usually in or around the month of September
notable buildings and sites of interest across Europe open their doors
rendering places that are normally off-limits to the general public fleetingly accessible
When a knowledgable guide is added to the mix
a visit can be as informative as it is enjoyable
Here’s a look at how several countries will be celebrating their cultural heritages this year
is an annual event held on the second Sunday in September each year
historic monuments across the land are open to the public free of charge
The theme of the day changes each year; in 2024
“True Signs: Witnesses of History” gives form to the openings and guided tours planned for Sunday
The event takes place within the larger framework of European Heritage Days
a European-Union wide initiative designed to build awareness and appreciation of exceptional and historically significant properties
With thousands of properties suddenly accessible
it can be difficult to know where to begin
military has or had a presence might include the following:
Open Monumentendag — held every second weekend of September — sees some 4,000 historical buildings and sites open to the public free of charge
Many of these places will host activities such as exhibitions
Open House London in an initiative in which diverse architectural landmarks allow visitors into privately owned or otherwise restricted properties
explorers can enjoy access to seldom-open sites including residences
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In his series Disenchantment, the photographer and scientist Eckart Bartnik chronicles aliens
googly eyes and dancing fish that drop from the country’s 800,000 vending machines
In his series Disenchantment, the photographer and scientist Eckart Bartnik chronicles aliens