Fugger-Forum “Footprints of Jakob Fugger in Europe” – Banská Bystrica 2023

On the occasion of the fifth mobility week in Banská Bystrica (13th-20th May 2023), the partner schools presented their historical and current connections to Jakob Fugger.  The Fugger-Forum took place on Friday, 20th of May at 6pm at the Primary school Základná škola Moskovská 2, Banská Bystrica. All the presentations were streamed online to be Read More …

Discovery in the Fugger Archives – Jakob Fugger in Banská Bystrica in 1507

Thanks to the impulse of the headmistress of the Jakob Fugger Grammar School in Augsburg, OStDin Angelika Felber, there is a sensation to report that familiarised the learners of the Erasmus project with the important work in the Princely and Count Fugger Family and Foundation Archives: the head of the archives, Dr Stefan Birkle, discovered Read More …

Student mobility in Banská Bystrica – May 2023

We hebben het dus nog mogen meemaken. Op zaterdag 13 mei 2023 ontmoetten studenten uit Almadén, Antwerpen, Augsburg en Sterzing elkaar in Bratislava. Na een korte rondleiding over de binnenplaats van het kasteel van Bratislava, waar ze konden genieten van een indrukwekkend uitzicht op de grootste rivier van Slowakije, de grootste woonwijk van Centraal-Europa en Read More …

Tree planting campaign in the Fugger Forest near Augsburg

According to the project title Jakob Fugger a historical European influencer – #economic #political #social #medial #ecological #footprint, the Erasmus+ project is also about the ecological footprint left by Jakob Fugger‘s activities in the field of mining, among others. Therefore, it was obvious to determine the ecological footprint of the project and especially of the Read More …

Public presentation of the Banská Bystrica Geopark

On Wednesday evening, 16 November 2022, some members of the Erasmus+ team at our school attended the public presentation of the Banská Bystrica Geopark at the Hotel Národný dom. Geopark – an interesting word. But what does it actually mean? Simply put – a geopark is an area containing one or more sites that are Read More …

Student Mobility in Almadén 2022

De derde Erasmus+ studentenmobiliteit vond plaats van 8 tot 14 oktober 2022 in Almadén, Spanje. De groepen uit Augsburg, Banská Bystrica en Sterzing vertrokken heel vroeg om zaterdag de mogelijkheid te hebben het centrum van Madrid te bezoeken. Met dank aan Katharina Dehner van het Fugger and Welser Museum in Augsburg, die Almadén bezocht met Read More …

Visit to the State Archives of Slovak Republic

In the project Jakob Fugger a historical European influencer for over two years we have been searching for economical, political, medial, social and environmental footprints which had been left by the richest man in the world in our city. Sooner or later, every proper researcher will visit the archives, where the most important written sources Read More …

Second teacher’s meeting in Banská Bystrica

Van zaterdag 28 mei tot en met woensdag 1 juni vond de tweede teacher’s meeting binnen het project “Jakob Fugger: a historical European influencer” plaats. We trokken daarvoor richting Banska Bystrica in Slowakije. Het was een blij weerzien tussen de verschillende collega’s, die elkaar onlangs nog in Augsburg bij de eerste mobiliteit met leerlingen getroffen Read More …