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\"FORTE<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA Publishing Service GENERAL REPORT 2025<\/a><\/h3>
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Over the past three years, the FORTE CULTURA Publishing Service has continued to grow. Today, we present a statistical overview of online content performance for all the years since 2012. This helps us better understand how interest in fortress heritage…<\/p>\n<\/div>

Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"From<\/a><\/div>

From C\u00e1diz to Europe: Join the FORTE CULTURA Congress 2026 in La L\u00ednea de la Concepci\u00f3n<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 31, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n356<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Wochen ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

From 21 to 24 April 2026, FORTE CULTURA will gather in La L\u00ednea de la Concepci\u00f3n, Spain, for its Annual Congress and General Assembly under the title: \u201cFrom C\u00e1diz to […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"ALEA<\/a><\/div>

ALEA IACTA EST: the journey towards certification as a Cultural Route of the Council of Europe begins<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 24, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n382<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Wochen ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

The decision has been taken. On March 16, 2026, FORTE CULTURA officially notified the Executive Secretary of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe of […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Seminar<\/a><\/div>

Seminar \u201cCold War Bunkers \u2013 fortified heritage of the 20th century\u201d, Strausberg (DE)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 23, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n181<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Wochen ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n5 min read<\/span><\/div>

A successful Italian-German seminar on Cold War bunkers took place in Brandenburg on 21 March 2026 in Strausberg. In the postal bunker of the former GDR, participants and speakers took […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Online<\/a><\/div>

Online exhibition about Suomenlinna (FI) during the 20th Century<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 22, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n240<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Wochen ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Degree Programme in History at the University of Helsinki and the Ehrensv\u00e4rd Society have jointly published an online exhibition about the 20th century at Suomenlinna titled Sveaborgs 1900-tal \u2013 v\u00e4gen till v\u00e4rldsarv (\u201cSveaborg in the 20th Century \u2013 The Road to World Heritage\u201d).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"K\u0142odzko<\/a><\/div>

K\u0142odzko (PL) and Josefov (CZ): Fortresses without borders II – cross-border interreg project<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 18, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n333<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Monat ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n6 min read<\/span><\/div>

Fortresses Without Borders II is a cross-border tourism development project supported by the ERDF under the Interreg Czech Republic\u2013Poland programme (2021\u20132027).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"New<\/a><\/div>

New tactile model at Fort Oberer Kuhberg (DE): Accessible interpretation of the Federal Fortress of Ulm<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 11, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n359<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Monat ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

In October 2025, a new tactile model was inaugurated at Fort Oberer Kuhberg in Ulm, making the historic fortress complex accessible in a barrier-free way for the first time. The detailed 3D cast model of Work XXXII offers visitors \u2013 and blind or visually impaired people in particular \u2013 a new, tactile perspective on the Federal Fortress of Ulm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"FORTE<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA at ITB 2026<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 5, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n277<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Monat ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

This year, FORTE CULTURA once again took advantage of the world’s largest tourism fair in Berlin to intensify exchanges with fortress partners from all over the world. This allowed us to talk to various members at their stands about …<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Call<\/a><\/div>

Call for Papers: 2nd Conference of the University Network for Cultural Routes Studies (Lugano, CH)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 3, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n354<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The University Network for Cultural Routes Studies invites scholars and practitioners to submit papers for its 2nd International Conference, taking place 12\u201313 November 2026 in Lugano, Switzerland. The conference builds […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"NEB<\/a><\/div>

NEB Boost for Small Municipalities: An Opportunity for Europe\u2019s Small Fortified Towns<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nFeb. 22, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n356<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The European Commission has officially launched a new edition of the NEB Boost for Small Municipalities, a targeted initiative under the umbrella of the European Commission\u2019s New European Bauhaus (NEB). […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"“PEACE<\/a><\/div>

“PEACE MUSEUM Bridge at Remagen” becomes new FORTE CULTURA station on the Rhine<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nFeb. 14, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n418<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

The PEACE MUSEUM Bridge at Remagen is located in the towers on the left bank of the Rhine of a fortified bridge, the former Ludendorff Bridge. The railway bridge near […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Discovery<\/a><\/div>

Discovery Tours along the Ulm\/Neu-Ulm Fortifications Route and the “H\u00f6henweg Ulm” (DE)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nFeb. 13, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n438<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Ulm Federal Fortress can be experienced not only through guided tours but also independently: two excellently developed routes \u2013 the 12.5-kilometre Ulm\/Neu-Ulm Fortifications Route and the panorama hiking trail in Ulm, the “H\u00f6henweg Ulm” \u2013 offer varied opportunities to explore the fortress landscape, Glacis parks and natural surroundings of Ulm step by step.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Workshop<\/a><\/div>

Workshop on Baltic Fort Cluster, Vilnius (LT)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nFeb. 5, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n302<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

At the end of January, FORTE CULTURA participated in a workshop in Vilnius on establishing a new Baltic Fortress Cluster. The workshop was conducted by EFFORTS Europe and funded as part of the FORT UNION project between Kaunas (LT) and Gi\u017cycko (PL), …<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Secrets<\/a><\/div>

Secrets of Terez\u00edn\u2019s Underground Revealed!<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJan. 29, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n399<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Beneath the fortified city Terez\u00edn (CZ) lies one of Europe\u2019s most sophisticated historical defensive systems. Recent research has provided a detailed mapping of this underground network, revealing its complexity and […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Promoting<\/a><\/div>

Promoting collaborations between fortified heritage sites and universities<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJan. 21, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n466<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n5 min read<\/span><\/div>

This article offers suggestions on how to collaborate with universities.  These suggestions are intended for managers and curators of fortified heritage sites, including castles, fortified towns, lines of fortifications, fortified […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Celebrating<\/a><\/div>

Celebrating 100 Years of Guided Tours in Josefov\u2019s Underground (CZ)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJan. 16, 2026<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n514<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

In 2026, Josefov proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone: 100 years since the first official guided tours of its underground corridors began.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"No<\/a><\/div>

A New Year for FORTE CULTURA: From Fortresses to Community<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 31, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n552<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

A new year is a good moment to pause and ask where we are going as a network. For FORTE CULTURA, 2026 will be important: we are preparing our application […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Gi\u017cycko<\/a><\/div>

Gi\u017cycko (PL): LTPL00354 FORT-UNION – cross-border interreg project<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 30, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n615<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The cross-border interreg project FORT\u2011UNION is carried out by a coalition of partners: Municipality of Gi\u017cycko, Kaunas City Municipal Administration, Kaunas Fortress Park, Army Museum in Bia\u0142ystok, Boyen Fortress in Gi\u017cycko, Var\u0117na District Municipality and associated organizations: Biebrza National Park, and Var\u0117na\u2019s Entrepreneurship Education Centre (among others).\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Funding<\/a><\/div>

Funding opportunity for Czech-German partnerships<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 29, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n636<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Czech-German Future Fund supports joint projects between Czech and German partners, with the aim of strengthening good neighbourly relations, mutual understanding, and cooperation. The fund finances a wide range […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Christmas<\/a><\/div>

Christmas Gift for Josefov (CZ): Restoration of the Pipe Organ in the Fortress Church Completed<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 22, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n648<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

After two years of work, the restoration of the pipe organ in the Church of the Assumption in Josefov has been successfully completed. The project, launched in July 2024, was carried out under a contract with the renowned organ builder Ivan Bok from Krnov. All restoration works were undertaken with full respect for the church\u2019s status as a protected cultural monument since 1958 and under the expert supervision of diocesan organologist V\u00e1clav Uhl\u00ed\u0159 and…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"FORTE<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA Online Member Meeting 2025<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 17, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n824<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n8 min read<\/span><\/div>

Sharing Tools, Strategies and Good Practices On 16 December 2025, FORTE CULTURA held its annual Online Member Meeting (OMM), bringing together fortress managers, researchers and partners from across Europe to […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Coming<\/a><\/div>

Coming soon: URBACT IV Action Planning Networks (APN) new call<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 10, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n953<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n6 min read<\/span><\/div>

In April 2026, a new call will be launched under the URBACT IV programme, with possilbe involvment of fortress-related topics and members of FORTE CULTURA and EFFORTS Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"EFFORTS<\/a><\/div>

EFFORTS Travelling Congress 2025 (BE-FR-NL)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 5, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n592<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>4\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The first cross-border EFFORTS traveling network congress\u00a0was organized from\u00a02 to 4 December 2025.\u00a0The theme of the congress was \u2018Inspiring across borders\u2019. On a three-day travelling congress, 50 EFFORTS-members met each other in the EFFORTS member cities of Oudenaarde (BE), Arras (FR) and Bergen op Zoom (NL).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"A<\/a><\/div>

A Call to All Members: Let\u2019s Meet at the FORTE CULTURA Online Member Meeting 2025<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 4, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n829<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>5\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Our network is built on connection \u2014 across borders, across disciplines, and across experiences. The Online Member Meeting (OMM) is where those connections come alive.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"FORTE<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA Expands Its Presence in Spain at the VII Congress on Fortifications and Military Heritage<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nNov. 21, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n733<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>5\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA participated in Spain\u2019s leading congress on fortifications, presenting its vision for sustainable cultural tourism and building new partnerships with national heritage organizations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Portugal<\/a><\/div>

Portugal (PT): FORTE CULTURA pilot and study trip successfully completed<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nNov. 9, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n918<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>5\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Group photo of the tour participants in front of the bastioned castle in Marv\u00e3o Photo: H.-R. Neumann, 25 September 2025 Military architecture is an important part of Portugal’s architectural and […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Ohrid<\/a><\/div>

Ohrid (MK) wins \u017diva Award 2025<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nNov. 4, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n971<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>6\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

We are happy to inform you that National Institute for Protection of Monuments of Culture and Museum \u2013 Ohrid (FORTE CULTURA member) is the winner of the prestigious \u017diva Award 2025 for the \u201cBest Slavic Heritage Site\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"New<\/a><\/div>

New Book: Castles and Towers in Alicante (ES)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 30, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1166<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>6\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

The historical dynamics of the Alicante region between the 11th and 15th centuries resulted in the proliferation of castles and towers in the mountains.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Discover<\/a><\/div>

Discover Reveel: A New Digital Tool for Fortified Heritage<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 26, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1268<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>6\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA is proud to announce a new partnership with Reveel, a digital platform designed to transform the visitor experience at cultural and heritage sites. After a fruitful meeting with the Reveel founders, Sebastian Mellblom and Robin Kanerva, and our network members, we are excited to invite all FORTE CULTURA members to explore this innovative solution.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Dracula<\/a><\/div>

Dracula Journey: A Case Study of a Family-Oriented Dark Tourism Event in Josefov (CZ)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 17, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1036<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>6\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n11 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Dracula Journey is one of the most successful history-oriented events organized in the fortified ideal city Josefov (CZ). The event takes place in early November and spans two evenings, capturing the spooky and eerie emotions associated with this time of year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"FORTIC<\/a><\/div>

FORTIC Scientific Conference in Brijuni (HR): Strengthening the Culture of Peace through Fortified Heritage<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 2, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1125<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>7\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n13 min read<\/span><\/div>

From September 15 to 16, 2025, the National Park Brijuni in Croatia served as the backdrop for the international scientific conference titled \u201cFortified Architecture for the Culture of Peace \u2013 European Best Practice in Fortified Heritage Management\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Portsmouth<\/a><\/div>

Portsmouth (UK): \u201eFortifications\u00a0at\u00a0Risk\u201d Conference, Fortress Study Group<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nSep. 10, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1125<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>7\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Fortress Study Group (FSG), an international symposium with excursions was held in Portsmouth, UK. FORTE CULTURA was represented by Natasa Urosevic, Olha Tikhonova […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Alessandria<\/a><\/div>

Alessandria (IT) becomes sixth FORTE CULTURA Station in Italy<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nSep. 9, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1289<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>7\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Citadel of Alessandria was designed by Ignazio Bertola on behalf of Vittorio Amedeo II of Savoy after the Treaty of Utrecht. Built between 1728 and 1732 by King Charles […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"The<\/a><\/div>

The Fortress K\u00f6nigstein (DE) as Cultural Ambassador in China \u2013 our exhibition in Nanjing is opened!<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nSep. 3, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1774<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>8\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n6 min read<\/span><\/div>

We made it! On June 21, 2025, our exhibition “K\u00f6nigstein: The Safest Fortress of Germany” was solemnly opened in the City Wall Museum of Nanjing \u2013 and we were present there with a small delegation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Belfort<\/a><\/div>

Belfort (FR): Belfort fortress system becomes FORTE CULTURA station in France<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJuni 3, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1882<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>11\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Belfort was fortified from 1687 according to Vauban’s plans and subsequently extended. The fortress played a particularly important role in the 103-day siege of Belfort in 1870\/71, one of the […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Walcz<\/a><\/div>

Walcz (PL): German-Polish conference on the Pomeranian Wall<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nMai 29, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1418<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>11\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

At the end of May, Polish and German experts on the fortress heritage of the 20th century met in the tranquil town of Walcz. A two-day conference with excursions shed […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Colomares<\/a><\/div>

Colomares (ES): A Modern Castle of Memory between History and Imagination<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nMai 23, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2189<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>11\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

In the sunlit hills of Benalm\u00e1dena, Spain, a curious silhouette rises\u2014not from the Middle Ages, but from the twilight of the 20th century. Castillo de Colomares, built between 1987 and […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Flashbacks<\/a><\/div>

Flashbacks on the European Fortress Summer 2024: O\u017eivl\u00fd Josefov (CZ) \u2013 A Glimpse into European History<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nMai 14, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1387<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>11\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n5 min read<\/span><\/div>

In the enchanting fortified ideal city of Josefov, history isn\u2019t just remembered\u2014it comes alive. On July 12\u201313, 2024, Josefov Alive (O\u017eivl\u00fd Josefov) turned time back to the golden age of […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Cross-Border<\/a><\/div>

Cross-Border Project on 80 years end of WWII in the Oder-Warta Region (DE-PL)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 22, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1517<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>12\u00a0Monaten ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

by Dirk R\u00f6der Small Projects Fund (KPF) 2021-2027The development and establishment of the “History Trail War Events 1945” was funded as part of the project “Remembering Together – 80 Years […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Caserta<\/a><\/div>

Caserta (IT): FORTE CULTURA Members at FORTMED 2025 Congress<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 18, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1543<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n5 min read<\/span><\/div>

The FORTMED 2025 Congress, dedicated to the fortification heritage, convened in Caserta (Italy) with significant academic participation: 411 attendees and 197 papers were presented.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"FORTE<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA Congress 2025 at Forte di Bard (IT)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 5, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2342<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n6 min read<\/span><\/div>

Cultural heritage and creativity for sustainable and inclusive tourism in fortified monuments; 26-29 March 2025, Fort di Bard (IT). Europe is facing major challenges in terms of sustainability, identity and social engagement…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Forte<\/a><\/div>

Forte di Bard (IT): General Assembly elects new FORTE CULTURA President<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 3, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1599<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

Dirk R\u00f6der (left) congratulates Filippo Cailotto on his new position as FORTE CULTURA President The FORTE CULTURA General Assembly 2025 took place on 27 March 2025 at the Forte di […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"The<\/a><\/div>

The Adaptive Reuse of Fortified Heritage – The Values that Matter<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 22, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2234<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n18 min read<\/span><\/div>

Illustrated with the Fort St. Elmo case study by John Ebejer There are various approaches to the conservation of built heritage and adaptive reuse is one of them.  Adaptive reuse […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Creative<\/a><\/div>

Creative tourism meets the New European Bauhaus: a shared vision for the fortified cultural heritage<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 20, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1849<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The NEB offers fortress managers, policy makers and cultural organisations a unique opportunity to combine the preservation of cultural heritage with<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"The<\/a><\/div>

The New European Bauhaus and the fortresses: How heritage can shape a sustainable future<\/a><\/h3>
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by Filippo M. Cailotto, The NEB offers fortress managers, policy makers and cultural organisations a unique opportunity to combine the preservation of cultural heritage with …<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Krakow<\/a><\/div>

Krakow (PL): FORTE CULTURA meets Liberation Route Europe and extraordinary fortress heritage<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 12, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1258<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

by Dirk R\u00f6der (title photo: XEvansGambitx) Partners and experts on the history of the end of the Second World War met in Krakow (PL) on the occasion of the Liberation […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Valle<\/a><\/div>

Valle Sabbia (IT): Rocca d’Anfo fortress becomes FORTE CULTURA station on Lake Idro<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 11, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1725<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

In February 2025, Giovanmaria Flocchini, President of the mountain municipality of Valle Sabbia, signed up to the FORTE CULTURA network. The aim is to further develop and valorise the mountain fortress for tourism…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Msida<\/a><\/div>

Msida (MT): University of Malta becomes FORTE CULTURA member<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 11, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1386<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

With the Department of Tourism Management of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accounting at the University of Malta, FORTE CULTURA has a strong partner…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Creative<\/a><\/div>

Creative Tourism and Fortified Cultural Heritage: A New Approach to Sustainable Tourism<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 8, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1516<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n4 min read<\/span><\/div>

Creative Tourism is an innovative approach that goes beyond passive sightseeing and promotes new perspectives through immersive and participatory experiences.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Berlin<\/a><\/div>

Berlin (DE): FORTE CULTURA at ITB 2025<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 7, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1816<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Around the world in three days – International Tourism Fair Berlin: The ITB is one of the largest tourism fairs in the world and a good opportunity for FORTE CULTURA to […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Sant\u2019Oreste<\/a><\/div>

Sant\u2019Oreste (IT): Bunker Soratte becomes new FORTE CULTURA station in Italy<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 4, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1912<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Soratte bunker is an underground bunker complex in the Italian municipality of Sant’Oreste, about 50 kilometres north of Rome. It was built between 1937 and 1943 in the Monte […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Announcement:<\/a><\/div>

Announcement: FORTE CULTURA Congress 2025 – Shaping the future of fortified cultural heritage<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 1, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1338<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

European Cultural Heritage Experts to Gather in Italy to Explore Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism for Fortified Sites Forte di Bard, one of Europe\u2019s most prestigious fortified heritage sites, will host […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Daugavpils<\/a><\/div>

Daugavpils (LV): Daugavpils Fortress becomes FORTE CULTURA station in Latvia<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nFeb. 14, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1657<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Daugavpils Fortress (D\u00fcnaburg, Dwinsk) is located on the banks of the Daugava River in southeastern Latvia. It was built in 1810-1878 and, as a fortified ideal city with an area […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Preserving<\/a><\/div>

Preserving the Czech Fortified Ideal Cities: National Support for Terez\u00edn and Josefov in the 21st Century<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nFeb. 1, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2511<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n12 min read<\/span><\/div>

Author: Tom\u00e1\u0161 Jirouch The fortified cities of Terez\u00edn and Josefov, with their rich historical and architectural heritage, are among the most significant cultural landmarks in the Czech Republic. Over the […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Helsinki<\/a><\/div>

Helsinki (FI): Suomenlinna Fortress becomes FORTE CULTURA Station<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJan. 26, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1461<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Suomenlinna sea fortress is located about 15 minutes by sea from Helsinki. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an outstanding example of European military architecture of its […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Gruppenbild<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA Guide Workshop in B\u00fcdingen (DE)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJan. 25, 2025<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1280<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

B\u00fcdingen tour guides train for the FORTE CULTURA certificate (Photo: Arnika Haury) On the initiative of the B\u00fcdingen tourist information centre under the direction of Arnika Haury, around 20 tour […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"dummy-img\"<\/a><\/div>

Brochure<\/a><\/h3>
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\"Nysa<\/a><\/div>

Nysa (PL): Fort Prusy becomes new FORTE CULTURA station in Poland<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 14, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1793<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

Fort Prusy (Fort Prussia) is part of the Nysa Fortress in the Opole Voivodeship. The Nysa fortress was a key element of the Prussian defence system on the former border […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Fortress<\/a><\/div>

Fortress Study Group CIO (UK) and FORTE CULTURA agree on co-operation<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 12, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1257<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Fortress Study Group CIO (FSG) was founded in the UK in 1975 and is a registered charity dedicated to the study and preservation of fortifications from the artillery era […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Sustain<\/a><\/div>

Sustain 4 Seniors in cultural heritage sites<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 5, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1623<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

ERASMUS+ Projekt \u201eNachhaltige Befestigungsanlagen als Lernzentrum f\u00fcr Senioren\u201c der Kulturfestung Festung \u0160ibenik (Kroatien\/\u0160ibenik), gemeinsam mit Asociatia Mioritics (Rum\u00e4nien\/Constan\u021ba) und Vie\u0161oji \u012fstaiga Kauno tvirtov\u0117s parkas (Litauen\/Kaunas). Das Projekt Sustain4Seniors Hub wird […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"10<\/a><\/div>

10 years of FORTE CULTURA – Anniversary Congress in Kostrzyn nad Odr\u0105 (PL)<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nNov. 30, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2199<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n8 min read<\/span><\/div>

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of FORTE CULTURA, 60 participants from 9 countries came together at the founding location Kostrzyn nad Odr\u0105 (PL) to celebrate the anniversary. The two-and-a-half-day congress programme consisted of two conference parts and exciting excursions to the fortress heritage in the German-Polish Oder-Warthe region.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Kostrzyn<\/a><\/div>

Kostrzyn nad Odra (PL): cross-border project on the fortified heritage of the Oder-Warta Region<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nNov. 28, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1415<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

“FORTE CULTURA – Discover the cultural heritage of fortress monuments in the Euroregion PRO EUROPA VIADRINA (DE-PL)” – a joint project of City of Kostrzyn nad Odr\u0105, FORTE CULTURA e.V. […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"\u0160ibenik<\/a><\/div>

\u0160ibenik (HR): FORTIC project and EFFORTS Congress 2024<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 27, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1609<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>1\u00a0Jahr ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The EFFORTS Annual Congress 2024 took place as part of the FORTIC (Interreg Italy – Croatia) project at St John’s Fortress in \u0160ibenik (HR).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"European<\/a><\/div>

European Heritage Days 2024<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 17, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1517<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

HERITAGE OF ROUTES, NETWORKS AND CONNECTIONS Workshop FORTIFICATION ARCHITECTURE FOR A CULTURE OF PEACE: VALORIZATION OF CENTRAL EUROPEAN FORTIFICATIONS THROUGH CULTURAL ROUTES AND TRANSNATIONAL NETWORKS der Universit\u00e4t Pula, der TU […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Amsterdam<\/a><\/div>

Amsterdam (NL): FORTE CULTURA pilot and study tour<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 5, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1572<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

The unknown fortress – “Stelling van Amsterdam” (by Hans-Rudolf Neumann); From 28 September to 5 October 2024, a pilot and study tour took place with seven international experts from Germany, Switzerland, […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Fortezza<\/a><\/div>

Fortezza (Franzensfeste, IT) becomes FORTE CULTURA Station<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 1, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1615<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Franzensfeste fortress has guarded the Brenner Pass on the Italian side since 1838. With its 65,000 square metres of building space, it is the largest historical complex in South […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Kasematte<\/a><\/div>

Flood 2024 – Fortress monuments in need<\/a><\/h3>
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Unfortunately, the current flood situation in Eastern Europe has also left its mark on the fortress monuments there. In Ostrava in the Czech Republic, the River Oder burst its banks […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Vicksburg<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA in the USA<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nSep. 16, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1441<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

On a tour of the mid-south of the USA, Dirk R\u00f6der sought contact with various fortress sites and museums of military history. In Vicksburg Mississippi the Vicksburg National Military Park […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Der<\/a><\/div>

Ingolstadt (DE): New leaflet about Fort Prinz Karl<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nAug. 3, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1626<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

Cover photo: The board and advisory board of the Friends’ Association present the new leaflet The F\u00f6rderverein Bayerische Landesfestung Ingolstadt e.V. has published a large leaflet on Fort Prinz Karl. […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Standing<\/a><\/div>

80 years of D-Day Normandy – On site with FORTE CULTURA<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJuni 19, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1495<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

A travelogue by Friedrich Wein Kehl – Strasbourg – Nancy – Toul – Reims – Versailles and finally: Normandy. The names and number of interesting places with fortress monuments and […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Foto:<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA donation for the Ukraine<\/a><\/h3>
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FORTE CULTURA donates a notebook to the partner fortress Medzhybizh in the Ukraine.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Festung<\/a><\/div>

Kiev (UA): National Historical-Architectural Museum “Kiev Fortress” becomes FORTE CULTURA Station<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nMai 15, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1794<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Kiev Fortress is a monumental complex of former Russian fortresses from the 17th-19th centuries. The complex is one of the largest preserved fortresses in Europe. Visitors can see a unique […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Suomenlinna,<\/a><\/div>

Suomenlinna, Helsinki (FI): EFFORTS Board Meeting and workshops<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 28, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1739<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The impressive Suomenlinna Fortress hosted this year’s board meeting of EFFORTS (European Federation of Fortfied Sites). In addition to a hybrid meeting to coordinate current and future activities of the […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Poznan<\/a><\/div>

Poznan (PL): 5th International Biehler-Fort Conference<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 28, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1697<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

by Friedrich Wein Numerous participants at the Interfest Annual General Meeting took the opportunity to visit another fortress city. In the week following the Annual General Meeting, the 5th International […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Fort<\/a><\/div>

Torun (PL): Annual General Meeting of the INTERFEST Study Group<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 21, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1650<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n3 min read<\/span><\/div>

by Friedrich Wein “The study group for international fortification, military and protective construction INTERFEST … has set itself the task of researching and documenting fortifications worldwide under historical, technical, political […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"The<\/a><\/div>

Cyprus (CY): Pilot and study tour successfully completed<\/a><\/h3>
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by Dr. Hans-Rudolf Neumann From 6 to 12 April 2024, a German-Swiss-Dutch specialist group led by Dr Hans-Rudolf Neumann visited both the Turkish and Greek parts of the separate fortress […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Gruppenfoto<\/a><\/div>

Strasbourg (FR): FORTE CULTURA Annual Congress 2024<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 9, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2392<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n5 min read<\/span><\/div>

Cultural heritage fortified monuments –a building block in the history of the DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT in Europe 8 – 10 April 2024, Strasbourg (FR) The history of democracy is the history […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Strasbourg<\/a><\/div>

Strasbourg (FR): FORTE CULTURA General Assembly 2024<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 8, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1833<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

The FORTE CULTURA General Assembly 2024 took place on 8 April 2024 in Strasbourg in the building of the Collectivit\u00e9 europ\u00e9enne d’Alsace (Alsace European Community), with a view of parts […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Berlin<\/a><\/div>

Berlin (DE): FORTE CULTURA at the ITB 2024<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 11, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1795<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

For the second time after a long Corona break, the International Tourism Fair – ITB – 2024 took place again at the exhibition centre under the radio tower in Berlin […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Forte<\/a><\/div>

Forte di Bard (IT): New FORTE CULTURA station in Italy<\/a><\/h3>
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(Photo: \u00a9Hagai Agmon Snir) The Bard fortress is one of the masterpieces of fortress architecture from the first half of the 19th century. After Napoleon had completely destroyed a previous […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Open<\/a><\/div>

Open Call: Night of Fortresses 2024<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nFeb. 14, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1723<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

Join the third edition of the Night of Fortresses – online applications are open until mid-April! The Night of Fortresses, an event that connects and promotes programs at fortification locations […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Sabbioneta<\/a><\/div>

Sabbioneta (IT): New FORTE CULTURA station in Italy<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJan. 1, 2024<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2118<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The fortified ideal town of Sabbioneta was built between 1554-1571 and was one of the first of its kind in Europe. It was also the first autonomous town foundation of […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"FORTE<\/a><\/div>

FORTE CULTURA Online Members Meeting (OMM) 2023<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nDez. 19, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2174<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2 min read<\/span><\/div>

23 participants from 6 countries informed each other about current projects and activities in their fortress locations at the first FORTE CULTURA Online Member Meeting (OMM) at the end of […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Seelow<\/a><\/div>

Seelow (DE): Fortress Medzhybizh visit<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nNov. 14, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1883<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>2\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

Oleg Pogorelets, director of the Ukrainian fortress Medzhybizh, and Dirk R\u00f6der (FORTE\u202fCULTURA) met at the German\u2013Polish border to exchange news and discuss upcoming activities. Oleg reported on the war and […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Fort<\/a><\/div>

Fort Gorgast (DE): Tour in easy language opened<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 8, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1927<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

Thanks to a grant from the Aktion Mensch lottery totalling \u20ac4,674.50, a new circular route in plain language has been established at Fort Gorgast.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Fort<\/a><\/div>

Fort Gorgast (DE): Annual Meeting of the Bund Deutscher Baumeister und Architekten (BDB), Bezirksgruppe Brandenburg<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nOkt. 7, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1692<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

27 members and guests met on the occasion of the annual meeting of the BDB Bezirksgruppe Brandenburg at Fort Gorgast. Opening with welcome remarks by Tino Krebs (Director of the […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Rome<\/a><\/div>

Rome \/ Latio (IT): FORTE CULTURA Pilot and Study Trip Successfully Carried Out<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nSep. 27, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1881<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The 10\u2011day fortress tour, led by Dr. Hans\u2011Rudolf Neumann, included fortress monuments in Rome and the Lazio province, among them sections of the Campo Trincerato fortress ring in Rome, Castel […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"R\u00e2\u0219nov<\/a><\/div>

R\u00e2\u0219nov (RO): Seminar, Workshops and a Medieval Festival<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nSep. 9, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1751<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

A medieval festival at R\u00e2\u0219nov Fortress was the occasion for an international creative seminar with workshops, aimed at developing sustainable usage and management models for the fortress, which is currently […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Hornisgrinde<\/a><\/div>

Hornisgrinde (DE): FORTE CULTURA Fortress Cluster Upper Rhine Project Meeting<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJuli 28, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1912<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

19 partners of the German-French cooperation of fortresses and museums along the Upper Rhine met at the Grindel H\u00fctte Hotel-Restaurant on Hornisgrinde to discuss current topics related to cross-border collaboration. […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Windischleuba<\/a><\/div>

Windischleuba (DE): New FORTE CULTURA Station in Thuringia<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJuli 1, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1680<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The moated castle of Windischleuba was first established in 925 as a border fortress to protect the neighboring town of Altenburg and was later converted into a fortified manor. For […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Germersheim<\/a><\/div>

Germersheim (DE): Aktion Mensch inclusion project completed<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJuni 30, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1966<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

As part of the “#1 Barrier Less” funding programme of the Aktion Mensch lottery, FORTE CULTURA and the fortress town of Germersheim have already developed a circular route for blind […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Ingolstadt<\/a><\/div>

Ingolstadt (DE): FORTE CULTURA Regional Workshop<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nJuni 1, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1889<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The meeting room in the tower of the Ingolstadt Army Museum, dating from 1420, provided the perfect setting to discuss the future of the Bavarian state fortress in connection with […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"\u0160ibenik<\/a><\/div>

\u0160ibenik (HR): New FORTE CULTURA Station on Croatia\u2019s Adriatic Coast<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nMai 1, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1869<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The fortresses of Barone, St. John, and St. Michael, managed by \u201cKulturfestung \u0160ibenik,\u201d have been extensively renovated over the past 10 years and equipped with a wide range of recreational […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Morocco:<\/a><\/div>

Morocco: FORTE CULTURA pilot and study trip successfully<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 29, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1713<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

Although there are not “1,001” fortresses in Morocco, the 14\u2011day pilot and study tour led by Dr. Hans\u2011Rudolf Neumann nonetheless included more than 20 fascinating fortress monuments in Morocco and […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Koblenz<\/a><\/div>

Koblenz (DE): Aktion Mensch inclusion project completed<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 15, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1920<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

Feste Kaiser Franz receives a leaflet about the fortress in plain language As part of the “#1 Barrier Less” funding programme of the Aktion Mensch lottery, FORTE CULTURA and the […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Ingolstadt<\/a><\/div>

Ingolstadt (DE): Fortified City Becomes New FORTE CULTURA Station in Bavaria<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 1, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n2058<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Bavarian state fortress of Ingolstadt was expanded over five historical periods into the large fortress system seen today. On both sides of the Danube, there are partially very well-preserved […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"\u0160ibenik-Knin<\/a><\/div>

\u0160ibenik-Knin (HR) 2023: FORTE CULTURA Jahreskongress<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nApr. 1, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1941<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n6 min read<\/span><\/div>

Cooperation in the field of fortified cultural heritage in the Adriatic region;Sustainable fortress tourism and integration with FORTE CULTURA;Start of the European Fortress Summer 2023 29-31 March 2023, \u0160ibenik (HR) […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Seelow<\/a><\/div>

Seelow (DE): Cross-Border Tourism Network \u201cErinnerung verbindet\u201d Launched<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 21, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1789<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

In the German-Polish border region east of Berlin, the new tourism brand \u201cErinnerung verbindet\u201d Oder-Warthe has been developed over the past four years. The project, funded under the EU Interreg […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Berlin<\/a><\/div>

Berlin (DE): FORTE CULTURA at ITB 2023<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 8, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1847<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

After a long Corona-related pause, ITB 2023 took place again in early March at the trade fair grounds near the Funkturm in Berlin. FORTE CULTURA took the opportunity to learn […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Fort<\/a><\/div>

Fort Gorgast (DE): Aktion Mensch Inclusion project approved<\/a><\/h3>
\n \n<\/svg>\nM\u00e4rz 6, 2023<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1723<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>3\u00a0Jahren ago<\/span>\n \n \n<\/svg>\n1 min read<\/span><\/div>

The Aktion Mensch Lottery has approved further project funding for FORTE CULTURA e.V. to remove barriers, this time at Fort Gorgast (DE). An amount of \u20ac4,674.50 was granted for the […]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>