Day: News
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Fortress Study Group CIO (UK) and FORTE CULTURA agree on co-operation
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 age of artillery [...]
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Sustain 4 Seniors in cultural heritage sites
ERASMUS+ project "Sustainable fortifications as a learning centre for seniors" of the Cultural Fortress Šibenik (Croatia/Šibenik), together with Asociatia Mioritics (Romania/Constanța) and Viešoji įstaiga Kauno tvirtovės parkas (Lithuania/Kaunas). The Sustain4Seniors Hub project will [...]
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Šibenik(HR): FORTIC project and EFFORTS Congress 2024
Project FORTIC Conference & EFFORTS Annual Congress "Sustainable business models for fortifications" The EFFORTS Annual Congress 2024 took place as part of the FORTIC project (Interreg Italy - Croatia) at St John's Fortress in [...].
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European Heritage Days 2024
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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 of the University of Pula, TU [...]
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Amsterdam (NL): FORTE CULTURA pilot and study tour
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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, [...]
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Flood 2024 - Fortress monuments in need
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 Oder has burst its banks to such an extent that [...]
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FORTE CULTURA in the USA
Dirk Röder travelled around the mid-south of the USA in search of various fortress sites and museums of military history. In Vicksburg Mississippi, the Vicksburg National Military Park preserves [...]
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Ingolstadt (DE): New leaflet about Fort Prinz Karl
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The Förderverein Bayerische Landesfestung Ingolstadt e.V. has published a large leaflet on Fort Prinz Karl. It shows an elaborate three-dimensional reconstruction of the fortress as it was in 1895 after the reinforcement measures [...]
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80 years of D-Day Normandy - On site with FORTE CULTURA
A travelogue by Friedrich Wein Kehl - Strasbourg - Nancy - Toul - Reims - Versailles and finally: Normandy. The names and the number of interesting places with fortress monuments and [...]
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Torun (PL): Annual General Meeting of the Interfest Study Group
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by Friedrich Wein "The study group for international fortification, military and protective construction INTERFEST ... has set itself the task of researching and analysing fortifications worldwide under historical, technical, political and social aspects [...].
