MAINTENANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF MINING TRADITIONS, RESTORATION OF TECHNICAL MONUMENTS FROM PERIOD OF MINING AND PROCESSING OF COMPLEX ORES, AS ONE OF ASPECTS OF CREATION OF FRIENDLY RELATIONS OF TWO NEIGHBOURING STATES

11th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2011, www.sgem.org, SGEM2011 Conference Proceedings/ ISSN 1314-2704, June 20-25, 2011, Vol. 1, 817-822 pp

ABSTRACT

For centuries formation of coexistance of two cultures on interface of Western and Central Europe, Germanic and Slavonic, in olden times disturbing clashes of noble families, was in recent history seriously scarred by First World War and subsequent
solution of their reasons. Coexistance in the Euroregion Ore Mountains, how is this area called, is in recent years
renovated of various exchange of cultural and sports relations, partnership of towns. Example of this and the most considerable cooperation is in saving and restoration of technical monuments from period of mining and processing of complex ores, development of mining traditions. Namely at the level, which creates expectations for
registry of the Euroregion Ore Mountains in world cultural heritage UNESCO. It is by one of aspects and examples of potential, beneficial cooperation in the unification of Europe.

Keywords: the Euroregion ore mountains