Patrimônio arquitetônico do Centro de Teresina – PI: sob a perspectiva da preservação da memória e história

Abstract

The historical heritages are constituents of the history of the city of Teresina and the collective memory of all. The preservation of this heritage is a way of keeping memory and history contributing to its apprehension. As modernity advances and modifies the urban environment, history does not crumble and is not lost during the process of transformation. Memory is not tampered with or dissipated, nor is it confused with the course life takes. From this perspective, this research work aims to know and analyze the historical heritage of the center of Teresina, as well as its architectural decharacterization and the socio-cultural factors that caused it. In addition to doing a survey on the spaces and architectural structures of the center of Teresina. The methodology is configured in the bibliographic research of articles and books, besides the photographic survey that contemplate the proposed theme. The first chapter discusses the concepts of history and memory and their correlation with historical heritage, present in the social environment and urban territory and their preservation. The second chapter discusses the importance of preserving the historical and cultural heritage, as everything that belongs to and interconnected with the collective memory of society, and discusses the major urban reforms of the 1970s and 1980s as well as current conditions of the architectural memory of the center. from the city of Teresina. Therefore, it is understood that valuing the historical heritage is to realize that a society shares memories with succeeding generations. Thus, it is of utmost importance, both for public policy planning and for society, to believe that through the recognition of historical heritage, we will generate a diversity of social values and benefits