Since 2019 the Mountain Region Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří has the status of a UNESCO World Heritage site, including lesser known sites such as the former mining region of Vrch Mĕdník (Kupferberg). In the project "ArchaeoMontan @ School" the Saxon State Office of Archaeology and the Institute for Archaeology Most (UAPP) aim to make their knowledge... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
On December 9th, the Museum of Ceramics in Bolesławiec will host the final conference of the German-Polish project 1000 Years of Upper Lusatia. Although there will still be two exhibitions - in Bolesławiec and in the Museum Bautzen - and accompanying publications, but the scientific results of our project can already be summarized and presented.... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
On 29.10.2021, the "Light and Sound" performance took place in the Polish support area. The Hall of the Forum cinema in Bolesławiec was turned into a stage for a historical performance. Using laser techniques, the participants were taken on an interactive journey on the trail of the Napoleonic campaign. The event started at 6:30 p.m. Through a... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
On 16.07.2021, the project partners from the project 1000 years of Upper Lusatia - people, towns and cities implemented under the INTERREG Poland - Saxony programme organised a historical and archaeological workshop. The workshop took place in the municipal park (Amphitheatre) in Pieńsk from 10.00 to 17.00. All project partners not only took part... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
On 4.06.2021, in cooperation with the Lead Partner, the Saxon State Office for Archaeology, Museum in Bautzen organized an online workshop with a series of interesting lectures and presentations. Experts from various fields as well as scientists from Saxony and Lower Silesia presented, among other things, the topic of the settlement in early... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
Last week the Monitoring Committee of the INTERREG Cross-border cooperation programme between Saxony and the Czech Republic 2014-2020 has approved the project "Archaeomontan @ School" for funding. Under the reservation of available funds the project will begin its implementation in summer 2021. In the elaboration of the successful project... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
The project team Science as Adventure met on 22.10.2020 in the Westlausitz Museum in Kamenz. All project partners took part in the meeting. The representatives of the Western Lusatian Museum, the Museum of Ceramics in Boleslawiec and the Lusatian Museum in Zgorzelec discussed the educational programs developed within the project, school... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
The current situation with the COVID-19 pandemic also had a significant impact on the INTERREG project of 1000 years of Upper Lusatia - people, castles, towns. Despite adversities, the project team is still active - this time at home in front of the computer and with the phone in hand. After three weeks of lockdown the team can again work more... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, EducationResults of the project "Our World Heritage" were presented on 5 Märchen 2020 to interested stakeholders im Jáchymov and Boží Dar. Those include an interactive map, knowledge sheets about the UNESCO World Heritage programme, and materials for schools. Both events were attended by more than 20... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
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