n and conversion. How can sites steeped in industrial culture become the cradle of a new age of economic activity and production? How, in the best case, can they become beacons for active climate protection
Poland and particularly Silesia are currently undergoing a process of economic changes, initiated by the social and economic reforms at the end of the 20th century. One of the consequences is the liquidation [...] history of Silesia, hands-on protection of the tangible industrial heritage and education on the economic factors underlying the threat to industrial relics. The most important activity of the Foundation
Bridgewater, opens it in 1761 to transport coal from his collieries near Worsley to Manchester. The economic and financial success of this new transport route soon inspires plenty of imitators. In Norway,
grinding the pigments. The technical history of production is placed in its local and international economic and cultural context. The museum offers guided tours and workshops where visitors can learn about
of Tinos, presents the technology of marble. At the same time, brings to the fore the social and economic context in which the local workshops evolved. The museum is a site of the Museum Network of the
built in 1802 in Cunern (Konary, Poland). From 1835, the German Customs Union created favourable economic conditions for the cultivation of sugar beet and the beet sugar industry. By 1900, more than 600