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1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Contents |
Title Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Photo Essay: Introduction of Olinda; Urban Conservation; How to transform Olinda; Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen and Dutch Brazil; Olinda in Brazil: Technical Cooperation under the World Heritage Cities Programme of Unesco; Olinda and IPHAN; Sustainable Cultural Tourism Planning; Landscape Aspects in developing a Botanic Garden; Degradation of Wall surfaces and their Treatment. Biological Growth; The Maria Nobrega Foundation -- Origins -- Co-funding and Co-management; Management and Conservation of the Historic Site of Olinda: 1938 -- 2006 |
| Summary |
''Olinda was the first major Portuguese urban nucleus in the new lands of America. The cultural roots of the city blossomed through the religious processions, the liturgical manifestations, the Carnival parades, the folkloric expressions and the creations of its artists and popular handicraft makers, both native to the city and coming from outside - all of which contributed to further strengthening its tourist potential. Olinda s historical centre has the largest concentration of the city s urban cultural heritage. It consisted of buildings and green areas of an outstanding architectural, hist |
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Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Brazil -- Olinda -- Congresses
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Cities and towns -- Brazil -- Olinda
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Cities and towns
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Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration
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Brazil -- Olinda
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1433701596 |
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9781433701597 |
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9781607502135 |
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1607502135 |
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