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Recovery and valorization of cultural and archaeological hstory of the Elvas community and its environmental integration in tourism aspects

Objective



Recovery and revaluing of the historical-archaeological heritage in a rural zone, and the creation of an interpretation centre in the historic quarter of Elvas, thus improving the level of environmental protection.

In technical terms, the project will involve the following stages:
Construction of the Interpretation Centre building; design of installation project for the Centre; design and execution of construction projects; opening the Centre to the public; design of itineraries and publications for dissemination about the town's historical-archaeological heritage; on-site verification of the archaeological points set out in the descriptive memorandum of the project; topographic and cartographic mapping of the archaeological points; excavation and/or evaluation of the selected points; installation of roofing and signposting; environmental recovery of the surrounding areas; production of itineraries and publications to be distributed by the Interpretation Centre.

This project will have a significant effect on specific heritage and tourism sectors, it will establish the necessary conditions for the development of other sectors (trade and hotels), and improve the standard of living and the economic development of the area.

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Call for proposal

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Coordinator

Câmara Municipal de Elvas
EU contribution
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Address
Rua Isabel Maria Picão - Apartado 70
7351 ELVAS
Portugal

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