Montevecchio on the west coast of Sardinia, that one of the most important ore and zinc mines in Europe was once located. Visitors can follow five guided tours to see how metal ores were mined here around

developments stimulated each other worldwide? What successful examples of re-use concepts exist across Europe? How do social environments react to the opening up of the huge open spaces that are typical for

tion, the Governing Board of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe (EPA) issued recommendations to provide guidelines for ERIH until its next regular assessment. The

The former royal iron foundry was one of the most advanced and renowned of its kind in the whole of Europe. The "Boy with a Swan", a life-size bronze group by the Chorzów-born German sculptor Theodor Erdmann

'Frost E' is currently composing the WORK it OUT Song 2023 and the 'Center of Dance' in Berlin, itself a participant in WORK it OUT from the beginning, is developing the choreography. ERIH is again su

Bridge provides a completely different highlight as it is one of the largest steel structures in Europe. Among the new features this year are two historic ships: the fishing vessel "Marlen" in Wismar,

or tours of the transparent laboratory and tank depot of the largest cell bank in German-speaking Europe: it's here that modern factories open their doors for a close-up look behind the scenes. Since Leipzig's

Nikiszowiec in Poland, a suburb of Katowice and one of the most remarkable working-class estates in Europe. Not to forget the Ruhr area with its first workers' settlement Eisenheim in Oberhausen, the Mar

ERIH members Baruth Glassmaking Village , widely regarded as one of the best-preserved glassworks in Europe, and the Immenhausen Glass Museum . The very beginning of post-antique European glass production

Chairman of the Governing Board of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe. Grewenig continued, "It is not enough for young people to understand the idea of industrial heritage [...] September 2022 - the dance event gathers young people at fascinating industrial heritage sites across Europe and makes them dance a pre-rehearsed choreography to hip-hop music composed specifically for this

The conference, which will take place from 19 - 21 October 2022 in Esch-sur-Alzette/ Luxembourg as well as online, raises profound questions: How can we approach industrialisation in a less romanticiz

ERIH and what are the objectives of this tourist network connecting industrial monuments all over Europe? Are there industrial heritage sites on YouTube to find out what to expect as a visitor? Is there

"Stary Martin" (Old Martin) mine adit in Czech Krupka owns the longest lode of tin ore in Central Europe, and the Altenberg Mining Museum illustrates the background of a huge crater shaping the landscape

"Canal Landscapes" is the Grand Canal of Ireland , establishing the largest houseboat district in Europe together with the River Shannon, the Erne Lakes and the Shannon-Erne Canal. It owes its current

Participants can look forward to exciting presentations and discussions by and with specialists from the Czech Republic and abroad, enjoy new perspectives on industrial sites and other destinations, a

Before World War I, the "Elektropolis Berlin" was considered emblematic of a modern, hyper-connected city. After World War II, the long-term "deep sleep" of many industries helped preserve the often i

Once again, the venues include a number of ERIH members on the Regional Route of Silesian Industrial Monuments, including the ERIH Anchor Points "Guido" Coal Mine and Queen Louise Adit in Zabrze, the

development of industrial society and the resulting industrial culture are a fundamental part of Europe's self-perception. Towards the end of the 20th century, this resulted in a growing interest in industrial [...] identity-determining influences, can continue to contribute to common strength and cooperation in Europe. Will the industrial society 4.0 be able to direct the necessary, renewed appreciation of the European [...] symbols of change and have adapted to new uses. Moreover, many of the ‘cathedrals of work’ across Europe have become major attractions of cultural tourism, attracting millions of visitors a year. This

In fact, Europe boasts a wealth of monuments and museums that recount the success of railway transport in the 19th century as well as its further development. The České Budějovice (Budweis) horse-drawn