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Almada Velha: Heritage Enhancement of the Historic Urban Center (Duration: 2021-2023

Duration: 2021-2023

Abstract: 

The main objectives of this research and valorization project are:

  • Studies of archaeological contexts and inventory and valorization of their collections,
  • Creation of a heritage sensitivity map of the historical center of Almada,
  • To consolidate Almada City Council’s public archaeology service,
  • Execution of programmed archaeological works, in a framework of urban archaeology,
  • Development of interaction strategies between the community and the archaeological and built heritage.

Coordinator: André Teixeira (CHAM)

Participants: Francisco Curate (CIAS)

Partner institutions: Câmara Municipal de Almada / CHAM — Centro de Humanidades da Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da universidade Nova de Lisboa.

Financial support: Câmara Municipal de Almada