region and its people in a profound way and continue to do so to this day. For example, there is water as an important means of transport. 34 barrages, 33 of them featuring hydroelectric power stations
case studies from Germany, Finland, Italy, Luxembourg, and Poland. The topics cover climate change, water management as well as sustainability in the textile sector, but also focus on forward-thinking co
"Service water for forests and cities", "Industrial landmark Peter Behrens Building", "Adler Works: concentration camp - factory - historical site", "Frankfurt Main Cemetery - Walking in the footsteps
the Marien-Stollen. In Neumünster, they walk along the course of the river Schwale to show how the water in the city once influenced work and, in particular, the cloth industry. Other highlights include
"Sustainable water protection - the water route at Merck" in Darmstadt. The variety of attractions on offer is linked to the Rhine-Main region, but also reflects the main topic. Because water can be found [...] Rail - Infrastructures for eco-friendly cargo transport). There are events on water management, service and drinking water cycles in waterworks, sewage treatment plants, locks or open-air swimming pools [...] fountains, bathing fun") across Rüsselsheim. Its scope ranges from the city's supply with drinking water hundreds of years ago to the construction of ornate fountains and the building of the municipal sanitary
fountain house built in 1593, the spring water, engine and water wheel houses dating to the 19th century, and the 1910 pumping station with its historic water trail are examples of the vibrant industrial
Since the third edition, every INDUSTRIADA year has been assigned a guiding theme. Light, energy, water, labour, women in industry, nature in industry and art in industry are just some of them. This year's
the factory tours of operating companies are well booked. What is the process for getting mineral water from the well into the bottle and beer from Hessen's first organic brewery from the brewhouse into
Steine Scherben". World Heritage Site Zollverein will host exhibitions and live music as well as a water orchestra and the illuminated walk act "Ocho, the Octopus". For those who haven't experienced it yet
which supplied coal and imported Basque ore on a large scale. The outstanding role of Bilbao's deep-water port for the Basque Country is illustrated by the Bilbao Maritime Museum and – further downstream
The exciting outline of outstanding examples of historic canals clearly reflects the manifold functions of built waterways from the very beginning. In Great Britain, there is a particular need for the
A key role is played by Freiberg, a major mining centre in the region and the first free mining town in Germany following early traces of silver in 1168. It is also home to the Bergakademie (Mining Ac
and tell their stories, with water always playing a major role. ERIH sites are also taking part, such as the German Salt Museum in Lüneburg or the Kaltehofe Elbe Island Water Art . Another exciting discovery [...] Harbours, ships, locks, lighthouses, bridges, shipyards, water mills, pumping stations, irrigation systems and, of course, factories and power plants: 112 historic industrial sites and museums join the
industrial hub. It takes advantage of its wide range of businesses, excellent infrastructure on land, on water and in the air, a powerful digital performance and the diversity of living and working environments
manufacturing workshop and museum, offers live machinery demonstrations on all floors. The fact that waters - and among them especially those that have disappeared - are also witnesses to industrial history
