Einbeck celebrates blue pressure: exclusive tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Day!

Einbeck feiert den UNESCO-Welterbetag mit einer besonderen Blaudruckführung am 2. Juni. Erleben Sie kulturelles Erbe hautnah!
Einbeck celebrates the UNESCO World Heritage Day with a special blue printing on June 2. Experience cultural heritage up close! (Symbolbild/ER)

Einbeck celebrates blue pressure: exclusive tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Day!

Einbeck, Deutschland - Einbeck is preparing for a special occasion: On June 1, 2025, the 20th UNESCO World Heritage Day will be celebrated. As part of this festive event, Einbeck Tourism offers an additional public blue printing, which will take place on June 2 at 2:30 p.m. This special leadership recognizes the intangible cultural heritage of the Einbeck Blue Print and offers the participants a unique opportunity to learn more about this traditional technology.

The blue pressure is a centuries -old method of fabric finishing, which is now one of the rare crafts. In Germany there are only twelve businesses that practice this technique, which underlines the meaning and urgency of its preservation. This is also the reason why UNESCO has included the blue pressure in the list of intangible cultural heritage of mankind, as

insights into the blue pressure guide

The upcoming leadership is part of the regular old town tours and offers the participants exciting insights into the technology of blue pressure and its cultural importance. During the event, visitors have the opportunity to print a fabric bag using a traditional process. This interactive part of the tour should not only be entertaining, but also promote understanding of the handicraft heritage.

The event represents an important step to raise awareness of the blue pressure and to honor its cultural value. "The blue pressure combines cultures and generations," emphasizes Helmut Holter, President of the Conference of Ministers of Culture. The companies find support through an initiative that brings young designers and the traditional handicrafts in cooperation.

reservation and information

For those interested, more information and the possibility of reserving online on the Einbeck Tourism website are available. The Einbeck tourist information can also be reached by phone at 05561/916 555 or by email. Such events pursue the goal of keeping the specific knowledge of blue prints and the associated traditions alive and passing on to future generations.

The importance of the blue pressure lies not only in the preservation of a one -off craft, but also in the promotion of an international exchange in the craft, which is emphasized by Michelle Müntefering, Minister of State for International Cultural Policy. It is also to be hoped that the recognition of UNESCO will draw more attention to this unique art technique, which is applied to linen, cotton or silk and thus contributes to the diversity of our cultural identity.

be there when it says: "Experience and understand blue printing" - an event that combines history, art and craft.

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