“SHARED CULTURE - Strategic Project for the knowledge and availability of shared cultural heritage” was financed in the framework of the Cross Border Cooperation Programme Italy-Slovenia 2007-2013.

The main  purpose of the project is the promotion of the shared cultural heritage of the Italy – Slovenia cross-border areas through a series of actions aiming at the evaluation and a more rational fruition of the cultural heritage of the area and the recognition of a more diversified audience, like, for instance, restoration, cataloguing and digitalization of artefacts.

Among the operative measures, the projects included:

• Recovery, preservation, restoration and valorization of the historical cultural heritage;
• Pooling of knowledge regarding protection and restoration
• Training in restoration of professionals
• Development of cultural networks for a better cooperation and fruition

The project also aims at the following issues: 

• Renovation of Palazzo Baseggio (Koper);
• The establishment of an Inter-university Centre for study and documentation of the historical and cultural heritage of Veneto c/o Palazzo Baseggio (Koper);
• Setting up of a historical digital archive;
• Training of professionals in restoration matters;
• Online catalogue of sources and documents;
• Pilot projects for restoring finds from the archeological sites in Veneto;
• Cataloguing and digitalization of artefacts;

Users: 

Univerza na Primorskem, Znanstveno - raziskovalno središče Koper Università del Litorale, Centro di ricerche scientifiche di Capodistria 

Partners: 
Comune città di Capodistria 
Regione del Veneto - Unità complessa progetti strategici e politiche comunitarie
Zavod za varstvo kulturne dediščine Slovenije
Comunità autogestita della nazionalità italiana di Capodistria 

Università Ca' Foscari Venezia - Centro Interdipartimentale IDEAS 

Università degli studi di Udine - Dipartimento di Storia e Tutela dei Beni Culturali 

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