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Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

Berlin removes ‘US Soldiers’ at Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

November 7, 2019 - The Guardian

Image: still from Independent video.

‘Last necklace made by Neanderthals’ discovered by archaeologists in Spain

November 6, 2019 - Independent

Usher's Island, Dublin. Image: Rrburke, Wikimedia.

Outcry over new development plans for Irish author James Joyce’s ‘House of the Dead’

November 5, 2019 - The Guardian

The Netherlands

Amsterdam Herengracht

Amsterdam is giving away pieces of its architectural heritage

November 4, 2019 - DutchNews.nl

Queensbury Tunnel

British government asked to save Victorian tunnel

November 1, 2019 - BBC

Introducing Europe’s digital champions: Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović and the transformative power of partnerships

October 31, 2019 - Europeana

Bennerley Viaduct near Ilkeston, Derbyshire is one of only two surviving wrought iron railway viaducts in the United Kingdom.

25 of the world’s most endangered places

October 30, 2019 - CNN

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Introducing Europe’s digital champions: Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović and the transformative power of partnerships

October 31, 2019 - Europeana

Europe has a new newsletter on cultural heritage, the European Heritage Tribune

October 28, 2019 - European Heritage Tribune

Unité d'Habitation, Le Corbusier I

UNESCO: Corbusier’s Cité Radieuse in Marseille could lose World Heritage Status

February 25, 2019 - Le Parisien

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Buildings & Landscapes

Urnes Stave Church

Norway’s Historic Stave Churches Are Even Older Than Previously Thought

November 11, 2019 - Forbes

Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

Berlin removes ‘US Soldiers’ at Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

November 7, 2019 - The Guardian

Usher's Island, Dublin. Image: Rrburke, Wikimedia.

Outcry over new development plans for Irish author James Joyce’s ‘House of the Dead’

November 5, 2019 - The Guardian

The Netherlands

Amsterdam Herengracht

Amsterdam is giving away pieces of its architectural heritage

November 4, 2019 - DutchNews.nl

Duoro Valley

Climate change threatens Port wine and cave paintings in river valleys

October 28, 2019 - Portugal Resident

Industrial Heritage Barometer 2019

The ERIH Industrial Heritage 2019 results are here

October 24, 2019 - ERIH

Stonemason_at_Guedelon

Notre Dame cathedral fire could ease France’s shortage of artisans

October 22, 2019 - Deutsche Welle

Intangible Heritage

Schueberfouer Ferris Wheel, Luxembourg

Fairground showmen against Schueberfouer joining UNESCO heritage list

September 13, 2019 - RTL Today

The little brewery - Anders Zorn (1890)

A blog about traditional beer brewing: Hop’s horticultural heritage

August 12, 2019 - Europeana

French Cuisine

The rise and fall of French cuisine

August 8, 2019 - The Guardian

Heritage and Festivals in Europe： Performing Identities

Heritage and festivals in Europe: Performing identities

August 1, 2019 - Routledge

Hurling has been included in the list of Irish intangible heritage

Tinsmithing and winterage on the first list of Irish intangible heritage

July 25, 2019 - The Irish Times

German bratwurst

Why young Germans think this career is the wurst

July 23, 2019 - BBC

Pastéis de Belém, Portugal

Sophie Foggin: Does protecting Europe’s gastronomic heritage restrict innovation?

July 22, 2019 - Entrepreneur

Archaeology

Image: still from Independent video.

‘Last necklace made by Neanderthals’ discovered by archaeologists in Spain

November 6, 2019 - Independent

Amphorae found off the coast of Mallorca

93 amphorae recovered from Ancient Roman Shipwreck found off the Mallorca coast

October 29, 2019 - ScienceAlert

German Shepherd dog

Dogs trained to find archaeological treasures

October 25, 2019 - The Guardian

HMS Montagu Aground Lundy Island

Pre-first world war battleship HMS Montagu granted special protection

October 25, 2019 - The Guardian

vikings berskerkers odin

Speculative study finds possible cause for berserker vikings

October 5, 2019 - Science Norway

The Viking Warship "Sea Stallion". Reconstruction of a boat built near Dublin around 1042.

Viking migration left a lasting legacy on Ireland’s population

September 17, 2019 - The Conversation

Catedral Santa María in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain,

European archaeological heritage prize 2019 awarded

September 12, 2019 - EAA

Expert Categories

Digitalization

Introducing Europe’s digital champions: Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović and the transformative power of partnerships

October 31, 2019 - Europeana

In this series, Europeana looks at how our own cultural heritage sector is being transformed by digital technology, through the eyes of professionals who... Continue reading

The Antoines Wall

New EMOTIVE experience lets visitors digitally discover the story of a 15-year-old, Caledonian Slave girl in Scottish museum

October 21, 2019 - EMOTIVE

Europeana Collections

How smart tech is used to create rich cultural heritage experiences

October 18, 2019 - Europeana

Blog: Looking back on iPRES 2019

October 15, 2019

Policy

UK Government to protect international heritage from disasters and conflict

November 12, 2019 - Gov.uk

The UK Government is extending the Cultural Protection Fund with an additional £10 million of investment. The investment builds on the £30 million ploughed... Continue reading

Introducing Europe’s digital champions: Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović and the transformative power of partnerships

October 31, 2019 - Europeana

The European Commission - Berlaymont Building

Read the closing remarks of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics’ at the Prague Platform on Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age

October 23, 2019 - Europea.eu

Report: Innocastle study visit to Wales and England

October 22, 2019 - Innocastle

TOURISM

Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

Berlin removes ‘US Soldiers’ at Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin

November 7, 2019 - The Guardian

Berlin authorities have banned a group of actors from posing as US army soldiers at Checkpoint Charlie, the infamous former cold war border post. The... Continue reading

Venice Street Souvenir Shop

Venice clamps down on cheap souvenirs to protect ‘cultural heritage’

October 9, 2019 - The Telegraph

Full frame image of The Iron Bridge, Ironbridge, England

Norwegian delegates visit Ironbridge (UK) to learn about successfully running World Heritage Site

October 4, 2019 - Shropshire Star

EU funding gives Matera, European Capital of Culture 2019, a boost

August 20, 2019 - investEU