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Fuggerei Next500 – from 1521 to the future

On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Fuggerei, the Fugger Foundation presented how the Fuggerei can contribute to solving social challenges worldwide in a pavilion on Augsburg’s town hall square. For this purpose, the core ideas were presented in a futuristic pavilion, which was sustainably built from the wood of the Fugger forests Read More …

1st student mobility in Augsburg 2022

On 30th of April, the time had finally come. After more than a year and a half of waiting due to Corona, the students from the partner schools from Belgium, Spain, Slovakia and Italy finally arrived in Augsburg for the kick-off project week as part of the Erasmus+ project. After being welcomed by the German Read More …

Fugger-Forum “Footprints of Jakob Fugger in Europe” – Augsburg 2022

On the occasion of the first mobility week in Augsburg, the partner schools presented their historical and current connections to Jakob Fugger.  The Fugger-Forum took place on Thursday, 5th of May at 7pm at the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium in Augsburg. All the presentations were streamed online to be available in real time for all those who could Read More …

Extensión de la duración del proyecto

La solicitud de prórroga de la duración del proyecto debido a la restricción relacionada con la pandemia hasta el 31.08.2023 fue aprobada por la Agencia Nacional Alemana el 28.03.2022. Ahora el calendario ajustado para las movilidades se puede implementar según lo planeado. Formación de profesores en Banská Bystrica del 28 de mayo al 1 de Read More …

Searching for #footprints of Jacob Fugger in Banská Bystrica

Once again we followed the footsteps of Jacob Fugger in our city with our Erasmus team.  We know that there are quite a few of them. It is even possible that Jakub Fugger, who is the protagonist in our Erasmus+ project, has never visited Banská Bystrica. But despite this, he and Ján Thurz managed to Read More …

An Italian comes to the Netherlands

As an introduction to the Erasmus+ project on Jakob Fugger, the pupils of 5ECMTb-LMT visited the exhibition «Komt een Italiaan naar de Nederlanden» (An Italian comes to the Netherlands) in the Plantin-Moretus Museum in Antwerp on Tuesday 1 February. Based on quotations from Lodovico Guicciardini in his 16th century bestseller «Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Read More …