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Institutional development · Facilities and campus development · Chile

University of Concepción and National Monuments Council meet on conserving historic heritage

University of Concepción authorities met representatives of the National Monuments Council to review joint work on conserving the university's architectural and cultural heritage while keeping it in use.

Photo: Almorra / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters: The University of Concepción's historic spaces, which remain in use, are the focus of joint conservation work reviewed with the National Monuments Council.

The University of Concepción said its authorities met representatives of the National Monuments Council (Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales).

According to the university, the main topics were conserving its architectural and cultural heritage and the challenges of keeping that heritage in use.

The university said the meeting served to review the joint work and the actions required to safeguard its historic spaces.

Editor’s view

Richard Davies, Policy and Finance Editor

The University of Concepción and the National Monuments Council have reviewed their joint work and the actions needed to safeguard the university's historic spaces while they remain in use.

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