Conservation and restoration of the citadel
Project sponsor(s)Town of BesançonSchedule2007-2013SummaryAs part of the Contract for the State Regional Projects for the period 2007-2013 and the plan for the management, preservation, and sustainable development of the town ofBesançon, as voted for in July 2007 by the municipal council, the fortifications of Vauban have been chosen to benefit from a...
Management plans/management system of a World heritage serial fortified property
Project sponsor(s)Network of major Vauban sitesScheduleAs soon as the Association was set up in 2005, a management system for all of the sites and management plans for each site for future World Heritage inclusion were drawn up (approved in 2007). These plans are currently being revised.SummaryTo ensure the preservation of the outstanding universal value (including authenticity and integrity) for future generations and anticipate and supervise the development of sites. In the case of serial properties, all components must meet the same requirements (the failure of one may cause them all...
Mont-Louis: From inter-communal monument protection towards a territorial project
Project sponsor(s)PNR des Pyrénées catalanesSchedule2009-2013SummaryA recognisable defensive landscape
The Mont-Louis stronghold comprises a town and a citadel, created from scratch in 1679 within a mountain setting in the heart of what is now the Regional Natural Park of the Catalan Pyrenees.
The zones of co-visibility between this fortress and the surrounding...Révision de la zone tampon de Mont-Dauphin