Venice Charter
The Venice Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites is a code of professional standards that gives an international framework for the preservation and restoration of ancient buildings. The committee aimed to provide principles to guide the preservation of the historic buildings.
Read more about Venice Charter: The Committee, Available Languages, Opinions On The Charter
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