space of “Concio” dates back to 1731 and conveys the idea of passing of time. Its magnificent pre-industrial structure, consisting of old wooden trusses, was later transformed in an ultra-modern place of

Ilija’s Day, 2 August 1900, Užice got electric lighting, while the weaving mill was the first industrial facility in Serbia to use electricity to operate its machines. The weaving mill grew to be a large

Stanojević, who was responsible for the electrification of Serbia, wrote in his book 'Electricity Industry in Serbia' from 1900: "Nišava is next in line after Morava, since it can be conveniently utilised

formed by the mining industry, which allowed the city to grow to more than 20,000 inhabitants at the time of mining. Besides the tour through exhibitions and guided tours around industrial landscape in and [...] complete the task as quickly as possible and sign the wall of the legendary miners. Tours around industrial landscape of Trbovlje include visit to Trbovlje power central, where visitors can see the interior

At the end of the 19th century, Berlin became an industrial centre. Apart from an increase of the number of factories there was a significant rise in population with more people moving back and forth in

Architecture of high quality characterised the industrial history of Germany in the twentieth century and the acknowledged symbol of that quality is the Turbinenfabrik (turbine factory) in Huttenstrasse

companies in Italy, instituted in 1910 by the Municipality of Milan. Beyond the protection of its industrial heritage, Fondazione AEM supports scientific researches for energy sustainability and recycling [...] public lighting to the transformation into “Life Company” and its fundamental role for the industrialization of Milan, in particular thanks hydroelectric power. AEM Historical Archives are acknowledge [...] funds are preserved in the old Piazza Trento Power Station, one of the most important place for the industrial history of AEM and great symbol of modernity of Milan.

Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is one of Britain’s most atmospheric industrial heritage sites. It was a water-powered works for making steel scythes – essential tools for cutting crops by hand. The site was

a seventeenth century lakeside reeling mill and has some claim to have been the first museum of industrial archaeology in Italy. It was established by the Swiss silk manufacturers, the Abegg family, and

ng, fishing and port history. It is also the only museum in the UK dedicated to the oil and gas industry. The highlight of the exhibition is the true-to-scale and detailed reproduction of the Murchison

world’s first Industrial nation. And as water continued to cascade through the centuries, the industries continued to flow through time, and Aberdulais established its place as an industrial centre. Discover [...] harness an ice age landscape and breath-taking waterfalls, to shape the industries that changed the world….Aberdulais – An Industrial Revolution, powered by water since 1584!

infrastructure of reservoirs, dams and canals. This faithfully reproduces the 18th century iron industry. The earliest records date it to the beginning of the fifteenth century. It was a major ironworks

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 [...] Ahlström family and the Ahlström companies. The company's story is a significant part of Finnish industrial, architectural, art, and design history. The best way to explore it is through the Ahlström Voyage

of Kihniö around 100 km north of Tampere, houses the only museum which exhibits the history of industrial-scale peat production in Finland. The extraction and use of peat for energy production began in [...] of exhibits on the production and use of peat, as well as the history and development of the peat industry. The environmental management of peatlands is also addressed. Outside the museum, around sixty machines

Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park they form one of the most beautiful industrial landscapes of the Basque country with dams, forests, industrial warehouses … Another part of this landscape is the network of canals [...] The industrial landscape resulted from the iron smelting activities of Ajuria & Urigoitia, one of the first steel mills in the country. Visitors have the chance to see the state’s first electric induction

At one time as many as 1500 miners were employed at Allihies. A project to interpret the area’s industrial heritage was launched in the mid-1990s whose objective was ‘to recognise, research, preserve and [...] to the United States after the mine closed in 1885. Allihies is set in one of the most evocative industrial landscapes in Europe. There are three pumping engine houses, one of them at great height, on the

(or tourist) industry, hotels, wayside inns, motorway service stations, are readily recognised as part of the industrial heritage. One of the most significant innovations in the industry in the twentieth [...] of the youth hostel movement, but also on the geology and history of the region, including its industrial history. The entrance to the museum lies 300 m from the Deutsche Drahtmuseum (German wire museum)

adjoining factory owner’s villa now houses the headquarters of the Rhineland Industrial Museum. The Museum of Heavy Industry opened its doors in 1997. Oberhausen, a traditional iron and steel town, is the [...] Heavy industry is heavy labour – for man and machines. A very clear example is the ten metre high steam forging hammer dating back to 1900, which stands in a museum on the site of the Altenberg zinc factory [...] it was to operate the powerful hammer. Indeed the museum, one of the six sites of the Rhineland Industrial Museum, has a huge collection of discarded steel-making machines in its collection: a two-wheel

to the finished product. The second floor explores the evolution of working conditions and the industry’s impact on health and the environment. The collection includes art, toys, household appliances and

illustrates the history of industries of many kinds from south-east England, but it is particularly important for the evidence it provides of lime production, road transport and industrial railways. The museum [...] the Southdown company. Amberley also holds a substantial collection illustrating the history of industrial railways in the United Kingdom, including those used on construction sites. It includes more than