Cultural heritage management plan for the city of Esquipulas, Chiquimula, 2016-2021

Abstract

Basically the central objective of this work refers that in this town, capital of central American faith, in addition to the architectural heritage of the Basilica of Esquipulas and the Santo Cristo, it is also located a variety of tangible and intangi­ble cultural heritage of different epochs, which is necessary to promote its con­servation, allowing to reach various prod­ucts. Considering that these tangible and intangible heritage elements located in the city of Esquipulas can be managed to achieve sustainability, further expand employment and local identification for its inhabitants; encouraging them to put up the Plan For Cultural Heritage Man­agement Of The City Of Esquipulas, in order to obtain, as products, identity with its history, minimize the loss of local her­itage, future sustainability and economic development to the population, through active participation in the field of the cult of the faith of the Christ of Esquipulas.