%0 Journal Article %A Peñalver Martínez, María Jesús %A Segado Vázquez, Francisco Enrique %A Maciá Sánchez, Juan Francisco %T The World Heritage Convention and cultural landscapes of the enlightened Spanish Royal Arsenals: The case of the Royal Arsenal of Cartagena (Spain) %D 2016 %U http://hdl.handle.net/10317/7110 %X In 1992 the World Heritage Convention became the first international legal instrument to recognise and protect cultural landscapes. The Committee acknowledged that cultural landscapes represent the "combined works of nature and of man". In 1994, the World Heritage Committee launched the Global Strategy for a representative, balanced and credible World Heritage List. To be included on the World Heritage List, sites must be of outstanding universal value and meet at least one out of ten selection criteria. The principal core of this investigation is going to know and to analyze the urban impact, territorial effects and heritage dimension that construction of the enlightened Spanish Royal Arsenals has meant for their cities. It will be known trough the case study, the Royal Arsenal of Cartagena. At last, this research to determine which of the selection criteria of Unesco can be present in these defensive cultural landscapes. %K Construcciones Arquitectónicas %K Arsenal %K Cultural landscape %K World heritage %K Spain %K 6201 Arquitectura %~ GOEDOC, SUB GOETTINGEN