at the Ministry of Culture in 1984. He actively promoted research at the EHESS where he developed links with Francophone communities in other parts of the world, particularly with Quebec. He was president

museum’s displays include one that tells the story of slave labour under the Nazi regime, and of its links with factories in Wiener Neustadt. Karl Flanner was a member of the board of trustees of DÖW, the

another country and in other industries. At the age of 21 he moved to Göteberg where his family had links with the timber trade, and in 1828-29 set up a mill spinning flax and hemp, trades well-established

narrow gauge line in 1883, that, after his death, became part of the standard gauge Bergensbanen linking Bergen with Oslo. He was also a member of the Norwegian parliament and acted in Bergen as consul

canal at the West India Docks in London into a third dock. In 1862 he was engineer for the canal that links Amsterdam to the North Sea, and the following gave significant advice on the construction of the Suez

Leisure pursuits, links with sporting stars and the cult of celebrity and powerful brand names are characteristics of some twenty-first century industries. The careers of Adolf Dassler and his brother

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

ies of technologists and scientists to people and the environment. Ramblers’ and cyclists’ trails link up with the remains of the military site, (most of which has been destroyed) in the midst of a rural

The National Museum of Technology in Warsaw dates in its present form from 1955, although it has links with earlier collections. It is located in the Palace of Culture, the Soviet-style building that dominates

young people within the network, such as Green Deal strategies, creative industries, slavery heritage linked to industrialisation, etc. Enhance the strategic development of tourism through closer cooperation

water protection - the water route at Merck" in Darmstadt. The variety of attractions on offer is linked to the Rhine-Main region, but also reflects the main topic. Because water can be found in almost

It focuses on close interactions between the two neighbouring regions. This becomes evident in the St. Anthony ironworks in Oberhausen, built in 1758, which is considered the cradle of the coal and st

There is a section on new research that is continually being carried out on silk. The museum is linked with other silk-working sites and museums around Lake Como, where silk has been made since the early

(1913-98) who was born and spent his whole life in Sesto San Giovanni. The Museum maintains close links with an Institute of Contemporary History (ISEC), formed in 2002, which aims both to stimulate and

The island of Sardinia is rich in mineral resources. Mining was practised here for several thousands of years. Its history started in paleolitic age with obsidian mines and kept on with ore and coal m

following the two trails, with a total length of 48 km, set up by the German Gemstone Route, which link together all the sites of interest around Idar-Oberstein, including a mine at Steinkaulenberg, an

centers and can today be visited like the sites and places in the following photo gallery and 'related links' section. Combined with stunning experiences in the nature, the fjords, glaciers, mountains and waterfalls

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

design of Peter Behrens. Offices are arranged around a large hall, and the spacious stair well is linked to the old main entrance to the site by an imposing bridge. The building is an outstanding example

Holmen is the name given to the row of islands linked by bridges to the east of Copenhagen between Zealand and the northern tip of the island of Amager, most of which are artificial, having been created