Historic urban areas are losing their traditional functions and are known for facing pressures by change agents such as tourism. Rapid urban development has proven to neg [...]

The cultural tourism, in the last few years, has received bigger attention due to the search for a high-quality tourism, the possibility of activity's diversification and [...]

In the Algerian traditional and historical architecture, there is a variety of mortars which were used as: jointing mortar and finishing mortar. We found out that they we [...]

The opportunity of mobility, mass tourism and Internet have allowed many people to know places, museums, environment, cultures before otherwise precluded to direct experi [...]

Our purpose in this paper is to discuss the issues that arise in attempts to reconcile heritage concerns with the urban needs of a city that grew and developed in an unpl [...]

The concept of protecting historical buildings emerged because historical buildings carry the architectural, historical, cultural, social, artistic and aesthetic values w [...]

Moulay Ismail's death in 1727, inaugurated a particularly turbulent period for Morocco, and substantially fatal for the city of Tetouan. A year before his death, the sult [...]

The state of Oaxaca, located in southern Mexico, has an ancestral earth traditional construction, derived from the fusion of Pre-Hispanic civilizations with the Spanish t [...]

Health and social development of the US-Mexico border region are impacted by a complex interplay of macro - micro level economic and immigration policies often challengin [...]

The concept of cultural heritage is widespread and diverse, in general terms it can be defined as the scent possessed by a community, created in a specific time and place [...]