The landscape serves for well-being and the strengthening of our identity (Brianza). For this reason the Municipality of Monza wanted to organize the Monza Landscape Week 2024. The event will take place in Villa Reale from 27 to 31 May 2024, with a preview of events in the area that will take place starting from Sunday 26 May. The festival is organized in collaboration with the Province of Monza and Brianza, the Valle del Lambro Regional Park and the professional associations of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Agronomists, Geologists, Lawyers, Surgeons and Dentists. The objective of the event is to increase culture, awareness and experience of the landscape, promote awareness of places and widespread territorial quality.
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Scientific and institutional contributions
Monza Landscape Week 2024 offers five days of meetings in the Hall of Honor of the Royal Villa. The official inauguration will take place on Monday 27 May with institutional greetings from the Mayor Paolo Pilotto and the Territorial Government Councilor Marco Lamperti. The theme of the day will be the widespread heritage in the city of Monza and beyond, with interventions by personalities from the academic world and institutions to observe the landscape in all its facets, in particular in the afternoon with a focus on the twentieth-century landscape heritage, of which Monza itself is extremely rich. In the following days, emphasis will be placed on the management of regional parks, urban regeneration and landscape transformations in recent centuries. Until the last day with insights into the effects of the landscape on individual health and well-being and the values of urban greenery in the challenge of sustainability. At 5.00 pm on May 31st the final moment of synthesis and formulation of the perspectives that will project the public and speakers towards the 2025 edition.
“The landscape – observes the Councilor for the Government of the Territory Lamperti – is part of our life experience every day. With the contribution of numerous institutional and non-institutional partners, the festival will become an opportunity for in-depth and multi-faceted reflections on the environment, architecture and urban planning of Monza and beyond, offering an important opportunity for in-depth study both for citizens and for experts and workers involved in jobs”.
The “Fuori-Festival”
From the 26 to 31 May 2024will be held in parallel with the conference days in Villa Reale 20 widespread events: meetings and appointments in the various places of the city: guided tours, bicycle excursions, theatrical performances, concerts and photographic exhibitions to explore and discover the landscape of the city, yesterday and today. The festival program is completed by a booklet of seven cultural and in-depth eventsincluding the exhibition of nineteenth-century Lombardy at the Orangery of the Villa Reale and at the Civic Museums until 28 July, and seminars promoted by the College of Surveyors, the Order of Architects and the Order of Engineers Monza and Brianza.
All initiatives are with reservation required. For meetings in Villa Reale, parking with entrance at Porta Monza is available to the public. For more information visit the site at the following link.
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