Mot clé : châteaux et forteresses

Castles and fortified cities. The contributions that new knowledge brings to the notion of authenticity

What does the notion of authenticity mean in different countries? What role can be assigned to old military fortresses?  Should monuments be restored? If so, what techniques and what materials should  be used? Between interpreting, reinventing, freezing at a moment in time, identically rebuilding, etc., points of view and biases vary depending on national cultures, […] Castles and fortified cities. The contributions that new knowledge brings to the notion of authenticity