World Heritage Site: Ancient City of Aleppo
Publication Year: 2026
Publication Type: Book chapter
Publication Identifier: WHE5BA60F2731
Summary
A context-specific and adaptive approach to reconstruction, balancing authenticity, sustainability, and cultural heritage preservation while addressing urban needs, is essential for maintaining Aleppo’s cultural identity post-war. The study reviews international best practices and criteria to provide recommendations for informed decision-making in the Ancient City of Aleppo's reconstruction efforts.
Citation
Kousa, C. (2026). Reconstruction Approaches for Historical Buildings in the Old City of Aleppo. Cultural Heritage in Post-Conflict Contexts, 186–199. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003483137-16
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