Recovery and enhancement interventions spread throughout Italy and new acquisitions to the state heritage have been approved: thus amounting to 200 million euros are the investments for the thirty-eight new projects and three new acquisitions contained in the Strategic Plan Major Cultural Heritage Projects launched by Culture Minister Dario Franceschini and approved by the Unified State-Regions Conference. “Thirty-eight strategic interventions, spread throughout Italy, and three new acquisitions that confirm the centrality of culture in the government’s economic policy action,” said Franceschini, who pointed out that “the recovery and enhancement of cultural heritage is one of the fundamental axes on which the country’s economic and social growth is based.”
The 199,076,000 euros are intended to finance 186,285,510 euros worth of recovery and enhancement works in sixteen Italian regions and new acquisitions to the state heritage of real estate worth 12,790,490 euros.
Below are the thirty-eight places that will be involved in the recovery and restoration work, with the related planned investment.
- Charterhouse San Giacomo - Capri - 5,000,000
- Monumental complex of the Sanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto - 7,100,000
- Complex of the San Michele - ICCROM - Rome - 2,500,000
- Belforte Castle - Belforte - 5,000,000
- Basilica of San Marco - Venice - 3,300,000
- Poli Palace and Calcografia - Rome - 4,300,000
- Complex of the Antico Ospedale Grande Degli infermi (Borgo della Cultura) - Viterbo -13,983,010
- Villa Diana - Gallinara Island - 3,000,000
- Procuratie Nuove courtyards - Venice - 4,000,000
- Central State Archives Rome - 4,400,000
- Davalos Palace - Vasto - 2,800,000
- Basilica Concattedrale di S. Andrea - Mantua - 1,601,500
- Colosseum- Restoration works Porta Libitinaria, Porta Triunphalis - Rome - 4,500,000
- Villa Medicea dell’Ambrogiana - Montelupo Fiorentino - 12,000,000
- Vittoriano - fire retrofitting - Rome -14,000,000
- Cattedrale S. Maria Assunta - Cosenza - 2,000,000
- Cooperative Dairy of Canale d’Agordo - Papa Luciani Route Canale d’Agordo - 1,800,000
- Royal Palace - Naples - 23,000,000
- The New MAXXI Rome 15,000,000
- Dario Fo and Franca Rame Foundation Museum - Pesaro - 2,350,000
- Baronial Palace - Colonna - 2,400,000
- Ancient Episcope of Assisi and Sanctuary of the Stripping (Roman walls with the Domus of Propertius, Museum of Memory and Garden of the Righteous) - 1,800,000
- Amphitheater of Milan - PAN Amphitheater Archaeological Park - Milan - 3,500,000
- Former Holy Spirit Convent - Vibo Valentia - 3,000,000
- Completion of Mitoraj Museum (2nd lot) - Pietrasanta - 3,500,000
- Volterra amphitheater - 3,000,000
- Royal Museums, Palazzo Madama, State Archives and Teatro Regio-Implementation of the Central District of Museums - Turin - 6,150,000
- Fossoli camp-Restoration of the northern railroad depot-Fossoli - 500,000
- State Archives - Florence - 4,600,000
- Former Judicial Prison- Museum Modernity interactive immaterial industrial craft agricultural artistic - MIA - Melfi - 4,561,000
- Roman city of Iulium Carnicum- enhancement of archaeological areas - Zuglio - 1,250,000
- Museum of the Resistance - Milan - 8,000,000
- Interventions for the enjoyment of the Aragonese Castle - Taranto - 2,750,000
- Nuraghe Costa or “Sa Regia” - Burgos - 1,000,000
- The circuit of the Nuraghi - Ussaramanna, Pompu, Quartu Sant’Elena - 890,000
- Anniversary 900 years Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Piacenza and Collegiate Church of Castell’Arquato - Piacenza - Bobbio - 750,000
- Basilica and Convent of Santa Maria in Vado - Vado - 2,000,000
- Egyptian Museum - Bicentennial works - Turin - 5,000,000
The Ministry has also authorized funds for the acquisition of Villa Massenzia along the Via Appia Pignatelli in Rome, Villa Buonaccorsi in Potenza Picena, and some agricultural land in the province of Venice that correspond, according to scientific surveys, to the lying context of the maximum extent of the Roman city of Altino.
Image: Basilica of St. Andrew in Mantua
Culture Sites, 200 million euros for 38 interventions and 3 new acquisitions |
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