Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia

[EN] This work deals with the conservation and integration of the so-called “alquerías”, the traditional rural houses scattered in the historical agricultural landscape of the Huerta de Valencia, which has been surrounding this Spanish city for centuries. The first alquerías were built during the Me...

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Autores: Calvignac, Daphné, Debailleux, Laurent, Baró Zarzo, José Luis|||0000-0001-9529-7289
Formato: capítulo de livro
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Repositorio:RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia
Idioma:inglés
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Acesso em linha:https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/201030
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Vernacular architecture
Conservation
Heritage
Urban integration
Absorption
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spelling Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern ValenciaCalvignac, DaphnéDebailleux, LaurentBaró Zarzo, José Luis|||0000-0001-9529-7289Vernacular architectureConservationHeritageUrban integrationAbsorption[EN] This work deals with the conservation and integration of the so-called “alquerías”, the traditional rural houses scattered in the historical agricultural landscape of the Huerta de Valencia, which has been surrounding this Spanish city for centuries. The first alquerías were built during the Medieval Muslim period, for farming and housing purposes. Their uses have been evolving throughout history, following the agriculture and cultural changes, thus resulting in a great diversity of shapes, sizes and types. Today, these buildings are considered as an important part of the local heritage of Valencia, testifying of the traditional way of life and construction. However, the urban growth and modern lifestyle have not been always respectful towards the alquerías: many of them have been demolished to make way for new neighborhoods. Others have been sadly abandoned and left in a state of ruin. Cases of absorption have experienced unequal situations, from forced accommodation to full integration. In general, the remaining alquerías are threatened and require protection actions, as well as a quality integration to the urban fabric in order to prevent their deterioration, marginalization and even destruction.This research work consists in an analytical study of the alquerías of four northern districts of Valencia –Benicalap, Rascanya, La Saïdia and Benimaclet– aiming at providing an insight of the current situation regarding the issue of rural heritage integrated into urban fabrics. General conclusions will be extracted from a statistical study of the collected data, and highlights will be given to the good practices’ cases as potential solutions for the future integration projects.Editorial Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaEscuela Técnica Superior de ArquitecturaDepartamento de Composición ArquitectónicaGrupo de Investigación en Arte y Arquitectura ContemporáneaRepositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politècnica de València Riunet20232023-05-22book parthttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_3248VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPartapplication/pdfhttps://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/201030reponame:RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valénciainstname:Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Reconocimiento - No comercial - Compartir igual (by-nc-sa) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:riunet.upv.es:10251/2010302026-06-13T07:49:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
title Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
spellingShingle Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
Calvignac, Daphné
Vernacular architecture
Conservation
Heritage
Urban integration
Absorption
title_short Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
title_full Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
title_fullStr Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
title_full_unstemmed Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
title_sort Integration of rural architectural heritage: The case of the alquerías in northern Valencia
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Calvignac, Daphné
Debailleux, Laurent
Baró Zarzo, José Luis|||0000-0001-9529-7289
author Calvignac, Daphné
author_facet Calvignac, Daphné
Debailleux, Laurent
Baró Zarzo, José Luis|||0000-0001-9529-7289
author_role author
author2 Debailleux, Laurent
Baró Zarzo, José Luis|||0000-0001-9529-7289
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura
Departamento de Composición Arquitectónica
Grupo de Investigación en Arte y Arquitectura Contemporánea
Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politècnica de València Riunet
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Vernacular architecture
Conservation
Heritage
Urban integration
Absorption
topic Vernacular architecture
Conservation
Heritage
Urban integration
Absorption
description [EN] This work deals with the conservation and integration of the so-called “alquerías”, the traditional rural houses scattered in the historical agricultural landscape of the Huerta de Valencia, which has been surrounding this Spanish city for centuries. The first alquerías were built during the Medieval Muslim period, for farming and housing purposes. Their uses have been evolving throughout history, following the agriculture and cultural changes, thus resulting in a great diversity of shapes, sizes and types. Today, these buildings are considered as an important part of the local heritage of Valencia, testifying of the traditional way of life and construction. However, the urban growth and modern lifestyle have not been always respectful towards the alquerías: many of them have been demolished to make way for new neighborhoods. Others have been sadly abandoned and left in a state of ruin. Cases of absorption have experienced unequal situations, from forced accommodation to full integration. In general, the remaining alquerías are threatened and require protection actions, as well as a quality integration to the urban fabric in order to prevent their deterioration, marginalization and even destruction.This research work consists in an analytical study of the alquerías of four northern districts of Valencia –Benicalap, Rascanya, La Saïdia and Benimaclet– aiming at providing an insight of the current situation regarding the issue of rural heritage integrated into urban fabrics. General conclusions will be extracted from a statistical study of the collected data, and highlights will be given to the good practices’ cases as potential solutions for the future integration projects.
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