Second Europeana Exhibition
On 5 May 2023, the second Europeana online exhibition "Napoleon and botany: between science and landscaping" will open, as part of the European Destination Napoleon Week.
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Milan: Archives and Libraries Forum - From Napoleonic history to its telling
ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - FROM NAPOLEONIAN HISTORY TO ITS REPORTOn Saturday 6 May 2023, the Forum of the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities will be held at the Palazzo Reale in Milan (Italy). Registration: https://bit.ly/3KJHCI5 Information on the Forum ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - FROM NAPOLEONIAN HISTORY TO ITS RECITAL The colloquium organised by the European Federation of
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Paris: conference at the Croatian Embassy
The historian Josip Belamaric will lead the conference “La route Napoléon (Route des français)” on Wednesday 29 March 2023 at the Croatian Embassy in France, in Paris. Registration by e-mail: vrh.pariz@mvep.hr Information about the lecture THE MARMONT ROAD ON BIOKOVO MOUNTAIN - FRENCH ROADS IN DALMATIWith the French administration (1806-1813), modern times began in Croatia.
Torres Vedras: INVADE no. 7
The 7th issue of INVADE, the magazine published by the Torres Vedras Lines Historic Route Association, is out. Available in English and Portuguese, it includes information on the “Invasões” exhibition, the municipalities of Lourinhã and Bombarral, an interview with Clive Gilbert, a specialist in military history and author of numerous articles on the Torres Vedras Lines.
Revue de l'Institut Napoléon: Number 224
Issue 224 of the Revue de l'Institut Napoléon is out. Jacques-Olivier Boudon, President of the Institut Napoléon and of the FECN's Scientific Committee, presents the latest news from the world of Napoleon in his editorial. After a year 2021 marked by the commemoration of Napoleon's death, the year 2022 may have seemed more lacklustre. And yet it
Aranjuez: Conference on cultural landscapes
The conference “La sostenibilidad en los paisajes culturales” (Sustainability in cultural landscapes) will take place on 15 and 16 December 2022 at the Sala Farinelli of the Teatro Real Carlos III in Aranjuez, Spain. Organised by the “Alianza de paisajes culturales” (Cultural Landscapes Alliance), the conference will explore the theme of sustainability in cultural landscapes.
Publication of the first activity report
The European Federation of Napoleonic Cities is pleased to present its first activity report, covering the period 2021-2022. In 2021, the bicentenary of Napoleon's death was an opportunity for the European Federation of Napoleonic Cities and Destination Napoleon, a Cultural Route certified by the Council of Europe, to raise the profile of Napoleon's legacy.
Commemoration in Herceg Novi
11 November 2022. Herceg Novi, Montenegro. The French Ambassador to Montenegro, Christian Thimonier, paid an official visit to Herceg Novi on 11 November 2022, to mark World War I Armistice Day. He spoke to the President of the Municipality, Stevan Katic, and his staff about the cultural links between Montenegro and Montenegro.
Livorno: Conference on cultural routes and maritime pilgrimage
The conference “Livorno: Crossroads of cultural itineraries and maritime pilgrimage routes” will take place on Saturday 19 November 2022 at the Fortezza Vecchia in Livorno, Italy. Co-organised by the Associazione Costiera di Calafuria, the Confraternita di San Jacopo di Compostella and the Comunità toscana il Pellegrino, the conference “Livorno: Crossroads of cultural itineraries and maritime pilgrimage routes" will take place at the Fortezza Vecchia in Livorno, Italy.
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