SHORT DESCRIPTION
In Naples, the application of HUL has been prepared in conjunction with a management plan and the equally rich tangible and intangible heritage of the historic urban landscape were addressed in the actions. By this synchronized steps, the recommendations of HUL has found their reflections in the actions and achieved to include a culture- driven economic actions.
POPULATION
350,000 The historic and port district of the city;
LAND AREA
117,3 km² (total area)
KEY CHALLENGES
Survival of the historic significance and local cultural identity of the city
TIMELINE
2010 – 2011
HERITAGE PROTECTION
International, National and Local regulation.
MAIN PARTNERS
City of Naples [leading partner]
SiTI
International consultant expert group
MAIN ACTIVITIES
[2002] “Progetto SIRENA 1” – Naples City Council
[2003 ] “Progetto SIRENA 2” – Naples City Council
[2011] Completion of the management plan for the historic city centre of Naples
MAIN RESOURCES
Collective Trademarks and Cultural Districts: the Case of San Gregorio Armeno -Naples, Torino
Historic Urban Landscape Approach and Port Cities Regeneration: Naples between Identity and Outlook
The management plan of the Historic Centre of Naples
The HUL Guidebook: A practical guide to UNESCO’s Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape (2016)
De Caro, S., Marrelli, M., Santagata W. (2008) Patrimoni intangibili dell’Umanità, Guida, Napoli
Re, A., Santagata W. (2011), Produzione di cultura come fattore di sviluppo: il caso del piano di gestione del centro storico di Napoli, in “Territori della cultura”, n.2-2010.
COMMUNITY
Walter Santagata