take part. All over Europe, on the day of 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 [...] experience industrial culture and its sites and discover their significance for their own past, their relevance for the present and their potential for the future. Of course, the young at heart of all ages [...] the project further. "WORK it OUT" has been awarded the Best Practices Award 2022 of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe "WORK it OUT" 2024 Listen This year's 'WORK it OUT' dance event took place
and 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 [...] sites, but also biographies of persons who influenced the industrial history. more VIRTUAL EXHIBITION "LINKING EUROPE" Our virtual exhibition focuses on the international links of industrialisation and de [...] people 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
impression of the European Route ofIndustrialHeritage? Do you need assistance with an individual research? Please do not hesitate to contact us: ERIH - European Route ofIndustrialHeritage e.V Office
cover 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 [...] starting points for a variety of regional routes. Anchor Points are member sites of the ERIH association with special historical importance in terms ofindustrialheritage which also offer a high quality [...] visitor experience. They are the milestones of European IndustrialHeritage. Acceptance as an Anchor Point is a seal of quality and it offers visitors the promise of an enjoyable and interesting visit. Selection
trawlers were constructed in the port of Klaipėda. The systematic integration of the republics of the Union and the allied nations was a key element of the economic policy of the USSR. The countries were assigned [...] opening of the King Wilhelm Canal, which linked the Memel with the port of Klaipėda and allowed mariners to circumvent the Curonian Lagoon. The first industrial enterprises were formed toward the end of the [...] was a union republic of the 'Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)', which was dissoluted in 1991. Therefore, for completeness, also read our articles on the industrial history of the other former soviet
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 [...] proliferation of firearms starting in the 14th century, as sulphur is a key ingredient in gunpowder. The sulphur trade illustrates the dominance of foreign powers over Iceland: the kings of Norway controlled [...] took it over, before the merchants of the Hanseatic League acquired the business toward the end of the 15th century. Sulphur was mined primarily in the vicinity of Lake Mývatn and in Krýsuvίk on the Reykjanes
HISTORY OF TEXTILES PRODUCTION Listen The eighteenth century cotton mills in Britain with their rows of spinning frames and thousands of rattling bobbins heralded the coming of the Industrial Revolution [...] ion of the textile industry began with spinning. The striking lack of yarn in the wool industry, one of the most important sectors of the British economy, led to attempts to mechanise the work of the spinners [...] important stock exchange, and the expanding industrial city of Manchester made the county of Lancashire the leading textile region in the world. Hundreds of thousands of workers abandoned the countryside for
unberührt. ['ERIH' - 'European Route ofIndustrialHeritage' ® is registered as European Union Trademark] Since 2019 ERIH is certified as a "Cultural Route of the Council of Europe" [...] Cologne, Germany (industrial history of European countries, history of industries, translations German > English) Dr Peter Wakelin , Llangattock Lingoed, Abergavenny, United Kingdom (sites of European Theme [...] IMPRINT Listen Copyright and legal responsibility ERIH - European Route ofIndustrialHeritage e.V. Dr Walter Hauser, President ERIH e.V. Office ERIH e.V. Christiane Baum Am Striebruch 42 | 40668 Meerbusch
Related Links Industrial and technical heritage on Kvarner WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Croatia World Atlas: The biggest industries in Croatia Rijeka.Tvornica (Hartera) Paper Factory Croatia was part of the 'Socialist [...] Federal Republic of Yugoslavia', 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 [...] Kingdom of Hungary to the east. Only the merchants of the medieval city of Ragusa, today Dubrovnik, largely succeeded in preserving their independence by adroitly playing the great powers off against each
each of which focuses on a topical issue related to industrialheritage and tourism. Since 2019 the European Route ofIndustrialHeritage has been certified as a ' Cultural Route of the Council of Europe [...] promote the recently opened "Route ofIndustrialHeritage" in the Ruhr area, in the development of which DGfI was involved, in its start-up phase. As industrialheritage has hardly ever been marketed for [...] element of the project is the establishment of a network of Anchor Points, approx. 60 important industrialheritage sites possessing a well developed tourism infrastructure. For the final selection of 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 years [...] Congress of 1815 and subject to the Czar of Russia. As in many European nations, population growth generated a large reservoir of labour here. However, even after the changes following the liberation of the [...] the deposits of zinc ore around Katowice were quite significant. During the 19th century the output of zinc from Upper Silesia exceeded that of all other European regions. Even the amount of sulphuric acid
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF TURKEY Listen By the beginning of the 20th century, the once-glorious Ottoman Empire had deteriorated for all practical purposes into an agricultural colony of the West. Due [...] santral istanbul energy museum – was established in Istanbul under the Ottomans, the new era saw the construction of numerous power and hydroelectric plants. After the Great Depression of 1929, the government [...] become independent of imports. The giant steel works in Ereğli on the Black Sea commenced operation in 1965. Among the increasing number of private start-ups was the first bakery of sweets manufacturer
demand also drove mechanisation of the textile industry, particularly in the region centred on Borås and the expanding industrial city of Norrköping. Towards the end of the century, Sweden profited greatly [...] 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 population [...] state intervention and large-scale exports of the plentiful raw materials of iron ore and wood. By contrast, Sweden has very few coal deposits. Until the end of the 17th century, copper from the long-established
the face of Europe. It has left us with a rich industrialheritage. A vast network of sites spread across Europe. It just needs to be brought back to life - and that is what the European Route of Industrial [...] Industrial Heritage (ERIH) is doing. Join us on an exciting journey of discovery through the most important sites of Europe's industrial history. Read more about ERIH and it's (virtual) route system of Anchor [...] SYSTEM: YOUR GUIDE TO EUROPE'S INDUSTRIALHERITAGE Listen Where was the first factory in the world? Where was the biggest steam engine built? And where was the most modern colliery of its time? Industrialisation
there and a densely populated industrial region developed around the cities of Kerkrade and Heerlen. Even the crises of the interwar period could not stop the momentum of the upswing: in 1919 the airline [...] ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF THE NETHERLANDS Listen Industrialisation came late: on the one hand, because the Netherlands had only small deposits of the key raw materials coal and iron ore, and on the [...] revenues played as the technologies of the industrial age gradually took hold in the Netherlands is still unclear. In any case, they contributed to the construction of the railway network, which began in
European Route ofIndustrialHeritage (ERIH) is doing. Come with us on an exciting journey of discovery along the milestones of European industrial history. What is ERIH ? ERIH is the European Route of Industrial [...] Industrial Heritage, a network of the most important industrialheritage sites in Europe. It is the common link between them all. From disused production plants to industrial landscape parks and inter-active [...] isation changed the face of Europe. Consequently it has left us a rich industrialheritage. A gigantic network of sites spread all over the continent. It only has to be brought back to life. That is what
dealing with industrialheritage. more LINKS Our link list: websites from all over Europe which present the industrialheritageof a country or a region – most of them from a tourism point of view. more [...] has been conducting surveys ofindustrialheritage sites in Europe in partnership with the Regionalverband Ruhr. more EXPERTS DATABASES Following you will find a selection of links to expert databases and
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
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