The presentation of educational and communication tools to pass on knowledge about the UNESCO World Hertitage Ore Mountains on Februar 22nd, in Krupka, highlighted the needs in both the German and Czech parts of the territory. Especially non-profit associations and schools requested specific support to be able to contribute to a full unleashing of... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
Partners assembled for the 2nd project team meeting in Wroclaw on 14 Feb 2020. With the start-up phase successfully completed the focus is now on the implementation of the envisaged teaser exhibition, that will be shown at 7+ frequented locations in the project area. It will inform local people on the upcoming events and exhibitions.... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
On 05.12.2019 the partners of the Science as an Adventure project met in Boleslawiec. After 18 months, the museums participating in the project realized 15 educational programs with 2700 participants. In order for a new people to be able to benefit from those programmes, workshops with educational and cultural institutions are currently being... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
The Regional Archive of Karlovy Vary and the municipality's Museum of Karlovy Vary were destinations of a site-visit of the partners of the Archiv-Net project on November 26th, 2019. On site, participants learned about the history and legal framework of archives of the Czech Republic and the archeological collection of the local museum. Another... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Urban and rural development
The medieval mines of Dippoldiswalde are part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage "Mining Cultural Landscape Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří" symbolizing the oldest legacies of mining activities in Saxony. As they can no longer be visited by the public, modern technologies are used to allow nevertheless their exploration. The first two items of the... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
On 25.10.2019 the first partners meeting of the project 1000 years of Upper Lusatia - people, towns and cities took place. The project involves six partners, three on the Polish side and three on the German side. During that meeting, the individual activities planned in the project were discussed. The project partners also signed a partnership... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
VirtualArch project organized an international conference “Digital Heritage - Economic value, technical trends & applications” on 24-26 September 2019 in Trento, Italy. More than 50 participants from archaeology, technology development and computer sciences discussed how the application of innovative instruments and tools for the promotion... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
Books as old as 500 years, certificates about ownership from medieval times and other artefacts from former mining sites of the central Ore Mountains were among the treasures visited by the Archiv-Net project team on 17 September 2019 in Annaberg-Buchholz. During a site visit the project partners and additional stakeholders from Saxony and the... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Institutional capacities
The "Routes of the Reformation" have received the certification as European Cultural Route from the Council of Europe. The development of a transnational concept to promote Central European heritage linked to the Reformation and the joint elaboration of an application to the Council of Europe have been activities of the ECRR project that was... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Tourism
Partners and stakeholder of ARCHIV-NET met on April 2, 2019, in Freiberg to visit the local City and Mining Museum and the Saxon Mining Archive. Participants learned there which archeoligical findings are featuring in the collections and research opportunities. The workshop was furthermore used to discuss the cross-border research of medieval... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Institutional capacities