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Revista de Arquitectura accepted for inclusion in SciELO Chile collection

 

 

Industrial architectural heritage: an opportunity for redevelopment and revitalization in the city

Authors

  • María Paz Valenzuela B.
  • Marcela Pizzi K.

Abstract

This article presents the importance of industrial heritage in the construction of the social and cultural memory of the cities in our country; cities which lived through the modernization process of the last decades of the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Heritage that not only allows to build the background of the past, but can also be revalued through an actualization of its use.

Keywords:

Industrial architectural heritage, Cultural memory, Reconversion