World Heritage Site: Sewell Mining Town
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE0FDA0A699D
Summary
Sewell, a unique residential-industrial settlement nestled in the mountains, stands out for its innovative urban design and high-density living. This study highlights Sewell's singularity, achieved through a harmonious integration of multi-storied buildings that seamlessly blend housing and industry on terraced hillside terrain. The settlement's distinctive image, characterized by its compact layout and functional harmony, underscores its potential significance as a candidate for UNESCO World Heritage List recognition. The research approach involves an analysis of Sewell's urban planning and architectural features, emphasizing its historical and cultural value.
Citation
Gómez L., L. (2010). En torno a la singularidad de Sewell. Revista de Urbanismo, 0(8). https://doi.org/10.5354/0717-5051.2003.5062
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