publicly owned, 32% are operated by private organisations, 12% by foundations, 4% are corporate museums and 6% have other ownership. Opening times (different due to coronavirus pandemic) 2021: 71% open [...] 30% from the country concerned and 10% were international visitors. Due to the general and museum-specific restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, the proportion of international visitors halved
(PL) Margarethenhütte Electrical Porcelain Museum. Großdubra (D) Mildenberg Brick Works Park. Zehdenick (D) Museum Oederan 'The Weaving'. Oederan (D) Musil. Museum of Industry and Labour | Cedegolo Power [...] Lage Brickworks LWL Industrial Museum. Lage (D) Lauchhammer Bio-Towers. Lauchhammer (D) Le Bois du Cazier World Heritage Site. Marcinelle (B) Leon Wyczółkowski District Museum | Exploseum. Bydgoszcz (PL) [...] Brescia (I) Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology. Oslo (N) Old Mine Science and Art Centre. Wałbrzych (PL) Pfau Brothers Textile Factory. Crimmitschau (D) Pilsner Urquell Brewery Museum. Plzen (CZ) Riotinto
linkage– for example, technology of the German company Siemens in the converter factory of the Streetcar Museum in Porto. All participants in “Linking Europe” can also be viewed in our virtual exhibition. If you
to this day. But there are also differences. The traditional hubs of the industry meanwhile host museums devoted to cutlery, whereas new players such as Portugal did not (yet) enter this level of awareness [...] that spans several centuries. Nogent once delivered luxury goods to wealthy customers in Paris, the museum in St.-Jean-de-Maurienne in the French Jura, set up in a former plant of the Opinel family, attracts [...] southern slope of the Alps: Premana east of Lake Como and Maniago north of Venice. Maniago owns a museum that is housed in the imposing building of a socially-owned enterprise built before the First World
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 firs
the Order’s buildings and added facilities such as a bakery for hardtack – today the Malta Maritime Museum – and several drydocks. With the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, Malta also became important as
industrial history. However, if the site is not in a historic building or structure (for example in a new museum building), the attractiveness and the quality of the visitor experience, its content and presentation [...] history and the current presentation of the site - film or photo documentation (inside and outside the museum) which shows what the visitor will see as they explore the site Report by a board member who has
predominated. The representative power plant went into operation there in 1902; this building houses the Museum of Energy and Technology today. After Lithuania became independent of Russia in 1918, the government
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 Icelan
of the same industrial monuments have become symbols of change. They are not only revitalised in a museum context, but also reused to live and work in. They are the setting for the creation of new and t [...] broad movement that inspires many people. But preserving old industrial sites and presenting them as museums is a challenge that requires innovative solutions. It should be fun, not a burden, as we have the
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF POLAND Listen Industrialisation within the territory of today’s Poland was extremely disparate as repeated partitioning of this nation occurred during the decisive 150 yea
Anatolia to its network. Although the first Turkish power station – today the santral istanbul energy museum – was established in Istanbul under the Ottomans, the new era saw the construction of numerous power
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF SWEDEN Listen Sweden’s long road to becoming an industrial nation followed a familiar path in that the process began with agricultural surpluses and a consequent populatio
manufactured by an iron foundry in Cornwall, worked in the pumping station "De Cruquius", today a museum. After three years, Holland's largest inland lake had become an expanse of land, but other infrastructure
them all. From disused production plants to industrial landscape parks and inter-active technology museums. Anchor Points The name says it all. There are a lot of features anchored here. Primarily the overall
"Brewing of Beer" has been developed together with the ERIH Anchor Point Pilsner Urquell Brewery and Museum in Pilsen (CZ). Related Links Franz G. Meussdoerffer: A Comprehensive History of Beer Brewing (pdf)
European industrial heritage. In addition to the selection by industry, you can also list company museums and sites that offer factory tours and industrial heritage properties on UNESCO's World Heritage
two individual students engaged themselves in the topics of “Independence and Sustainability in a Museum” and a pitch for a “Sustainable Industrial Heritage Hotel Project”. The Summer School and the results
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM Listen The Industrial Revolution began in the fields of British farmers. Thanks to new cultivation methods, they were able to increase their yields in t
