Gastronomic markets Many of the old food markets of the city, which we can find in almost all areas of Madrid, have now turned into…
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Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
Christian Albrecht University of Kiel (CAU). German public university, founded in 1665 as Academia Holsatorum Chielonensis by Cristián Alberto, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. With a university…
Italy School System
The tasks of education and those of public education are entrusted to the Ministry of National Education which supervises all schools. The high schools, the artistic…
Belgian Literature in the Dutch Language
With the creation of the Kingdom of Belgium, Flemish literature developed rapidly, hand in hand with the linguistic, social and political action of the Flemish…
Belgian Literature in the French Language
In Belgian literature two specific literatures must be distinguished according to the language in which they are written: French and Dutch, the literate, written and…
Belgium Architecture and Literature
Architecture. – Thanks to its geopolitical centrality, the Belgium as a whole and, in particular, Brussels have attracted architects from all over the world, influenced…
Belgium Architecture and Minor Arts
According to smber, Brussels, Audenaarde and Tournai produce decorative tapestries. There is no precise information on the origins of the tapestry in Belgium, whose art…
Belgium Arts
The debate in the field of visual arts in Belgium records, in recent decades, the coexistence of dissimilar attitudes in a fluid panorama which, in…
Belgium at the End of 20th Century
According to a2zdirectory, Belgium experienced a significant political change with the formation, in July 1999, of a government without the participation of the Christian-socialists. These,…
Belgium Cinema
The Belgium has played an important role in the prehistory of cinema with the inventions of Robertson (the phantascope) and JAF Plateau (the phenachistoscope). In…
Belgium Cinematography Since the 1960’s
In the 1960s, as in the rest of Europe, there was a wave of higher creativity in Belgian cinema, coinciding with greater attention from the…
Belgium Economic Conditions – Mining
According to findjobdescriptions, Belgium is lucky to copy the mining treasures it offers to every industry: coal, iron, pyrites, manganese, magnesia, alum, sulfur, building stones,…
Belgium Economic Conditions Between the 1970’s and 1980’s
The Belgium (30,518 km 2) has not yet reached 10 million residents (9,875,717, according to a 1988 estimate, for a density of 324 residents per km 2)….
Belgium Economic Situation after World War II
Belgium has a population of 9.2 million residents on an area of 30,507 km 2, with an average density of 300 residents / km 2 ; in the last decade…
Belgium Poetry
Flemish literature. – The turbulent climate of the 1960s has manifested itself in the literature with a plethora of small magazines, each more aggressive than…
Belgium Modern History
The Belgian state was officially constituted in 1830-31; but the ideal and political conditions of its rise date back to the second half of the…
Belgium Population and Economy 1946
Following the German invasion, the country was kept under the regime of military occupation from May 1940 to September 1944. However, the territories of Eupen,…
Austria Archaeology
In Austria the archaeological activity of the last decade has been concentrated in a series of researches on the Roman limes. While traditional studies continued,…
Austria Architecture
Architecture plays an important role in Austria and, starting from the last decades of the last century, it is receiving increasing attention; this data is…
Austria Architecture and Cinema
Architecture. – In the last decade the Austria has shown a remarkable wealth of innovative ferments in the architecture sector, with the presence of some…
Austria Arts
The most important contribution to the world scene of recent Austrian painting is the “Wiener Schule des phantastischen cleo principal in E. Fuchs, E. Brauer,…
Austria Arts and Architecture During 19th and 20th Century
Nineteenth century In the first half of the nineteenth century particular qualities were accentuated in the individual provinces, giving rise to as many local schools….
Austria Economic Sectors
According to smber, agricultural activities contribute 5.7% to the formation of the gross national product and industrial activities (excluding construction and energy production) for 35.8%;…
Austria Economy and History
Demography and economic geography. – Central European state. According to an estimate by UNDESA (United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs), in 2014 the…
Austria Geography and Population
Austria is a Federal State of Central Europe ; it extends in the NE part of the Alpine system and borders on the Czech Republic,…