining began before the turn of the century. The economy in Flanders and Wallonia received
Brochure "European IndustrialHeritage: The International Story" Listen From the very beginning, industrialisation has crossed borders - it has never been a purely national phenomenon. From the mid-18th [...] unaware of this. The close-knit network of European industrial regions, which continue to inspire and strengthen each other, is something that most industrial monuments and attractions today do little to show [...] which recognises the network's contribution to the conservation and presentation of Europe's industrialheritage. This funding has enabled the production of this brochure, which aims to encourage ERIH sites
"EUROPEAN INDUSTRIALHERITAGE. THE INTERNATIONAL STORY" ERIH'S BROCHURE MAKES THE EUROPEAN CONNECTIONS OF INDUSTRIALISATION VISIBLE Listen From the very beginning, industrialisation has crossed borders [...] unaware of this. The close-knit network of European industrial regions, which continue to inspire and strengthen each other, is something that most industrial monuments and attractions today do little to show [...] which recognises the network's contribution to the conservation and presentation of Europe's industrialheritage. This funding has enabled the production of this brochure, which aims to encourage ERIH sites
also used. In the second half of the 19th century, during the "second industrial revolution", chemistry became the leading industrial sector alongside electrical engineering. One reason for this was that [...] Production could now easily be increased by enlarging the chambers, and sulphuric acid became the first industrial chemical. Factories supplied acid mainly for pickling metals until demand exploded for bleaching [...] century, the first continuous manufacturing process was in place - a prerequisite for large-scale industrial chemical production. Soda, chemically "sodium carbonate", was also used for bleaching, but was
productivity and a trade deficit with rapidly mushrooming foreign debt. Related Links Industrial and technical heritage on Kvarner WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Croatia World Atlas: The biggest industries in Croatia [...] ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF CROATIA Listen For centuries, Croatia was squeezed between the expansionist Ottoman Empire in the southern Balkans, their rival, the Habsburg Empire, in the north and the Kingdom [...] which disintegrated since 1991. Therefore, for completeness, please also read our articles on the industrial history of the other states that were formerly part of Yugoslavia. Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo
concentration on a small number of industrial zones scattered all over Europe, which – a common feature of that time – resembled each other more than neighbouring industrial centres of a single country. I [...] on, while new sites are booming. What is more, there is hardly any other ‚old‘ industrial sector that combines industrial museums with highly advanced facilities and handicraft with state-of-the-art production [...] very high degree of mechanization or even automation. European interrelations Solingen, Sheffield (England) and Thiers (France), the three most important European cutlery centers, have a great deal in common
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF CYPRUS Listen Copper is Cyprus’s only major natural resource – but it was once so plentiful that it secured the island’s fame and wealth for millennia. Copper was the first [...] greatly enhanced the properties of the material. Copper mining on Cyprus reached a large, quasi-industrial scale around 2300 BCE: the Cypriots exploited the seemingly inexhaustible deposits in the Troodos [...] the ethnic Greek town of Skouriotissa are still worked, as the deposits are virtually played out. Industrial activity now mainly concerns the production of construction materials such as bentonite and cement;
at that time, England imported one third of its butter from Denmark! Before the outbreak of the First World War, agricultural products accounted for 60% of Danish exports, and industrial products only [...] ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF DENMARK Listen Not many nations have succeeded in managing the transition from an agrarian to an industrialised society. Most of the European countries, such as Hungary, Spain [...] is most surprising: in terms of per-capita income, the Danes were just as prosperous before the Industrial Revolution! Perhaps this also explains Denmark’s extraordinary development path. As far back as
ON THE DARK SIDES OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: DESTRUCTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT Listen With the industrial revolution, humans have set in motion an ongoing, seemingly unstoppable process of ecological [...] environmental damage caused by the large-scale proto-industrial operations of the Romans in ancient times: ore smelters, glassworks, potteries and industrial bakeries not only consumed vast quantities of firewood [...] north to Yorkshire and central England. Nevertheless, until the end of the 19th century, air pollution was largely accepted as an inevitable side effect of the industrial boom. From about the middle of
TICCIH - The International Committee for the Conservation of the IndustrialHeritage Trademark 'ERIH' - 'European Route of IndustrialHeritage'® and the ERIH logo are registered as Europen Union Trademark [...] charity under German law. The association is registered under the name ERIH - European Route of IndustrialHeritage e.V. Bodies of the association The governing bodies of the association are the Board and the [...] Memberships and collaborations ERIH e.V. is a member of European Heritage Alliance 3.3 European Commission Expert Group on Cultural Heritage NEMO - The Network of European Museum Organisations and has a
the event at 3 pm, dancing will take place in front of, in and even on imposing industrial sites, making industrialheritage an attractive place to experience. The easy-to-learn 'WORK it Out' dance can be [...] event "WORK it OUT" premiered in 2018 as ERIH's main contribution to the European Year of Cultural Heritage . Due to its success and popularity, it has since become an annual event. The event is aimed primarily [...] from school classes, sports clubs, dance and fitness studios...) who can consciously experience industrial culture and its sites and discover their significance for their own past, their relevance for the
ERIH IndustrialHeritage Barometer 2022/23 - Questions and results ERIH IndustrialHeritage Barometer 2020/21 - Questions and results ERIH IndustrialHeritage Barometer 2019 - Results ERIH Industrial Heritage [...] network. ERIH INDUSTRIALHERITAGE BAROMETER 2022/23 Listen The online survey for the ERIH IndustrialHeritage Barometer 2022/23 was conducted from 6 March to 20 April 2023. All industrialheritage sites in [...] "ERIH INDUSTRIALHERITAGE BAROMETER" ERIH'S SURVEY OF EUROPEAN INDUSTRIALHERITAGE SITES Listen Since 2018, ERIH, in cooperation with the Statistics and Surveys Department of the Regionalverband Ruhr,
