with MNACTEC, the Museums of Science and Technology of Catalunya. The two three-storey buildings are linked by original footbridges. The first-floor galleries show the production of knitted fabric with examples

The Mittelland Canal, the strategic link between Berlin and the Ruhrgebiet, was authorised in 1905 and crosses the River Weser at Minden. It was part of a comprehensive programme of waterways development

The building of the Canal du Midi, linking the Garonne navigation at Toulouse (and therefore the Atlantic Ocean) with the Mediterranean at Sete demonstrated to the whole of Europe the possibilities of [...] his retirement in 1662 he began to argue at the court of Louis XIV that a canal should be built, linking the Atlantic with the Mediterranean, demonstrating that he had developed means of supplying such

metres and as such seems to be a complete brewery universe. Today more than 500 different beers are linked with the name Carlsberg. A tour of the museum leads you through the original and still operational

Railway & Transport Co was formed in 1883, and in 1887 opened a 54 km long 0.914 m (3 ft) gauge line linking the railway from Dublin to Sligo at Dromod with the main line of the Great Northern Railway (Ireland)

area from the Middle Ages, but in the 1840s Francesco Rossi developed a scheme for a canal that would link the Po near Chivasso with its tributary, the River Ticino near Galliate, more than 80 km to the north-east

The Chemical Industry Estate in Marl has a long history and a huge potential for growth. As such it links the area’s past with perspectives for future development. The driving power behind the estate is ChemSite

been forced to surrender at the beginning of the First World War for lack of ammunition. Related Links History of Chemicals Industry Sites of the Theme Route

built in Europe in the late 19th that is still operated with its original equipment. Its 2 km course links the station at Prien, on the railway from Munich to Saltzburg, with the pier at Stock, from which

telephone engineering began a triumphant march that was to continue into the 21st century. Related Link The History of Communication Sites of the Theme Route

1877, the difficult terrain dictating the choice of a metre gauge system. The strategic north-south link from Bastia through Corte to Ajaccio was completed in 1888. The network totalled 295 km by 1914 and

between Fenny Compton and Stratford-upon-Avon in the English Midlands. Crampton always maintained his links with his native Broadstairs. In 1851 he established, financed and built the town’s gasworks, and in

built waterworks, railways and telegraph systems all over Europe, but throughout his life he retained links with his native town, the resort of Broadstairs on the coast of Kent, and financed and built its gas

limestone in the hills around Cricova are some of the most extensive in Europe. Some 120 km of roadways link great chambers from which limestone has been extracted since the fifteenth century. Since 1952 the

in 1862 the gradually flourishing city of Zagreb was connected to the Austrian Southern Railway, linking it to the Austrian trading port of Trieste – and that city immediately appropriated Rijeka’s trade [...] of resources, low 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

Programme Please activate video Cookies in order to watch this video open cookie preferences Related Links Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Downloads Leaflet Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe

Premana (I), Gembloux (B), Maniago (I) and Thuringia (G), benefitting from close contacts and migration links that partly exist until to this day. But there are also differences. The traditional hubs of the industry

In the Greek republic, however, it falls far short of the tourism-driven services sector. Related Links WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Cyprus World Atlas: The biggest industries in Cyprus Katydata. Skouriotissa

of the century, industrialisation finally reached the rural parts of Bohemia as well. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of the Czech Republic World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in [...] own name. By the middle of the 19th century, industrialisation was firmly established: new railways linked the centres of Bohemia and Moravia with Vienna, traffic on the Elbe River grew and exports to Austria

Montagne (Altenberg) near Aachen. During the first decade of the eighteenth century he developed links with Shropshire. He established a copper smelter and a brass works in Coalbrookdale and in 1708 leased