CULTURAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE IN OUR ENVIRONMENTMENT

1. CULTURAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE IN OUR ENVIRONMENTMENT

2. OBJECTIVES • Toimprovetheircompetence in English. • To use ICT and learnhowto use it. • Tolearnaboutheritage. • Tostudythemostimportantbuildings and places in theirareas and those of theothercountriesparticipating in theproject.

3. PROCCESS • Beforetheexchange,inpairsorgroups of three, studentshavestudied a buildingontheirarea and created a powerpointaboutit. • Duringtheexchange, theyhavevisitedtheirpartnersbuildings, receivedanexplanationonthebuilding and taken a phototogetherwiththeirpartners • Aftertheexchange, theyhavehadtocreate a joint P: Point withallthebuildings in it and individual P.Pointsaboutthebuildingstheyhavevisited

4. STUDENTS PRESENTATION

5. 1906 – 1969 Schaesberg, Limburg. Builtfromleftovers of theWilhelminamine. Itwasusedtodumprestmaterials. Itisusednow as a recreationarea. Wilhelminaberg

6. KasteelHoensbroek 1225 Maaslandse-renaissance Brickwork, glass, concrete, applicaton of colours, steel. Past:Toprotectthepeopleinsidethewalls. Now: as a museum. Location:Klinkerstraat 118, Hoensbroek.

7. Rolduc • Year of Construction: 1104-Present • Architecture: A little bit of everything • Materials: Stone, wood, brick, mortar and glass. • Original use: Monastery and Minor Seminary • Present use: Major Seminary´s-Hertogenrade and Kerkrade

8. TheMiljoenenlijn • Constructed in 1871 • Manyarchitects, oneis W. Kloos. • Brickwork, glass, wood, steel are used in the building. • Original use: Transporting from and to the coalmines. • Present use: A tourist attraction. • It is located in the southern part of Limburg, in the town Simpelveld.

9. Rolduc • Year of construction- 1104 • Architecture-Romanstyle • Buildingmaterials- brick,mortar, glas, wood • Original use- monastery • Present use- hotel • Location-Kerkrade

10. HetGlaspaleis Year of construction: 1934 Buildingmaterials: glass and concrete Orignal use:warehouse Present use: library, cinema, restaurant, café, office Location: Heerlen

11. CemeteryMargraten (theNetherlands) Architects : Forthecemetery; Richardson & Shepley Landscape; Clark from NYC Theyear of construction; 1944 (startconstruction) Thelocation; Amerikaansebegraafplaats 1 , 6269 NA, Margraten, Limburg ,Thenetherlands Thedimensions: 26.5 ha (dutch) / 65.5 acres (english) The original /present use: Farmersusedit as arable landbeforethesecondworldwarduringthesecondworldwarthesefieldswereusedforfightings and afteritwasused as a cemeterytorememberallamericansoldierswhodiedduringthesecondworldwar. Thestyle: Formal,modern ,basic (meanttogivethesouls of thedeadsoldierspeace) Materials: Laza marble, glass, synthetics , english portland stone (thecrosses ,mourningwoman and memorial tower) (thefields are madefromgrass )

12. Landgraaf Year of contruction: Earlymiddleages Buildingmaterials: Bushes, trees, dirt , grass Original and present use:trenchusedforprotection and a walkingpath Location: Landgraaf

13. Themarl caves Materials:Marl Year:Aroundthe 19th century Original & present use : Itisused as a mine formarl. Nowadaysonly forrestoration. Location:Valkenburg

14. Pancratius Church Year of construction & architecture style: 12th century & roman Original use & present use: Church Building materials: Natural stones, glass, wood & application of colours Location: Pancratiusplein 45, 6411JZ Heerlen

15. Castle ruin of Valkenburg Castlebuilt in 12th century. Made of Stones and marble. Itwasusedtoprotectthecity Nowit´sused as a touristattraction. Valkenburgaan de Geul(Heunsberg).

16. KasteelHoensbroek • 1225 • Maaslandse-renaissance. • Brickwork, glass, application of colours, concrete. • Past:toprotectthepeopleinsidethewalls. • Now: as a museum.

17. TheSchelmentower Theexactyearthatitwasbuiltisnotknown. ( in 12th century) Style ; mix of medieval and gothic. Location ; Heerlen, theNetherlands. Buildingmaterials ; stone, wood and glass. Itwasused as a prison, todayit´sused as a carnivalmeeting place.

20. Santa María de Mavemonastery • Itwasbuiltonthe 9th century. • TheMonasteryis in Santa Maria de Mave. • Themonasteryis of Romanesquestyle . • First, themonumentwas a benedictinemonastery, thenitwas a family home and nowitisused as a hotel and restaurant. • It´smade of stone.

21. Aguilar´sReservoir • Itis in Aguilar de Campoo. • Itwasbuilt in 1963. • Itisusedtomakeelectricenergywiththepower of thewater. • Itisusedto stock up thewater in winter and letitgoit in summerfortheagriculture in thefieldsthat are dry.

22. Aguilar castle • Style:romanesque • XI century • Itwasbuiltwithstone • Thecastlenowis a touristic place • In thepastthecastlewasusingtodefendthezone

23. Santa maría la real monastery • Year of construction: itwasbuiltbetween XII and XIII century. • Thestyle: it´s a romanesquebuilding. • Thelocation: it´s placed in Aguilar de Campoo. • The use in thepast: itwasusedforworship. • The use now: it´sused as a highschoolnow. • Thematerials: it´smadeby natural stone.

24. Church Santa Cecilia • Century: XII • Style: Romanesque. • Building materials: stone and wood. • Original use: It was used for religious ceremonies. • Present use: It is used for religious ceremonies and clasical music concerts. • Location: Aguilar de Campoo.

25. San miguel church • Theyear of construction: Visigothic time. • Thelocation: In Plaza España. • The original use: Togivemass. (Thesame as now). • Thestyle: Gothic.

26. Monastery of Santa Clara • This monument was constructed in 14730. • It is a religious building constructed in Gothic style between the XIVth and XVth century. • The whole building is of stone. • The location is in Aguilar de Campoó. • The original use is a place of housing to the nuns, to make cakes and mass. • It has always been used as monastery.

27. San roque’sarch Built in: XIII century Style: medieval Masde of: stone Used in the past: for enter into the medieval village Now used: for tourism and decoration. Location: in puente street of Aguilar de Campoo.

28. Reinosa´sarch Built in: XIII century Style: medieval Material: wood and stone. Used in the past: for enter in the medieval village. Now used: for tourism and decoration. Location: Aguilar de Campoo.

29. Santa Cecilia Church Century: XII Style: romanesque Buildingmaterials: stone and wood Original use: itwasusedforreligiousceremonies Present use: itisusedforreligiousceremonies and clasicalmusicconcerts Location: Aguilar de Campoo