World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

The Zollverein industrial complex in Land Nordrhein-Westfalen consists of the complete infrastructure of a historical coal-mining site, with some 20th-century buildings of outstanding architectural ...

05/01/2019 May 1, 2019. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in the Ruhr region is iconic, a symbol of the era of coal and steel. The region's heart beats in this rusty giant.

Welcome to the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex -- a once rusting anchor of western Germany's coal and steel industries whose transformation has given hope for a brighter, ...

The Wadden Sea, Cologne Cathedral and the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen have one thing in common: They have been designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, marking them as ...

Over the past two decades, dozens of Polish mines have changed their function. Although it is not easy to preserve the forms of post-industrial, usually historic structures and at the same time to ...

Zollverein coal mine in Essen can! The Zollverein industrial complex combines architecture and nature, culture and leisure activities, the past and the future. Anyone into ice skating or swimming will ...

Zollverein coal mine in Essen can! The Zollverein industrial complex combines architecture and nature, culture and leisure activities, the past and the future. Anyone into ice skating or swimming will ...

Former Zollverein coal mine worker Heinz Spahn now leads tours of the facility, which has been designated a UNESCO world heritage site. Photo courtesy of Emma Bryce Zollverein is a symbol of Germany’s ...

As part of our tour of Germany's UNESCO World Heritage sites , we check out the Zollverein mine in Essen, an industrial monument considered a leading example of the development of heavy industry ...