Partners of the MineLife project met on 11 January 2018 in Freiberg to plan their activities in 2018 together. During the course of the year, five joint excursions to visit active mining locations in Saxony and Lower Silesia are planned. In addition, workshops will be staged in Demnitz-Thumitz (DE) and Sulików (PL) to discuss approaches to... read more
Topic: Institutional capacities
Short before the end of 2017 constructions in Krupka (CZ) were finished and a refurbished building is now ready to get equipped to host an info-centre about the mining cultural landscape of the Ore Mountains. Meanwhile the exhibition to be hosted in a new museum in nearby Dippoldiswalde (DE) takes form as most design concepts were finalised. The... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
On December 4 and 5, partners of the cross-border projects ArchaeoMontan 2018 and "Our World Heritage" met at Freiberg (DE) to coordinate the project realisation. For ArchaeoMontan 2018, the meeting was mainly used to plan the final activities of the project which terminates in August 2018. Partners of "Our World Heritage" in turn have only begun... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
Around 70 representatives from mining, cultural heritage and education came together for the kick-off event of the project "Unser WeltErbe - die montane Kulturlandschaft Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří" (Our World Heritage - The Ore Mountains cultural landscape). Participants discussed in three workshops the challenges and opportunities of the... read more
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic
More than 100 persons participated last Thursday and Friday at the international conference Krušná krajina – Erz(gebirgs)landschaft – Ore Landscape in the Czech city of Kadaň. The event was used to present the first results of the cross-border project investigating medieval mining in the Ore Mountains.... read more
Topic: Cultural heritagecore-consult is member of an international consortium for the evaluation of the cross-border INTERREG programme between Saxony and the Czech Republic 2014-2020. The consortium is coordinated by METIS (Vienna, Austria) with RoyalHaskoning DHV (Prague, Czech Republic) being another contractee. The aim of the evaluation carried out for the... read more
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic
Czech and German partners of the project aiming to improve the cycling route between Chemnitz and Karlovy Vary met on 12 January 2017 to agree on a detailed timetable for infrastructure investments. Cyclists will benefit from new and better marked trails in... read more
Program: Saxony-Czech RepublicWhen the ArchaeoMontan 2018 work group met on 21/11/2016 at Freiberg, partners were reporting a number of new archeological discoveries that were made in recent weeks. While Czech partners were able to prove the vast extension of the abandoned former medieval miners’ town near Kremsiger, a previously unknown system of mines was discovered below... read more
Topic: Cultural heritageA cross-border project is planned to improve the vocational orientation of school students in Upper Lusatia and the nearby Liberec region. The project will be promoted by a subsidiary company of the City of Löbau which also hosts a major regional product fair. The main activity will be a cross-border student competition. Core-consult has been... read more
Program: Saxony-Czech RepublicOn behalf of the Zweckverband Muldentalradweg, an inter-municipality cooperation body created by Saxon local public authorities, core-consult will support the realisation of a cross-border project to enhance the cycling route between Chemnitz and Karlovy Vary. Besides improvements of the cycling tracks, the project focusses on enhancing the... read more
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic