Cidade Velha de Salamanca : Património Monumental do Século XVI
Keyword(s):
The City
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The policies regarding the protection and safeguard of Heritage through the classification of monuments as Goods of Cultural Interest has benefited the city of Salamanca since the 19th century. Both the historic-artistic complex of “Barrio Viejo" and "Barrio Catedralicio" were included in the list of the World Heritage in 1988. Salamanca has 40 of Goods of Cultural Interest, mainly from the 16th century. This was a time of great progress and adaptation to a new arquitectonic language. This new situation also occurred in other Spanish cities such Santiago de Compostela or Plasencia, favoured by the publishing of the first Spanish treaty Medidas del Romano by Diego de Sagredo in 1526.