Category: 2018
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Görlitz (DE): 8th Annual Advisory Forum on Cultural Routes
Around 200 participants from over 20 countries met in Görlitz for the annual meeting of the European Institute of Cultural Routes.
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European Fortress Summer 2018: Review
The European Fortress Summer 2018 came to a close with the Cologne Fortress Days at the end of September. 18 fortress monuments from 9 countries have taken part in the European Fortress Summer 2018 with their events since the kick-off in April. Events have been organised in fascinating Europe- an fortresses such as Jaca (ES),…
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La Línea de la Concepción (ES) becomes the first Spanish network member
Mayor José Juan Franco Rodríguez signed the membership documents in mid-October, making his town of La Línea de la Concepción the first Spanish member of the network. The town is located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula and was founded in the 18th century in response to the conquest of the Gibraltar Peninsula by…
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Turin (IT): FORTMED 2018 – International Conference on Modern Fortifications in the Mediterranean Region
In Turin, fortress experts from 19 countries presented their progress and findings in the fields of historical research, building research, georeferencing, digital heritage, culture and management as well as concept development. FORTE CULTURA® was also present, the European Cultural Route for Fortified Monuments attracted a lot of attention as an effective tool for the development…
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Fortress town Germersheim (DE): 2nd symposium for the extension of fortress cooperation in the German-French border region Upper Rhine
Around 40 experts, tour guides and representatives of fortified monuments gathered in Germersheim at the beginning of July, including fortress cities such as Ulm, Landau (DE), Wissembourg, Strasbourg (FR), Feste Emperor Wilhelm II at Mutzig (FR)
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Trier (DE): European Heritage Day
On the occasion of the European Cultural Heritage Year 2018, the Directorate General for Cultural Heritage Rehinland-Palatinate organized the “European Day for the Preservation of Monuments” in Trier together with the Association of State Monument Preservators. Frauke Vos-Firnkes, 2nd Deputy Chair of the European Fortress Tourism and Fortress Marketing Network, enriched a podium discussion on…
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Fortress Rosenberg, Kronach (DE): Opening Ceremony of the “European Fortress Summer 2018” in the European Year of Cultural Heritage
On the 24th of April the European Fortress Summer 2018 was ceremoniously opened on the fortress Rosenberg.
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Festung Rosenberg, Kronach (DE): General Meeting 2018 with election of the Board of Directors
The general meeting of the European Fortress Tourism and Fortress Marketing Network e.V. elected its new board at Rosenberg Fortress.
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FORTE CULTURA theme week in the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018
During the theme week, selected fortresses were presented on the Sharing Heritage Instagram page, including Königstein, Ehrenbreitstein and Kufstein.
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