European technical visit of management plans in Turin: religious heritage in rural areas

The director of Territorio Mudéjar, Victoria Trasobares, participated from 9 to 11 April in Turin (Italy) in the European technical meeting for the study of management plans:Religious Heritage in Rural Areas (REliHE Interreg Europe Project). There, different European models were studied that can contribute to the preliminary study for the elaboration of the management plan for Mudejar Architecture in Aragon*.

Participating in the kick off event on behalf of the Politecnico di Torino are: Silvia Barbero, Francesco Novelli, Enrica Asselle, Roberto Caterino, Giulia Assalve, Riccardo Rudiero, Silvia Beltramo and Riccardo Palma. On behalf of Territorio Mudéjar, its director Victoria Trasobares is taking part.

At this meeting, a tour of the city was held, in which examples of new uses of religious buildings were studied and, among other places, the Castello di San Valentino and the headquarters of the Politecnico were visited.

* This project of Territorio Mudéjar has been selected in the 2023 call for grants for projects for the conservation and dissemination of World Heritage properties of the Ministry of Culture and Sport. Territorio Mudéjar is thus part of a group of more than 20 Spanish organisations working to promote and improve the application of the World Heritage Convention and its guidelines. These grants are financed by the Ministry of Culture and aim to promote the development of projects for the management, protection and conservation of these assets, as well as to promote their accessibility, visibility and dissemination at national and international level.