Tag: Monument protection
Bavaria: Why the Free State lets a university expire – Bavaria
In August 2021, the Erlangen student Luisa Weyers gave an interview to the SZ, whose central sentence may be reproduced here again for the given occasion: “Bavaria is letting its…
Bavaria: Töging hydroelectric power station goes into operation – Bavaria
Almost exactly a year ago, the last turbines in the listed hydroelectric power plant in Töging am Inn in Upper Bavaria slowly ran out. Since then, the plant, which had…
Administrative court in Ebersberg: Dispute about the terrace at the old castle – Ebersberg
In earlier times, a clear view of the surroundings was vital for the lord of the castle: if you noticed approaching robber barons, rebellious farmers or gangs of robbers too…
Upper Franconia: 13-year-old desecrate Jewish cemetery – Bavaria
A 13-year-old apparently knocked over gravestones in the Jewish cemetery in Heiligenstadt (Bamberg district) in Upper Franconia. A witness reported the damage in September. At the cemetery, officials found that…
Building in stock: exhibition and open letter against demolition – culture
Of Laura Weissmuller There could not have been a better place for this exhibition: Because the German Architecture Museum (DAM) in Frankfurt is currently being renovated, “Nothing New” is taking…
Manuel Neuer: Dispute about the Valepp forester’s house settled – Bavaria
It could not be that long before the first snowfall in the Valepp, a comparatively remote valley in the Schliersee mountains on the border with Tyrol. So the negotiating partners…
Munich: The program for the Open Monument Day – Munich
They are a natural part of the cityscape as a mostly decorative accessory: there are around 700 fountains in Munich, mainly in parks or in public squares. Many of these…
Neunburg vor Wald: How a desolate town center should be revived – Bavaria
Of Sebastian Beck, Neunburg in front of the forest When Theo Mann takes his guest through the old town of Neunburg vorm Wald, he usually speaks in the past tense.…
Open Monument Day Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen: Clinic to Schmied – Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
To the “Open Monument Day” the public in the district can visit other exciting sites in addition to well-known industrial buildings such as the Walchensee power plant. On Sunday, September…
Experts check the stones of the Zeppelin Grandstand – Bavaria
Specialists are currently examining the dilapidated Zeppelin Grandstand on the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. Stone by stone, the experts from a specialist company in Bamberg examine the…