Category: 2017
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Karlovac (HR): Meeting on the EU project application “Monuments-4-CCI”
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ECCOFORT is acting as lead applicant for a new project application for the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE programme.
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Berlin (DE): EFFORTS Founding Conference
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International representatives of fortified monuments and interest groups met at Spandau Citadel to establish the „EFFORTS – European Federation of Fortified Sites“ network.
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Bolzano (IT): International conference The valorisation of the Central European historical heritage “The medieval paths of the Empire”
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Dirk Röder presented FORTE CULTURA, the European cultural route for monuments, as an exemplary instrument for the valorisation of historical cultural heritage.
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Berlin (DE): Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme, 20th Anniversary Conference
The two-day anniversary conference was also the starting signal for the third call for project applications in the current funding period up to 2020 and the beginning of a series […]
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Königstein Fortress (Saxony) joins the network
Königstein Fortress is one of the most outstanding fortress monuments in Europe. For an even broader market presence and to intensify co-operation with European fortress monuments, especially on the Elbe, […]
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Novi Sad (RS): Seminar Restoration, maintenance and commercialisation of fortresses, a national task in the context of European development
Experts from Serbia, Germany, Croatia, Switzerland and Turkey met at Petrovaradin Fortress to discuss transnational cooperation in the maintenance and marketing of fortresses in the Danube region. FORTE CULTURA and […]
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City of Ulm/Neu-Ulm (DE) becomes a network member, starting signal on the German Danube
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On the occasion of the 8th Fortress Day, Mayor of Culture Iris Mann signed the certificate of accession to our fortress network on behalf of the city of Ulm/ Neu-Ulm […]
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City of Koblenz (DE) strengthens the FORTE CULTURA Cluster „Fortress Heritage Rhine- Main-Moselle“ as a new member
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On 1 June 2017, Bert Flöck, Head of the Building Department of the City of Koblenz, officially declared his membership of the network and signed the declaration of accession.
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L‘Association des Amis de la Ligne Maginot d‘Alsace (Association of Friends of the Maginot Line in Alsace) becomes the first French network member
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The association „Friends of the Maginot Line in Alsace“ is one of the active organisations that preserve and maintain the fortress heritage of the 20th century. Today, they play an important role in reappraising history, educating and informing people about the effects of war and destruction.
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Germersheim (DE): Fortress conference „New opportunities for fortress tourism, fortress marketing and fortress cooperation in the Upper
As part of the fortress conference, the fortress town of Germersheim officially declared its membership of the European Fortress Tourism and Fortress Marketing Network e.V. I
