Actuaciones sobre el patrimonio minero-industrial de la provincia de Huelva. Cuenca minera de Riotinto

Abstract

The Industrial Heritage is constituted by the goods furniture and generated properties, in the historical course, for the extractive activities and the man's producers. These heritage goods are inserted in a landscape or certain environment that it must also be protection object because the industry is a direct consequence of the use that the society makes of the natural mean.The Industrial heritage stops to be a hindrance for the administrations and he/she transforms into an instrument of local development. "Cultural" patrimony, so much historical as industrial and so much material as immaterial they pass to form the central axis of tourist big projects (Mining Park of Riotinto, Coal Museum of Asturias, Railroad Museum in Gijón, etc.).

Keywords

• Industrial heritage
• Riotinto mines
• Historical site
• Tourism
• Local development