Encuentro sobre Manejo y Gestión de Centros Históricos

Under the motto of “Creative cities, cities of the twenty-first century,” specialists dedicating themselves to the rehabilitation of historical city centers and other heritage zones will be participating at conferences, discussion panels and workshops dealing with everything relating to creative cities. Between May 26th and 30th, after the end of the event, specialists who are involved in the Master Plan of the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana will deliver the post-graduate course entitled “La Habana Vieja: a public model of sustainable, overall rehabilitation” to talk about the labors of restoration that the institution has been carrying out over the last twenty years.


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