The Fortified Churches Foundation of the ECR is seeking to fill the position of Managing Director (Manager) as of Nov. 15. Applicants should have experience in management, especially in project and cultural management, fundraising and public relations. In addition, knowledge in the fields of monument preservation, implementation of restoration projects, […]
Monthly Archives: October 2024
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At the fifth edition of the HANDS ON CONSERVATION workshop in Apold, participants learned and practiced traditional carpentry and masonry techniques under the careful guidance of Sebastian Bethge, our specialist in the preservation of fortified churches, and skillfully applied them to the repairs needed to preserve the charm and authenticity […]
The travelling exhibition of the Fortified Churches Foundation will be shown at two locations in Switzerland this autumn. The initiative came from Marianne Hallmen, President of the Association of Transylvanian Saxons in Switzerland, and the occasion is the tenth anniversary of the founding of the association. The Association of Transylvanian […]