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Project Brough Lodge: Press Release
AllgemeinPress Release from Brough Lodge Trust August 15 2023
Restaurant Berggericht
AllgemeinAlpinisst 2023
Augsburger Allgemeine
AllgemeinZwischen Prunk und Pracht: So lebt es sich im Schloss Hofhegnenberg
Main Post
AllgemeinGourmet-Restaurant “Le Frankenberg” öffnet seine Tore
Friedberger Allgemeine
AllgemeinBedürftige Familien dürfen mit dem Erlös vom Hofer Kipferlmarkt einkaufen
Friedberger Allgemeine
Allgemein150 Kilo Plätzchen werden auf dem Kipferlmarkt verkauft
Abendzeitung
Allgemein“Berggericht“ – der neue Stern am Kitzbüheler Gourmethimmel
Friedberger Allgemeine
AllgemeinDer Kipferlmarkt findet wieder statt
Ischler Woche
AllgemeinUnternehmer Löw regt Sanierung am Lauffner Kalvarienberg an
Traunspiegel
AllgemeinDer Fluder: Lauffner Wahrzeichen ist in Gefahr
Art & Wine Mag
AllgemeinVergenoegd Löw Wine Estate in Stellenbosch – Südafrika
Read the full article here.
WiB
AllgemeinTraumhochzeit auf Schloss Frankenberg
Main Post
AllgemeinHochzeit auf Schloss Frankenberg
Baden-Baden exklusiv
AllgemeinDer Villenretter
Read the interview here
Friedberger Allgemeine
AllgemeinRestaurant auf Schloss Hegnenberg öffnet 2023
Schlossseiten
AllgemeinKitzbüheler Stadtensemble am Katharinenplatz
Read the full article here.
Kronen Zeitung
AllgemeinDeutscher Unternehmer lässt Salzfertigerhäuser renovieren
Fränkische Landeszeitung
AllgemeinWellness und Fischbratwurst – Fortschritte auf Schloss Frankenberg und neue Pläne
Ischler Woche
AllgemeinDie Revitalisierung mehrerer Häuser in Lauffen nimmt Formen an
SWR Aktuell
AllgemeinDer Villenretter von Baden-Baden
Badisches Tagblatt
AllgemeinSternerestaurant soll an Tradition anknüpfen
Weingut Vergenoegd Löw
AllgemeinFestive start of the wine harvest
Ischler Woche
AllgemeinRevitalisierungs-Arbeiten in Lauffen schreiten voran
Main Post
AllgemeinSchloss Frankenberg erwacht
Capetown etc
AllgemeinNew restaurant set to open in one of SA’s oldest barns in Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch is known for its abundance of breathtaking wine estates boasting rolling vineyards and spectacular views. And nestled between the Helderberg Mountains and False Bay lies Vergenoegd Löw, one of the oldest working farms in South Africa. More…
Eat Out
AllgemeinBertus Basson launches new restaurant in one of SA’s oldest barns
Award-winning Stellenbosch wine estate Vergenoegd Löw will soon be home to Clara’s Barn, a new restaurant concept located in one of South Africa’s oldest barns. The genius behind this new restaurant is none other than renowned chef Bertus Basson. This will be the second restaurant that Basson launches at the well-known wine estate after the roaring […]
Project Kitzbühel: Tiroler Tageszeitung
AllgemeinCulinary highlights guaranteed in old walls
Project South Africe: Löw TV
AllgemeinVergenoegd Löw Vineyard – Drone flight
Project Baden Baden: Löw TV
AllgemeinRenewed restoration of the Sonnenhof by the European Heritage Project after a major fire
Project Schloss Frankenberg: Löw TV
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project acquires historic farm in Weigenheim
Project Schloss Frankenberg: Löw TV
AllgemeinAndreas Konopatzki and Peter Löw on the restoration process
Projekt Baden Baden: Löw TV
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project acquires an significant collection of historic Baden helmets
Project Baden Baden: Löw TV
AllgemeinThe EUROPEAN HERITAGE PROJECT brings the Villa Kettenbrücke back to its former glory
Project Schloss Frankenberg: Löw TV
AllgemeinA tour of the rooms of a tower suite at Schloss Frankenberg
Project Baden-Baden: Löw TV
AllgemeinAn interview with the Lord Mayor of Baden-Baden, Margret Mergen and Peter Löw
The European Heritage Project: Architekturblatt
AllgemeinArchitectural monuments preserve the history of many generations
The European Heritage Project: Baudenkmäler bewahren die Geschichte vieler Generationen An interview with Prof. Dr. Peter Löw about the European Heritage Project (German only)
Projekt Baden-Baden: Löw TV
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project purchases the “Schababerle-Haus” in Baden-Baden
The representative office building is one of the most important buildings in Baden-Baden’s pedestrian zone. The European Heritage Project is already represented in Baden-Baden with a number of architectural monuments that are being lovingly restored. The aim of all of this work is to support the application of the city of Baden-Baden for recognition as […]
Project Schloss Hofhegnenberg: Augsburger Allgemeinen
AllgemeinThis is how the castle owner made his fortune
Biography The entrepreneur Peter Löw from Hofhegnenberg writes in his book about his success in restructuring companies and his thirst for adventure – not only in business life
Project Lauffen: Oberösterreichisches Volksblatt
AllgemeinA lot of love, understanding and a little artistic talent
At the moment, master nativity builder Rudolf Aitenbichler is working on a big, special project: he is restoring the “Hocker Krippe – a family nativity scene from Lauffen an der Traun – which dates back to the 18th century. This came about as part of the European Heritage Project through the initiative of Peter Löw, who acquired the […]
Project Venice: Allgemeine Bauzeitung
AllgemeinFacade of the Palazzo Belloni Battagia to be renovated
When the European Heritage Project acquired the 17th-century palazzo on the Grand Canal, it was already clear that the building would need extensive restoration and renovation work to restore it to its former glory.
Project Schloss Hofhegnenberg: Friedberger Allgemeine Zeitung
AllgemeinHelp for families despite Corona
The Christmas market (Kipferlmarkt) was not allowed to take place – shopping with needy single parents was.
Projekt Lauffen: Press release
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project is planning a Nativity Museum in Lauffen an der Traun
New Nativity Museum in the centre of Lauffen in Upper Austria to open on 1 Advent in 2021 The European Heritage Project is having one of the largest historical family nativity scenes in the Salzkammergut comprehensively restored for the planned museum, and other important nativity scenes will follow.
Project Hofhegnenberg Castle: Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung
AllgemeinA Restaurant at Hofhegnenberg Castle?
Owner Peter Löw has lovingly restored the listed castle. However, a gap in the courtyard disturbs him. His latest project should also benefit the village…
Project Palais Sonnenhof: Schlossseiten
AllgemeinPalais Sonnenhof – Pearl of Lake Starnberg
Located on the upper part of the Hanfelder Berg, the stately Palais Sonnenhof overlooks Lake Starnberg and the entire chain of Alps from Berchtesgaden to Lake Constance. When the European Heritage Project acquired the Sonnenhof in 2002, the once noble and glamorous villa had already stood empty for decades and was only sporadically used […]
Project Frankenberg Castle, Projekt South Africa: Meiningers weinwelt
AllgemeinThink Wine
Many people dream of buying some vines, maybe a wine farm – some even acquire a vineyard. A few investors, however, have acquired a whole collection of estates and combine a passion for wine with financial investment. Often to the advantage of the consumer.
Project Lauffen: Ischler Woche
AllgemeinLauffen revitalization starts with an assessment by the monument authority
The sale of the Lauffen 15 property to the entrepreneur Peter Löw was (as reported) decided by a majority in the Ischl council. But what overall plans does Löw have for Lauffen and what expectations does he have of the municipality and when should the renovation work start? A local inspection.
Project South Africa: Press release
AllgemeinVergenoegd Löw wines receive high distinction
Michelangelo Wine Awards gold medal for 2017 Merlot. The current success is not only due to hard work, but also to the exceptional location of the vineyards. This winery was deliberately built on this site by the Boer settlers in 1696 and has continued to produce its wines in the same location over the centuries.
Project Kitzbühel: Kitzbüheler Anzeiger
AllgemeinOn-site inspection in centre
Investor Peter Löw and gastronomy professional Heinz Hanner last week invited visitors to an on-site inspection: The restructuring of the “Lacknerhaus” is progressing and the Berggericht restaurant is due to open at the end of the year.
Project Lauffen: Press release
AllgemeinThe revitalisation of the Lauffen market square can begin
The former poorhouse on the market square in Lauffen, known as Lauffen 15, has seen better days. But now a new opportunity has presented itself for the historic walls as well as for the entire market centre of Lauffen.
Project Lauffen: meinbezirk.at
AllgemeinRevitalisation of the Lauffen town centre addressed in the municipal council
With the help of a German investor, the somewhat “aged” town centre of the Ischl district of Lauffen is to regain its former glory. Peter Löw, whose wife was born in Lauffen, has presented his plans on two occasions and received a lot of positive feedback.
Project Kitzbühel: Falstaff
AllgemeinHeinz Hanner has a new stove in Kitzbühel
Heinz Hanner will oversee a cross-sectional culinary concept for Peter Löw’s European Heritage Project. First and foremost is the opening of the “Berggericht” restaurant in the historic centre of Kitzbühel.
Project Baden-Baden: Badisches Tagblatt
AllgemeinWith a blessing and a verdict
Celebration of topping-out ceremony at historical monument Sonnenhof in Baden-Baden. Mayor Margret Mergen thanks The European Heritage Project for its commitment. Curator Löw refers to “a burning wound” and explains the principles of The European Heritage Project.
Project Baden-Baden: Video release
AllgemeinCurator Peter Löw explains the principles of The European Heritage Project on the occasion of the topping-out ceremony of the historical monument Sonnenhof in Baden-Baden
“We receive a lot of support, but also criticism. Many ask why we do not do more for the refugees or the misery throughout the world… Those who say such things have not understood the function or the meaning of such monuments for the population.”
Project Kitzbühel: Swiss-architekts
AllgemeinMaintaining the architectural heritage
Professor Dr. Dr. Peter Löw, entrepreneur and chief curator of The European Heritage Project, is fighting to ensure that historical buildings in Kitzbühel, among other places, are preserved. To this end he buys houses and has them restored. An overview of the project status in Kitzbühel.
Project Kitzbühel: Tiroler Tageszeitung
AllgemeinWork commences on the Lacknerhaus facade
The dilapidated condition of the interior of the building was already evident from the facade. Years of vacancy had significantly affected the structural fabric. The roof structure threatened to collapse, the masonry showed frost and water damage, and the interior was partially infested with pests.
Project Baden-Baden: Badisches Tagblatt
AllgemeinVilla in Quettigstrasse: facade renovation completed
The European Heritage Project restores historical appearance. After a two-year renovation process, the property has been returned to its former glory. The renovation of the interior has progressed well and only needs to be “finalised”.
Project Lauffen: Ischler Woche
AllgemeinInvestor wants to breathe old new life into the centre of Lauffen
Munich investor Peter Löw has big plans for the centre of Lauffen: As part of The European Heritage Project, Löw, whose wife was born in Lauffen, wants to restore a number of buildings and redesign the square in front of the church.
Project Lauffen: Press release
AllgemeinPeter Löw presents plans for revitalisation of Lauffen market square in Bad Ischl
After the project had already been presented to the Bad Ischl municipal council and the population of Lauffen, the Ischler Heimatverein has also been informed about the planned procedure.
Project Lauffen: Ischl TV, Video release
AllgemeinBad Ischl: Town of Lauffen in new splendour
The European Heritage Project has already succeeded in acquiring numerous buildings in Lauffen that have been abandoned to decay. The aim is to not only improve the state of the affected buildings, thereby rescuing them from complete ruin, but also to implement a complete town development concept.
Project Baden-Baden: Badisches Tagblatt
AllgemeinEmphasis on cosmopolitan city claim
Sonnenplatz 1, the “old police station”, Maria-Viktoria-Straße 17 or the “Kettenbrücke” villa on the Lichtentaler Allee: The European Heritage Project purchases and restores listed buildings in Baden-Baden. The financially solid initiator and chief curator, Prof. Peter Löw, an entrepreneur who specialises in company takeovers, has his roots in the spa town of Baden-Baden.
Project Baden-Baden: DEAL Magazin
AllgemeinBuilding permit for the Deutscher Hof in Baden-Baden
The European Heritage Project plans to restore the facade of the Deutscher Hof property in Baden-Baden to its historical state. After approval by the historical monument authority, the building permit is now available.
Project Venice: Press release
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project restores facade of Palazzo Belloni Battagia on the Canale Grande
The extensive renovation and maintenance process of the palazzo commences with extensive exterior work. Work on the facade of the historic property should be completed in November.
Project Limonaia San Sebastiano: Press release
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project acquires important historical limonaia on Lake Garda
The acquisition of one of the oldest limonaie on Lake Garda is to not only prevent its looming decay, but to revive a historically unique form of cultivation with a high regional identifying character. In-house production of the famous limoncello is also being examined.
Project Frankenberg Castle: food-monitor
AllgemeinNoble locations – noble wines: Wine estate Frankenberg Castle presents best vintage from local bottling to date
In 2014 Prof. Dr. Dr. Peter Löw, by means of The European Heritage Project which he founded, acquired and breathed new life into Frankenberg Castle and the adjacent wine estate. Since 2018 wines from the castle’s own bottling facilities are available again after many years.
Project Hofhegnenberg Castle: Schlossseiten Issue 01/2020
AllgemeinRenaissance palace complex resplendent in its new radiance
In a four-year restoration and renovation process, The European Heritage Project is returning the property formerly threatened with total collapse back to its former glory
General: Schlossseiten Issue 01/2020
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Projekt
Normally Prof. Dr. Dr. Peter Löw is known for restructuring companies. As part of The European Heritage Project, an initiative he founded, the entrepreneur, who also has a doctorate in history, is also very successfully involved in the restoration and preservation of European monuments and memorials worth preserving.
Project Frankenberg Castle: food-monitor
AllgemeinOld walls – new splendour
The revitalisation and realignment of the Frankenberg Castle wine estate is bearing its first fruits. After several years of intensive soil improvement, the estate entered the market in 2018. The winery has announced an expanded portfolio for the 2019 vintage.
Project Hofhegnenberg Castle: Press release
AllgemeinCeiling frescoes in Hofhegnenberg Castle included in the “Corpus of Baroque Ceiling Painting in Germany”
The European Heritage Project opens the castle church of St. Mary at Hofhegnenberg Castle to the German Documentation Centre for Art History – Image Archive University of Marburg.
Project Frankenberg Castle: Main Post
AllgemeinProgress at Frankenberg Castle
A lot has happened at Frankenberg Castle: The owner, Peter Löw, is having the building extensively restored – and visited the local Christmas market over the weekend.
Project Hofhegnenberg Castle: Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung
AllgemeinThe recipe for success of the Christmas market
From an insider tip, the Christmas market has become one of the most popular events in the region. The special ambience in the courtyard of Hofhegnenberg Castle appeals to visitors.
Project Hofhegnenberg Castle: a.tv – Im Wittelsbacher Land, Video release
AllgemeinEggnog at Hofhegnenberg Castle and advent wreaths in Dasing
In Dasing, the Catholic Women’s Association is binding advent wreaths. In addition, we visit Hofhegnenberg Castle when the lady of the castle, Clara Löw, prepares egg liqueur for the Christmas market.
Project Hofhegnenberg Castle: Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung
AllgemeinInvitation to the 20th Christmas market at Hofhegnenberg Castle
To celebrate the anniversary of the “Kipferlmarkt” at Hofhegnenberg Castle, the Löw family has organised a historic children’s carousel and guided tours of the chapel.
Project Lauffen: Press release
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project acquires further properties in Lauffen
The European Heritage Project expands its portfolio to three properties in the Austrian city of Lauffen with the acquisition of the “Rotharhonerisches Haus”.
Project Baden-Baden:
AllgemeinThe European Heritage Project expands Baden-Baden portfolio
With the acquisition of three residential buildings, The European Heritage Project has further expanded its portfolio in Baden-Baden.