On 25 July, the members of the scientific working group of the European Route of Brick Gothic met for academic discussions in Jüterbog. The participants included building and art historians, archaeologists and monument conservationists from the whole of Germany. The town of Jüterbog became a member of the European Route of Brick Gothic, which is […]
read moreIn September 2022, the European Route of Brick Gothic Association, its history and activities were presented at the 17th International Congress of Brick Architecture in Wismar. The associated conference proceedings were published in May 2023. You can view the proceedings here (in German): Dr. Edith Kowalski: Die Europäische Route der Backsteingotik e. V., in: „Backsteinbaukunst […]
read moreThe European Route of Brick Gothic and Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern have started a cooperation to offer festival visitors a unique cultural experience. As part of this cooperation, exclusive guided tours of Brick Gothic buildings are offered before selected concerts, including the first and last concert in the festival programme. This will give visitors to the concerts […]
read moreMake a note of 17 June 2023, the Day of Brick Gothic. — Throughout this day, you can enjoy many special events, exciting guided tours and exclusive insights organised by numerous members of the European Route of Brick Gothic. On Saturday 17 June 2023, several German and Polish towns and cities along the European Route […]
read moreIn the magazine “daheim – Deutschlands schönste Seiten” (Home – Germany’s most beautiful places) an article about the churches and monasteries of the European Route of Brick Gothic was published. You can view the article “Stone on Stone: Travelling the Brick Gothic Route” as a PDF here.
read moreNew article about the European Route of Brick Gothic in the current MONUMENTE publication of the German Foundation for Monument Protection (Deutsche Stiftung Denkmalschutz): „Pacesetters for the region: monuments as motors for the future“, available online at Monumente Online
read moreThe current issue of the specialist journal “Brandenburgische Denkmalpflege” (Brandenburg Monument Preservation) contains an article on the European Route of Brick Gothic Association and its cross-border activities. Six Brandenburg sites are presented whose outstanding buildings belong to the route. The article “Communicating and preserving cultural heritage: The European Route of Brick Gothic” can be viewed […]
read more“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, working together is success.” Dear Friends and Supporters of Brick Gothic, This year saw the 15th anniversary of the founding of our association. Over the years, we have been able to inspire many people for the Brick Gothic. Together, we have opened this historic cultural landscape […]
read moreIn July 2017, the city of Eberswalde and Chorin Monastery joined the European Route of Brick Gothic association, a registered non-profit organization, together as a joint full member. Five years later, they hosted the 16th general meeting of the association. Splendid, late summer weather set the scene when a group of over 30 members from […]
read moreSt. Mary’s Church in Frankfurt (Oder) ranks among the largest hall churches of Northern German Brick Gothic. For good reason, too, as visitors will perceive the exterior of the church as an imposing brick monument. Upon entering it, however, many visitors are surprised to find themselves in an empty nave. Before the Second World War, […]
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