A total of 2 million and 740 thousand euros for the adaptation and seismic safety of 7 places of worship, towers and bell towers in the province of Pesaro Urbino, were assigned by the Ministry of Culture as part of action line 1 of investment 2.4: Seismic safety in places of worship, restoration of the cultural heritage of the FEC and recovery sites for works of art (Recovery Art), in implementation of the Pnrr. Overall, throughout Italy, the Mic has allocated 129 million euros for the seismic safety of 167 places of worship.
“The tragic seismic events that have hit our nation in recent decades have also constituted a serious threat to our cultural heritage and in particular to those churches and bell towers which make up our artistic heritage. These are places identities that bear witness to the culture and history of the territories and which attract tourists from all over the world. We have a duty not only to make them safe, but to make them an opportunity for socio-economic development”, declared the Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano. .
In the Marche the funds allocated to places of worship in the province of Pesaro Urbino are divided as follows: in Carpegna, 270 thousand euros to the Church of San Leo in Carpegna; in Monte Cerignone for the bell tower of the Church of San Biagio in Monte Cerignone 170 thousand euros; 240 thousand euros to the Church of Santa Maria di Reclauso; in Monte Grimano Terme to the Church of San Giovanni Battista in Monte Tassi 900 thousand euros; in Piandimeleto; 660 thousand euros to the Church of San Biagio in Piandimeleto; to the Church of Sant’Angelo alle Petrelle 215 thousand euros; in Sassocorvaro Auditore for the bell tower of the Church of San Martino in Piagnano 285 thousand euros.
The decree, signed by the General Secretary of the MiC, Mario Turetta, is being registered by the control bodies.
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