Mining Treasures of Central Slovakia

25 April 2024

Posted on: 6 March 2024

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The Mining Treasures of Central Slovakia conference will take place on April 25, 2024 at the Radnica – Town Hall in Banská Bystrica.

This is event is organised by Matej Bell University in the frame of the pilot of the INCULTUM project.

The main objective of the conference are:

  • to present mining heritage of Central Slovakia with a special focus on the Barborská cesta
  • to exchange knowledge and experience of developing mining cultural routes in Europe with the members of the Mines B. – European Mining Routes of Santa Barbara Federation and beyond
  • to strengthen networking among various stakeholders
  • to promote the usage of participatory platform Mining Treasures.

The conference takes place in close collaboration with the City of Banská Bystrica, Banská Bystrica Self-Governing Region, Banský región – Terra Montanae Civic Association, Regional Office of Tourism (Oblastná organizácia cestovného ruchu) in Banská Bystrica.

Full programme of the event, registration and further information are available on the conference website.

 

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