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Fort Konstantin, Koblenz (DE): Workshop “The classicist fortress of Koblenz on the FORTE CULTURA® cultural route”

Jun 5, 2019

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in 2019, Koblenz

Under the leadership of Koblenz’s Head of Cultural Affairs Dr Margit Theis-Scholz, the workshop brought together around 20 interdepartmental stakeholders to discuss the future of Koblenz Fortress in connection with […]
Germersheim (DE): Tour guides honoured with FORTE CULTURA® certificate

May 24, 2019

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in 2019, Germersheim

Four long-standing tour guides from the town of Germersheim have successfully completed their qualification as tour guides with a FORTE CULTURA® certificate. To mark the occasion, Mayor Marcus Schaile presented […]
Königstein, Saxony (DE): Forum Cultural Heritage Elbe Fortresses

May 24, 2019

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in 2019, Königstein

How can the 25 historic fortresses along the Elbe support each other in marketing themselves to tourists? This was the key question at a conference that brought together 15 representatives of important Elbe fortifications from Germany and the Czech Republic at Königstein Fortress.
Algeciras (ES): Workshop FORTE CULTURA® Regionalcluster Campo de Gibraltar

May 7, 2019

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in 2019, La Línea de la Concepción, Network meetings

On the initiative of our member La Línea de la Concepcíon (ES), representatives of fortress monuments and tourism professionals from the Campo de Gibraltar tourism region met for the first […]
Giżycko (PL): Giżycko Cultural Centre – Feste Boyen becomes the newest network member

Apr 30, 2019

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in 2019, From the member stations, Giżycko

Boyen Fortress was built from 1843 as a Prussian ring fortress in what is now Giżycko, formerly Lötzen, and was one of the most powerful fortresses in Masuria.
Mainz (DE): FORTE CULTURA Annual Congress and General Assembly

Mar 28, 2019

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in 2019, General, Mainz, Network meetings

The conference formed the framework for the general meeting of the European Fortress Tourism and Fortress Marketing Network.
Berlin (DE): FORTE CULTURA® at the ITB

Mar 10, 2019

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in 2019, Berlin, Tourism management

The International Tourism Exchange Berlin once again offered a good opportunity for an exchange with network members, potential co-operation partners for fortress tourism and fortress marketing from all over the world.
Madrid (ES): FORTE CULTURA® at the FITUR 2019

Jan 26, 2019

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in 2019, La Línea de la Concepción

The Campo de Gibraltar stand at Spain’s largest international travel trade fair in Madrid was very busy. José Juan Franco Rodríguez, mayor of our network member La Línea de La […]
Torgau (DE): Grenadierbataillon von Spiegel e.V. becomes a new network member

Jan 3, 2019

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in 2019, From the member stations, General, Torgau

Torgau is the only large fortress system in Saxony that has been partially preserved.
Görlitz (DE): 8th Annual Advisory Forum on Cultural Routes

Dec 27, 2018

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in 2018, General

Around 200 participants from over 20 countries met in Görlitz for the annual meeting of the European Institute of Cultural Routes.
European Fortress Summer 2018: Review

Nov 6, 2018

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in 2018, European Fortress Summer

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 […]
La Línea de la Concepción (ES) becomes the first Spanish network member

Oct 22, 2018

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in 2018, From the member stations, General, La Línea de la Concepción

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 […]
Turin (IT): FORTMED 2018 – International Conference on Modern Fortifications in the Mediterranean Region

Oct 20, 2018

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in 2018, Digital, Funding, History

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 […]
City Schwalmstadt (DE): water fortress Ziegenhain becomes a new network member

Aug 16, 2018

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in 2018, From the member stations, General, Schwalmstadt
Fortress town Germersheim (DE): 2nd symposium for the extension of fortress cooperation in the German-French border region Upper Rhine

Jul 11, 2018

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in 2018, Conference articles, Germersheim, Strasbourg, Ulm, 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)
Trier (DE): European Heritage Day

Jun 10, 2018

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in 2018, From the member stations

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 […]
Fortress Rosenberg, Kronach (DE): Opening Ceremony of the “European Fortress Summer 2018” in the European Year of Cultural Heritage

Apr 24, 2018

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in 2018, European Fortress Summer, General, Kronach

On the 24th of April the European Fortress Summer 2018 was ceremoniously opened on the fortress Rosenberg.
Festung Rosenberg, Kronach (DE): General Meeting 2018 with election of the Board of Directors

Apr 24, 2018

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in 2018, Conference articles, General, Kronach, Network meetings

The general meeting of the European Fortress Tourism and Fortress Marketing Network e.V. elected its new board at Rosenberg Fortress.
FORTE CULTURA theme week in the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018

Mar 31, 2018

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in 2018, European Fortress Summer, Königstein, Kufstein

During the theme week, selected fortresses were presented on the Sharing Heritage Instagram page, including Königstein, Ehrenbreitstein and Kufstein.
Karlovac (HR): Meeting on the EU project application “Monuments-4-CCI”

Dec 14, 2017

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in 2017, Funding, Karlovac, Network meetings

ECCOFORT is acting as lead applicant for a new project application for the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE programme.
Berlin (DE): EFFORTS Founding Conference

Nov 30, 2017

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in 2017, Berlin, Conference articles, Funding, General

International representatives of fortified monuments and interest groups met at Spandau Citadel to establish the „EFFORTS – European Federation of Fortified Sites“ network.