Die League of Historical Cities (dt. „Liga historischer Städte“) ist eine 1987 in Japan gegründete Vereinigung internationaler „historischer Städte“. Die Zentrale der Non-Profit-Organisation befindet sich im japanischen Kyōto.

Mitglieder sind 117 Städte (Stand 2018) aus 65 Ländern und Regionen auf fünf Kontinenten. Die Städteliga ist Partner des Programms der Vereinten Nationen für menschliche Siedlungen (UN-HABITAT), des International Councils on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) sowie der Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC).

World Conference of Historical Cities

Etwa alle zwei Jahre findet in einer der Partnerstädte die internationale World Conference of Historical Cities statt:

  1. Kyōto 1987: Historical Cities in the 21st Century – Tradition and Creativity –
  2. Florenz 1988: Historical Cities in the Future of Mankind
  3. Barcelona 1991: The Memories of and Futures of Cities
  4. Kyōto 1994: In Quest of the Wisdom of Historical Cities
  5. Xi’an 1996: Revival of Historical Cities
  6. Krakau 1998: Heritage and Development of Historical Cities
  7. Montpellier 2000: History of Value
  8. Montreal 2003: Conserving and Developing – How? With whom? Why? –
  9. Gyeongju 2005: Today and Tomorrow of the Historical Cities: Preservation and Restoration of the Historical Cities
  10. Ballarat 2006: Sustainable Historical Cities: – Economics, Preservation and Visions for the Future –
  11. Konya 2008: Living Cultural Heritage in Historical Cities
  12. Nara 2010: Succession of Historical City with Creative Revitalization
  13. Huế 2012: Defining Universal Heritage Challenges and Solutions
  14. Yangzhou 2014: Historical Cities: Ancient Culture Integrated into Modern Civilization
  15. Bad Ischl 2016: Smart, innovative, creative historical cities of the future
  16. Bursa 2018: The Impact of Globalization on Culture and Way of Living
  17. Kasan 2020: Historical and cultural heritage as the basis of national and regional identity
  18. Andong 2022: Future-Oriented Historical City Based on Community

Mitgliedsstädte

Deutschsprachige Mitgliedsstädte sind:

Einzelnachweise

  1. ↑ What's New.
  2. ↑ Member Cities.
  3. ↑ About the League of Historical Cities.
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