European Historic Houses Association

European Historic Houses Association is an international organization based in Brussels, Belgium, and registered in the Netherlands. Through consultancy with the European Commission and the European Council, it has oversight over twenty-four national historic houses associations. Its scope includes conservation of historic houses and cultural heritage, including cultural goods.[1]

Château de Flawinne in Flawinne

Other affiliated organizations through the Council of Europe include Europa Nostra, European Confederation of Conservator-Restorers' Organisations (ECCO), and European Network for Conservation-Restoration Education (ENCoRE).[2] While previous presidents of the association include Antoine, 13th Prince of Ligne and Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg,[3] in 2017, the Executive President was Count Rodolphe de Looz-Corswarem.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Home". European Historic Houses. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  2. ↑ Jokilehto 2017, p. 509.
  3. ↑ National Geographic Society 1979, p. 336.
  4. ↑ "Speech given by Executive President Rodolphe de Looz-Corswarem". European Historic Houses. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2018.

Bibliography

  • Jokilehto, Jukka (20 October 2017). A History of Architectural Conservation. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-317-26651-8.
  • National Geographic Society (1979). National Geographic. 155. National Geographic Society.
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