Historical Center of Quito: an experience for the preservation of courtyard houses with an emphasis on user awareness

Historical Center of Quito: an experience for the preservation of courtyard houses with an emphasis on user awareness

The early declaration of Quito as a World Heritage site in 1978, makes this city a Latin American example with a remarkable preservationist experience. Its Historical Centre composes a blend of periods and goods, emphasizing on the presence of Spanish-Aborigine syncretism stands. This hybridation su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sanchez, Lorena Marina, Woolfson, Olga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León 2016-03-01
Series:Contexto: Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Subjects:
residential heritage
preservation
awareness
Online Access:http://contexto.uanl.mx/pdf/num12/2.pdf

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