A | Evangelical Church in Austria: Topotheque launched

One Topotheque, one institution: it doesn‘t always have to be the history of a community that can be made searchable with a Topotheque. In the most recent case, it is the archive of the Evangelical Church in Austria that has made its topotheque accessible: ekioe.topothek.at. […]

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A / NOE |Gross-Schweinbarth Topotheque launched

On the name day of the Lower Austrian patron saint, St. Leopold, the Topotheque of the market town of Gross-Schweinbarth went online. Gross-Schweinbarth is located in the eastern Weinviertel in the Gänserndorf district and was developed by the railway Mistelbach- […]

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CH | Gurtenbühl Topotheque online

In the south of Bern, at the foot of the Gurten, the city‘s local mountain, lies Gurtenbühl. This settlement in the municipality of Köniz was built at the beginning of the 20th century and is now a typical Swiss residential area near the city. And people there are aware of the history of […]

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CH | Swiss Hotels´Archive Topotheque online

Hotels on airy mountain ridges, health resorts in front of icy glaciers and luxurious interiors in the midst of grim snowy landscapes: the Topotheque of the Hotel Archives Switzerland is now being created with images like these that give an insight into the early days of tourism. The […]

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A / OÖ | Gallneukirchen Topotheque online

The Topotheque of the town of Gallneukirchen in the lower Mühlviertel went online on 10.10.2020, 0:00 a.m. „Show the development of the village from the village to the market and finally to the city and take the citizens with you on a journey through time“ is the motto that […]

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A / NÖ | Kreuttal online

Can you tell the difference between an “e” and an “n”? Probably not. Namely when you should read it on the billboard on the left in the picture. (The solution of the riddle: The word in Kurrent reads “Verlangen”, in German: “Ask for …”). In comparison, the phrase “with the crown” […]

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A / NÖ | Asparn an der Zaya Topotheque online

We welcome the new Topothek from Asparn an der Zaya in the eastern Weinviertel of Lower Austria with a rare picture. Most of the photos are taken on the festive days, when people dressed up like to face the camera. In everyday life, on the other hand, a camera was […]

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HR | Prelog Topotheque online

In northern Croatia the Prelog Topotheque has gone online. This new archive wants to show the life of ordinary people with an emphasis on culture, art and architecture. In contrast to previous documentations of the history of Prelog, the Topotheque will focus less on […]

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A / NÖ | Biedermannsdorf runs regularly

It‘s not a special picture for the elderly, but for the younger ones, who now take buses to schools, it seems very old: when the ÖBB buses were presented in orange and wore a logo typical of the time. The production of adhesive films with color gradients had only just […]

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A | Markersdorf-Haindorf online

A particularly extensive Topotheque has gone online for the market town of Markersdorf-Haindorf in Lower Austria. The Topotheque team, with Franz Nagl, Georg Schwab, Erwin Cech and Anna Rabacher as well as Stephanie Birgmayr as the contact person at the municipal office, […]

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