Journal

International Conference on Investments in Heritage Revitalization in the Danube Region When: April 23-25, 2026 Where: Multifunctional Center, Reșița Language: English · Romanian interpretation available

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We are starting. The Factory Greenhouses are becoming a community project. This week we, Make Better, and the Banatul Montan Community Foundation signed the purchase agreement for the Factory Greenhouses.

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This summer we returned to the old UCMR platform, the one that stretches along the left bank of the Bârzava River, in the old working-class town, near Golului Colony. It was developed between 1886–1975 and is also locally called the ABC platform, we haven't figured out why yet, possibly because it has everything within the over 30 hectares it covers.

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In the heart of Reșița, the last blast furnace reopened for a few days, not to cast iron, but ideas. Young professionals from all over the country came to Reșița, to the Industrial Heritage Lab Summer School, to imagine and sketch what a true awakening of the blast furnace would mean.

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We promised in 2024, after the pilot edition of Street Delivery and UrbanEye Film Festival in Reșița, dedicated to the Fantastic Funicular, that we would meet again around an "F". And that's exactly what we did: we gathered around the last blast furnace in Reșița.

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As part of the event "We Awaken the Furnace! Street Delivery and UrbanEye Film Festival in Reșița, 2nd edition", we are organizing a guided tour through the Workers' Quarter on Via Transilvanica and up to La Șură.

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On August 3rd, we invite you to take part in a different kind of tour through Reșița – one that will change the way you look at the city.

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As part of the event “We Awaken the Furnace! Street Delivery and UrbanEye Film Festival in Reșița, 2nd edition”, we are organizing a guided tour on the theme of the history of the furnace hearth.

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About the study visit to the Czech Republic and Poland in search of best practices for the adaptive reuse of industrial heritage

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"We are closing ranks around the last blast furnace" is an initiative to celebrate, safeguard, and capitalize on the last blast furnace in Reșița, the most imposing industrial heritage site in the city, a symbol of over 250 years of iron and steel industry.

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GIO is a group of researchers and storytellers in dialogue with the people of Reșița. We will document the ways Reșița has transformed and the lives it has lived, creating a living archive of direct experiences.

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UPDATE: We are extending the deadline until May 5th and clarifying, following several inquiries, that 4th-year students are also encouraged to apply.

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