of the cultural heritage of Slovakia. Visitors are able to travel on a 3.6 km section leading to the Kysuce open air museum at Cadca, which is responsible for its management. The museum was founded in 1974

founded grew to become one of Norway’s most solid industrial undertakings and the precursor of the present Orkla Group. Orkla lndustrial Museum preserves industrial and technical pieces of historical interest [...] that an industrial-scale mining fully developed. The architect Christian Thams was the initator of the Orkla Grube-Aktiebolag (Orkla Mining Company), and he started one of the largest industrial enterprises [...] The local community Løkken Verk has developed during more than 300 years of mining industry. The ore in the Løkken field was discovered in 1652 and the mines put into operation in 1654. Later this find

collection of industrial heritage assets in Spain, housed in the former premises of the Orconera Iron Ore mining company in the Lutxana district of Barakaldo. Those who visit these old industrial workshops [...] the evolution of the most traditional sectors of Basque industry, namely mining, iron and steel, shipbuilding, machine tooling, the paper industry, graphic arts and the like. An extensive list that will [...] will undoubtedly attract the attention of visitors and through which they can learn about the industrial history of the Basque Country.

century. Mining began in the area in 1939 when the population was only 15,000. With the growth of the industry during and after the Second World War it increased to more than 21,000, and Oroszlány gained the [...] status of a town in 1954. In recent decades most coal has been extracted by open cast methods. The museum occupies a modernist group of pit-head buildings of reinforced concrete and glass at the XX (i.e

opened as a museum in 1992. The building is in the architectural tradition of the region but is the oldest surviving factory in Schwäbisch Gmünd, a city once reliant on the gold and silver industry. The museum [...] office equipment such as a telephone, calculator and typewriter. Children can make jewellery in the museum’s workshops.

How does a farming hamlet grow into an industrial town? The Educational Industrial Museum in Hengelo will give you the answer. Its theme is the industrial development of the town of Hengelo in the west [...] outstanding importance for this is a branch of industry which still flourishes in Hengelo, as is the model of a Dutch infrared satellite. A selection of the museum’s technical equipment is regularly put into [...] west of the Netherlands during the last 150 years. The museum starts with an exhibition of textile machines and a metal processing workshop dating back to around 1900. A steam engine and a range of diesel

School durch spannende Exkursionen zu industriekulturellen Stätten in Berlin. Die "European Industrial Heritage Summer School" ist ein gemeinsames Programm von ERIH, dem Berliner Zentrum für Industriekultur [...] ein Konzept für "Sounds of Industry: Industriekultur x Clubkultur" und zwei einzelne Studenten beschäftigten sich mit den Themen "Unabhängigkeit und Nachhaltigkeit in einem Museum" und einem Pitch für ein [...] der ERIH-Jahreskonferenz im November präsentiert. Wir freuen uns, dass die Summer School "Industrial Heritage x Sustainability" mit dem Best Practices Award 2023 der Cultural Routes des Europarates au

motor cycles is one of the museum’s principal themes. The collection is displayed in a seven-storey, five-bay former granary, built in 1898 and adapted in 2012 as a cultural heritage building called the Ku [...] only affordable entry point to mechanised transport for most working-class people. The PS.Speicer museum at Einbeck, a small town in Lower Saxony, on the River Leine between Göttingen and Hanover, holds

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which used the Coats brand names. Thread manufacturing declined after the Second World War and the industry gradually contracted. Anchor Mills became a business centre from the 1980s, and production of thread [...] buildings have been demolished and replaced by car parks on sites of other buildings. The Thread Mill Museum (12 Seedhill Road, Paisley, PA1 1JS, Tel. +44 (0) 141 8471111 ) has a collection of characteristic

the nuclear power industry in other countries. A visitor centre opened in 1995, but three years early a museum collection was established with the aid of the National Technical Museum that was intended [...] intended to show the artefacts and images used in the nuclear power industry, particularly in its early decades. The museum opened to the public in 2012 and enables visitors to learn about such subjects as primary [...] primary and secondary circuits and radiation control. Some museum visits extend into operating areas of the plant.

the use of 27 local plants and spices, and was carried out in the Palais on an industrial scale. The Palais is now a museum, partly devoted to Benedictine, showing the distillery in the cellars and the

by the National Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia (MNACTEC) and is currently one of its branches and part of its Territorial System of 26 museums that explain industrialization in Catalonia. [...] The site is furnished with hand-tools, charcoal, metal and equipment. The Ethnographic Museum, a few streets away in Plaça de l’Abat Oliba, presents the history of the region and shows products from the

former workers to establish a cultural centre including a museum in the largest paper mill in the valley which was duly restored in 2005-07. The museum shows the history of papermaking from its beginnings until [...] fifteenth and eighteenth centuries, displays illustrating the mechanisation of production during the Industrial Revolution, and some of the machines used to make paper in the vicinity in the twentieth century

even around 3,000 people employed in the local industry. The Düren Paper Museum is housed in a building in the town centre behind the Leopold Hoesch Museum. Here visitors can learn more about the interesting [...] dates. One of the main themes in the museum is devoted to "Paper Art". Items are not only displayed here in the museum. Every two years the adjacent Leopold Hoesch Museum presents the "Paper Art Biennale" [...] important means of communicating culture. In Düren, a town with an important paper industry, there is a complete museum dedicated to the material. The fact that paper, alongside textiles and metals, played

to establish and run a communal coal mining museum in the immediate neighbourhood. In 2001 Carreau Wendel was officially recognised as a state industrial museum. [...] washeries, a power station and the vast network of railway lines add up to the very essence of an industrial landscape. At first sight Carreau Wendel looks like a typical coal mining site from the era between

of the city’s notable textile and engineering industries. The last mine ceased production in 1984, but visitors can experience the area’s mining heritage at the Couriot pit that worked between 1913 and [...] machinery was operated by electric power. The site is dominating by a lofty steel headframe. The museum offers a demonstration gallery on the surface, some 350 m long, where visitors, after passing through

Exploitation on an industrial scale began in 1868 under the direction of Joao Texeira. The workings were abandoned in the late nineteenth century but re-started in 1930. The museum park includes open cast

to pan for gold or lead ore. The Museum is the focus for the Peak District Mines Historical Society’s underground trips in Derbyshire, and the starting point for heritage walks. It is also responsible for [...] The Peak District Mines Historical Society established its museum in the pump room of the former spa of Matlock Bath, which was immensely popular in nineteenth century after the opening of the Midland

scenic route. The line closed in 1968, but a 5.6 km section has been re-opened by Peak Rail as a heritage line. The Peak District Railway Preservation Society was established in 1975 at Buxton, achieved [...] Rowsley South in 1997. Visitors can travel from Matlock station to Darley Dale where there is a railway museum and Rowsley South where the company has a newly-built station with a buffet and a 28 acre (ha) depot [...] Renown Repulse Locomotive Group which is restoring two class 50 main line diesel locomotives, and the Heritage Shunters Trust, which has a collection of small shunting locomotives both steam and diesel.