Grand Pompeii project, Italy
Name and Location
Grand Pompeii project, Campania, Italy.
Client
European Commission.
Project Description
The project involves the restoration of the Unesco site of Pompeii, in Campania, and is considered crucial for the survival of the city, after a series of collapses at the 44 ha site, which is situated in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.
The Pompeii project includes:
• the consolidation of the structures of the archaeological site, starting with the areas ranked ‘high risk’ pursuant to the ‘archaeological risk map’;
• the construction of a water canalisation and drainage system in the nonexcavated State property area leaning over the ancient buildings;
• the implementation of the consolidation, restoration and enhancement works in line with the method of programmed preservation;
• the training of staff working on site for the Special Superintendency for the Archaeological Heritage of Naples and Pompeii.
Value
€105-million.
Duration
The project is expected to be completed by 2015.
Latest Developments
Work on the project began in February on two ancient Roman homes – the Criptoportico and the Casa dei Dioscuri.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
European Commission, Ton Van Lierop, tel +32 2 296 65 65.
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