FORTE CULTURA Network

For the preservation and use
of the cultural heritage of fortified monuments

Month: October 2022

Terezín (CZ): The ideal fortress town of Terezín becomes the second FORTE CULTURA station in the Czech Republic

Oct 31, 2022

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in 2022, From the member stations, General, Terezín

Terezín is one of around 50 fortified ideal towns in Europe. Terezín, named after Empress Maria Theresa, was built by the Habsburgs against Prussia in 1780-90 in the area where […]
Kaunas (LT): Conclusion of the European Fortress Summer 2022

Oct 31, 2022

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in 2022, European Fortress Summer, Kaunas

Since its launch on 6 April at the FORTE CULTURA Fortress Conference in Terezín (CZ), around 100 fortress events in more than 15 countries took part in the European Fortress […]
Rastatt (DE): Rastatt Defence History Museum (WGM) becomes FORTE CULTURA Station on the Upper Rhine

Oct 30, 2022

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in 2022, From the member stations, General, Upper Rhine

The Rastatt Museum of Military History (WGM) is located in the south wing of the Residenzschloss in Rastatt and deals with modern German military history. Covering an area of around […]
Germersheim (DE): Another Aktion Mensch project reduces barriers

Oct 1, 2022

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in 2020, Germersheim

Following the successful completion of the Aktion Mensch project “Durchblick – Germersheim Erkennen,” the city of Germersheim has now received a second grant to further reduce barriers and expand inclusive […]

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