El Canal du Midi, en busca de un proyecto patrimonial y paisajístico


World Heritage Site: Canal du Midi

Publication Year: 2015

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHEA4DC54963B

Summary

The Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996, has transitioned from its original agricultural and commercial transportation functions to becoming a significant tourist and recreational destination. This study examines how the heritage value of this hydraulic engineering marvel is managed and highlights the discourses, projects, and instruments that have facilitated its revaluation. The research focuses on the evolving uses of the canal throughout the 20th century, providing insights into its adaptive management and the strategies employed to preserve its historical significance while catering to modern needs.

Citation

Orduña Giró, P. (2015). El Canal du Midi, en busca de un proyecto patrimonial y paisajístico. Identidades Territorio Cultura Patrimonio, (5), 13–35. https://doi.org/10.5821/identidades.8819

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