A / NOE / Mostviertel: Genealogical Topotheque

The Mostviertel genealogical association (mogev) has developed a special Topotheque: it sees itself as a reference work for family research. Unlike a usual Topotheque, in which the digitized sources draw the main focus, in this Topotheque it is the names of the people who are […]

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A / Austrian Kinder- freunde: Topotheque online

On June 19, 2021, Archivist Martin Müller gave a captivating lecture at the opening of the Topotheque of the Österreichischen Kinderfreunde, an association founded 1908 which is committed to child welfare. Müller presented a firework of facts and […]

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NOE | Prinzersdorf: Regional Topothequers Meeting

The Topothequers of Prinzersdorf invited the colleagues from the neighboring communities of Markersdorf-Haindorf, Haunoldstein, Dunkelsteinerwald and Hafnerbach to the annual meeting of the Topothequers. Walter Bachinger talked about his research work on historical […]

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A / NOE | Bisamberg/Klein-Engersdorf: Topotheque online

In order to make the residents and historically interested people aware of the new Topotheque as early as possible, the Topotheque of Bisamberg and Klein-Engersdorf has already gone online with the most important historical key data. This Topotheque is part of the […]

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OOE | Upper Austria honors two Topothequers

The two Upper Austrian Topothequers Anton Brand from Rohrbach-Berg and Wolfgang Sauber from Sarleinsbach were awarded the Golden Culture Medal of the Province of Upper Austria by Governor Thomas Stelzer for their services in the field of culture. The two honorees have long […]

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A / NOE | Bad Traunstein Topotheque online

In the southern part of the Zwettl district and thus in the southwest of the Waldviertel in Lower Austria is the market town of Bad Traunstein, which has now made its Topotheque visible online. In doing so, it consolidates the network of Topotheques in the region, because the […]

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A / NOE: City of Melk: Topotheque online

History can be so exciting: The Topotheque of the city of Melk starts with a few special retrospectives. The flying cross can be admired in one of several films from 1961. Here it is lifted back onto the church roof in a restored condition. Workers who are free from […]

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SF / Kuru Topotheque online

Full speed ahead into the past: The municipality of Kuru is located in southern Finland near the city of Tampere. In March of this year a small team started the “Kurun Memory Project”, the processing of local history in a Topotheque. […]

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D / Bavaria | Waldkirchen: Topotheque online

Of course, our cover photo does not show the opening of the Topotheque, but the celebration when Waldkirchen was chartered to become the youngest town in the Lower Bavarian district of Freyung-Grafenau. It is precisely this date, 1972, that was given as the guideline date for the […]

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A / NOE | City of Hollabrunn + Breitenwaida: taking off

Hollabrunn Stadt and Hollabrunn Breitenwaida, as pioneers of the Hollabrunn municipality which is a district capital in the north west of Vienna, went online with their two Topotheques at the same time. Just like the municipality of Poysdorf, but unlike the municipality of Krems, […]

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