Tag: Monuments
Nuremberg-Reichsdorf: Demolition of historic racetrack is legal – Bavaria
According to a decision by the Ansbach Administrative Court, the historic cycle track in Nuremberg-Reichelsdorf may be demolished. The court is convinced that the renovation costs required to continue using…
The CSU and building culture: monument protection? We don’t care! – Bavaria
Column by Olaf Przybilla, Nuremberg On February 9th, the result of a meeting between Markus Söder and the leadership of the Nuremberg CSU was announced. The thesis was that there…
State cultural buildings: Nuremberg is building, nothing is happening in Munich – Bavaria
The plans that David Chipperfield presented for the Haus der Kunst in 2016 made such waves! Some complained that they were not appropriate for the monument with its problematic history…
Climate change and historical monuments: statics of the Worms synagogue in danger
In the middle As of: December 12, 2023 3:41 p.m Meter-long, deep cracks can be found in parts of the Worms synagogue. The reason for the problems is apparently the…
Monuments: Makeover: Tower Bridge in London gets new bolts
Monuments Makeover: Tower Bridge in London gets new bolts Engineers work on Tower Bridge. For the first time in decades, engineers will remove and replace the 2-meter-long “nose bolts” that…
Monuments: Homage to a revolutionary – Einstein Tower reopened
Monuments Homage to a revolutionary – Einstein Tower reopened The Einstein Tower in Potsdam “will now last another 20 to 30 years.” photo © Soeren Stache/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa The Einsteintum in Potsdam…
Munich: Open Monument Day is celebrating its 30th birthday. – Munich
The “Monument Summer” has been running in the inner courtyard of the Alte Münze in Munich since the beginning of July. The reason for this is the 50th anniversary of…
Bavaria receives the first solar system on a large monument – Bavaria
According to authorities, Bavaria will receive the first solar system on a large monument. The system with 20,000 solar tiles is currently being installed on a monastery in Würzburg’s old…
Special exhibition in Nuremberg: A German monument
The Kaiserburg in Nuremberg was celebrated, exploited by the Nazis, bombed and then forgotten for decades. About the history of a national document. source site
Leipzig Unity Monument: We-feeling of a higher order
The Leipzig Unification Monument still does not exist, but an exhibition about it is now opening. What the artists and builders want to tell us with that. source site