Overview
- Mayor Renzo Reggiardo announced the municipal recovery project during Lima’s 491st anniversary events in Barrios Altos.
- The city assigned Prolima to carry out a full restoration of the site’s 13 patrimonial blocks with attention to architectural authenticity.
- Plans call for rehabilitating the Parque Histórico, adding landscaping, and building a contemporary facility for neighborhood and cultural activities.
- A Participatory Cultural Management Plan will involve local residents as former residences are adapted for workshops in music, painting, crafts, and other arts.
- Quinta Heeren is municipal property and a 1972 Monumento Histórico within Lima’s World Heritage-listed historic zone, and the launch featured the French ambassador and a symbolic tree planting; detailed timelines and funding were not disclosed.