Tag: monument
Now the Solkanontornet is officially a building monument
– We think this building is well worth preserving for future generations. It is unique in its kind, says Carl Fredrik Graf, governor of Östergötland. Since 1853, the Solkanontornet has…
Monument Soesterberg honors ‘laid-back attitude’ and secrets of the Cold War
American in Soesterberg The Americans conquered many hearts in Soesterberg. And often the love was mutual. Bob Sievers from the northwest of the United States was once stationed in ‘Camp…
You don’t just make a monument more sustainable, but more and more is possible: ‘Energy label A is possible’
It is Open Monuments Day this weekend and that means that hundreds of historic buildings can also be visited in our province. The theme of the monument day this year…
You don’t just make a monument more sustainable, but more and more is possible: ‘Energy label A is possible’
It is Open Monuments Day this weekend and that means that hundreds of historic buildings can also be visited in our province. The theme of the monument day this year…
Monument for the crashed allies in Hei- en Boeicop: ‘It was very emotional’
Aaron Sanders, cousin of Joe Spencer, also thought it was an inspiring afternoon and a special day for all relatives. He only learned of the existence of his uncle, his…
On the Utrechtse Heuvelrug you get music as a bonus during Open Monument Day
The theme of the Heritage Days this year is: sustainability lasts the longest. “Classical music has been around for a long time without modern technology, the instruments last a long…
New measures have been taken in Belgium for energy saving! Historical monument lighting will also be turned off at certain times.
At the CODECO advisory board meeting held in Belgium, federal and regional ministers took new measures against the possible energy crisis. The advisory board of the country’s federal, regional and…
Here the Russian proud monument is demolished: “Finally – a monumental day”
Latvia has demolished a Soviet war monument in the capital Riga. The 79-meter-tall monument was buried after parliament voted to remove all Soviet monuments and memorials by mid-November. – I…
A 79-meter Soviet monument was knocked down to the ground in Latvia – a recreation area will be established in its place
Russia has disapproved of the monument’s demolition and has threatened countermeasures, Latvian public radio reports. A large monument to the Red Army was torn down in Riga, the capital of…
Estonia moved a tank monument reminding of Soviet history from the street to a museum – the police arrested “old acquaintances” who opposed the move
The monument was moved under police supervision in Narva, where most of the population speaks Russian. 21:49•Updated 21:50 Estonia’s Soviet history is now less visible than before in the cityscape…