DANUBE CIVILISATION - what is it?
- Allgemein
- August 1, 2024

There are many legends and fairy tales about the Celts – yet hardly anyone knows where their origins really lie. An unassuming hill overlooking the Danube in the district of Sigmaringen provides a surprising answer: here, on the Heuneburg, stood the oldest city north of the Alps 2,600 years ago – and to this day
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The setting is truly spectacular and quite unique: situated right in the middle of an artificial peninsula in the Danube – which is exceptionally wide at this point, within the reservoir area for the Gabcˇikovo Power Plant – lies the Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, showcasing international and Slovak paintings, sculptures, installations, and other artworks from
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Flags for this year’s International Danube Festival – which takes place every two years in Ulm – are being handcrafted by artists at the art quarter Budapest, situated along the beautiful Danube. We visited this creative workshop. János Borsos is the designer. Lilla Lőrinc manages the project. Eszter Nagy and Marcell Horváth do the sewing
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As the evening sun set over Sarajevo and bathed the walls of the Yellow Fortress in golden light, they met for the first time: young people from Bulgaria, Germany, Serbia, Montenegro, Romania, Ukraine and Bosnia and Herzegovina. For one week, they would learn, understand, remember and grow together. And Sarajevo, this city of a thousand
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Bosnia-Herzegovina – a country full of myths and wild landscapes. We visit Umoljani and Lukomir, two of the country’s most impressive mountain villages, which, nestled in the breathtaking Dinaric Alps, offer fascinating stories and deep insights into traditional life. Wafts of mist drift over Mount Bjelašnica, which lies around 40 kilometres from the Bosnian-Herzegovinian capital
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Four countries, four exciting camps – and a shared adventure along the Danube! In this unique project, young people explored the second longest river in Europe in a creative way and immersed themselves in its fascinating nature and culture. The project kicked off with Friends of the Danube in Belgrade, followed by a visit to
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