The lecture of Luis Mansilla Plaza (University of Castilla-La Mancha) held at the IFYC25 at the IES Pablo Ruiz Picasso in Almadén explored the historical, geological, and cultural significance of mercury mining in Almadén, Spain—home to the world’s largest and oldest mercury deposit. Formed over 400 million years ago, the site has played a central Read More …
The headteacher of the Jakob Fugger Gymnasium in Augsburg, Mrs. Angelika Felber, handed over an archive work of Sarah Schmid B.A. and Dr. Stefan Birkle from the Fürstlich und Gräflich Fuggersches Familien- und Stiftungsarchiv in Dillingen to the mayor of Almadén Ms. Dª. Raquel Mª Jurado Merchán. The first and second pages of the five-page Fugger Read More …
500 years after the Fuggers arrived in Almadén –What can we learn for the future Students and teachers from the historic towns linked to the Fugger family – Allmadén (Spain), Augsburg (Germany), Banská Bystrica (Slovakia) and Sterzing (Italy) – will come together at the IFYC 25 International Youth Conference in Allmadén to celebrate the 500th Read More …
As part of the preparations for the International Fugger Youth Conference in October 2025 in Almadén, Spain, the Erasmus+ group from the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium visited the Fugger and Welser Experience Museum in Augsburg. The aim of the visit was to gain a better understanding of the historical and economic context surrounding Jakob Fugger and his connection Read More …
Tento rok si pripomíname 20.výročie vstupu Slovenska do EÚ. V súvislosti s pravidelnou oslavou Dňa Európy sa 10. mája 2024 bude konalo podujatie s názvom Európska Banská Bystrica. Návštevníci sa mali možnosť zastaviť v 20 informačných stánkoch, v ktorých inštitúcie EÚ a veľvyslanectvá prezentovali svoju krajinu a činnosť v materinskom jazyku pre podporu myšlienky rôznorodosti Read More …
As part of the Europe Weeks of the City of Augsburg, the big closing event of the Erasmus+ project on Jakob Fugger took place on 25 May 23 in the auditorium of the Jakob Fugger Gymnasium. As with the Fugger Forum in May 2022, two experts were again invited. Ms Sophie Dost, from the Fugger Read More …
Vďaka podnetu riaditeľky Gymnázia Jakoba Fuggera v Augsburgu, Angeliky Felberovej, sa podarila nevídaná senzácia, ktorá oboznámila účastníkov projektu Erasmus+ s dôležitou prácou v Kniežacom a grófskom rodinnom a nadačnom archíve Fuggerovcov: vedúci archívu Dr. Stefan Birkle objavil originál dokumentu, ktorý dokazuje, že Jakob Fugger bol 26. 1. 1507 skutočne prítomný v Banskej Bystrici pri podpise Read More …
As part of the Europe Weeks of the City of Augsburg, a lecture on the topic „THE MERCURYMINES IN ALMADÉN…on the footsteps of the Fuggers and Welsers in Spain“ took place at the Fugger-Welser Erlebnis Museum in Augsburg. Katharina Dehner M.A., who visited Almadén in October 2023 together with the project group of the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium, Read More …
