Chile · Manufactured
Valparaiso Funiculars (Ascensores)
The wooden elevators of the Pacific's amphitheatre - centenarian funiculars stitching port to painted hills in the UNESCO…
Function
Industrial heritage
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Netherlands · Manufactured
Van Nelle Factory
A modernist masterpiece on Rotterdam's Schie River, the Van Nelle Factory exemplifies functionalist design.
Russia · Building
Vasileostrovsky tram depot
Saint Petersburg's oldest tram depot (1906–1908), built by Westinghouse Electric and venerated as a symbol of the city's…
United Kingdom · Manufactured
Verdant Works
Scotland's Jute Museum occupies a restored mill in Dundee's Blackness area, preserving the legacy of the textile industry…
Germany · Manufactured
Volklingen Ironworks, Saarland
The blast furnaces left standing whole - six giants' pipes and platforms walkable to the charging deck, the…
United Kingdom · Manufactured
Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
Britain's only surviving intact Royal Gunpowder Mills, where smokeless powder was pioneered during 300+ years of continuous munitions…
Poland · Building
Warsaw Vodka Factory “Koneser”
A complex of neo-Gothic industrial buildings from the late 19th century in Warsaw's Praga borough, where vodka production…
Malta · Building
Wembley ice-cream factory
A two-storey Art Deco ice-cream factory (1937) by Antonio Grech Dimech, hailed as exemplary pre-war industrial architecture but…
United Kingdom · Manufactured
Wheal Martyn
A preserved Victorian china clay works near St Austell in Cornwall, now a museum documenting the industrial heritage…
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