After all eleven partner regions/countries involved in SKILLS+ were visited by international peer review teams composed by both project partners and external stakeholders, each partner has now received a set of recommendations to take into account for the elaboration of an Action plan detailing how the results of the policy learning will be... read more
Topic: Urban and rural development
Partner of ArchaeoMontan 2018 met on 9 April 2018 in the Czech city of Loket for the 13th work group meeting to discuss the final phase of the project. Important topics included the final publication of the project’s results and the preparation of the Final Conference which is scheduled to take place in Dippoldiswalde on 23 & 24 August 2018.... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
The last presentation of the travelling exhibition “Silver Rush and Berggeschrey” has been opened on 23 March 2018 in Freiberg. The exhibition resulted from the project ArchaeoMontan in 2014 and has already been presented in Jáchymov (CZ), Dippoldiswalde, Raddusch und Altzella, receiving more than 60,000 visitors. Freiberg presents the... read more
Topic: Cultural heritageThe Czech Minister of Regional Development, Klára Dostálová, has praised ArchaeoMontan 2018 in a press release as outstanding example of successful cross-border cooperation. She refers to the opening of a information centre in the town of Krupka. The centre is hosted in a building protected as monument which was refurbished with project funds.... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
Partners of the project “Our World Heritage” met on 20 March 2018 in Ústí nad Labem to discuss draft of work sheets designed to support the education about the Ore Mountains’ cultural heritage in schools. The mountainous landscapes are hoped to be officially recognized as World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO.... read more
Topic: Education
Partners of ChemMultimodal and the Joint Secretariat of the Interreg Central Europe programme met on 7 & 8 March 2018 in Bratislava for the project’s mid-term review. In all participating regions, members of the consortium together with chemical industry and their logistics service providers succeeded to identify real opportunities for more... read more
Topic: Transport
After two years of construction the new Info Centre of the Mining Landscape of Krupka opened its doors on 14 March 2018. The info centre is hosted in a historic building which was refurbished within the „ArchaeoMontan 2018“ project. The building now hosts spaces for exhibitions and events as well as the town’s tourist information. One can... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
When the Monitoring Committee of the cross-border INTERREG cooperation programme between Poland and Saxony 2014-2020 met for the 8th time on February 27, 2018, its members took the decision to award funding from the programme for the project "Science as Adventure" that has been elaborated by core-consult. The project will be implemented in the... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage
A citizen bus conducted by voluntary drivers will link remote parts of Osterburg town in Saxony-Anhalt to the public transport grid. The bus was presented to the public last week, leading to high media attention (including the regional TV; see link). This week, the bus is presented at several locations across town before starting scheduled... read more
Topic: Demographic change, TransportThe Archaeological Heritage Office of Saxony will host the international conference „The Ore Mountains in the focus of mountain archaeology”. The conference is the final event of the ArchaeoMontan 2018 project that terminates in summer. The event takes place on 23 and 24 August 2018 in Dippoldiswalde, Germany.... read more
Topic: Cultural heritage