Kategorie: News
-
Sant’Oreste (IT): Bunker Soratte becomes new FORTE CULTURA station in Italy
-
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 […]
-
Daugavpils (LV): Daugavpils Fortress becomes FORTE CULTURA station in Latvia
-
Daugavpils Fortress (Dünaburg, 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 […]
-
Preserving the Czech Fortified Ideal Cities: National Support for Terezín and Josefov in the 21st Century
Author: Tomáš Jirouch The fortified cities of Terezín and Josefov, with their rich historical and architectural heritage, are among the most significant cultural landmarks in the Czech Republic. Over the […]
-
Helsinki (FI): Suomenlinna Fortress becomes FORTE CULTURA Station
-
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 […]
-
FORTE CULTURA Guide Workshop in Büdingen (DE)
Büdingen tour guides train for the FORTE CULTURA certificate (Photo: Arnika Haury) On the initiative of the Büdingen tourist information centre under the direction of Arnika Haury, around 20 tour […]
-
Nysa (PL): Fort Prusy wird neue FORTE CULTURA Station in Polen
-
Fort Prusy (Fort Preußen) ist Bestandteil der Festung Nysa (Neiße) in der Woiwodschaft Opole. Die Festung Nysa war ein Schlüsselelement des preußischen Verteidigungssystems an der damaligen Grenze zu Polen. Aufgrund […]
-
Fortress Study Group CIO (UK) und FORTE CULTURA vereinbaren Kooperation
Die Fortress Study Group CIO (FSG) wurde 1975 in Großbritannien gegründet und ist eine eingetragene Wohltätigkeitsorganisation, die sich dem Studium und der Erhaltung von Festungsanlagen aus dem Zeitalter der Artillerie […]
-
10 years of FORTE CULTURA – Anniversary Congress in Kostrzyn nad Odrą (PL)
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of FORTE CULTURA, 60 participants from 9 countries came together at the founding location Kostrzyn nad Odrą (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.