Co-author Gözde Yildiz The fascinating history of the blue pigment in the Ore Mountains is quite mysterious. Hence, all we knew at first was how we felt when we first saw the flashing blue colour hidden in the blue factory’s storage! We loved the moment we opened the box, and the blue colour was the...
Category: Germany
Of Tress and Their Keepers. Discovering the Complex Heritage of Belvedere Park
Belvedere Castle, the Baroque French-style summer residence of Duke Ernst August of Saxe-Weimar and his successors, was built over a period of twenty years in the early to mid-18th-century. Today the Castle-complex, its parks and gardens, form part of the UNESCO World Heritage site “Classical Weimar” and is managed by the Klassik Stiftung Weimar (Weimar Classical Foundation).
Historical Landscape in and Around Schneeberg (What We See if We Get To Know the Mining History of Erzgebirge)
When a stranger arrives in the region of Schneeberg, they will observe the picturesque surrounding and see some unexpected things in the landscape. What seems to be a natural part of the scenery is not always the case!
Cottbus: A Small Historic Town in Germany
The article talks about the heritage trail of the small town of Cottbus in Germany.
What future for the market place?
The market place has changed a lot since medieval times. What are the challenges it is faced with nowadays? Naumburg and Weimar provide us with insight and some... food for thought...
Eisenach, a city of music and inspiration
The articles explores major attractions of Eisenach, a city in Thuringia, in a heritage walk.
Moria of Germany: Freiberg, culture and identity
Freiberg is one of the best cities serving as a real example of how heritage can shape a town’s image and, surely, its people..
Neues Museum, Berlin: Experiential Conservation
Neues Museum in Berlin is an example of Architectural conservation portraying layers of history in its application.