ABSTRACT: The current article analyzes the inextricable and instrumental link between intangible religious heritage tangible heritage. More specifically, UNESCO’s nomination processes are examined in order to investigate evolution approach of national global institutions Rituals, architectural techniques constructions several dossiers towns used shed a light on problematic aspects. Among them, ...

Building facade classification by architectural styles allows categorization of large databases of building images into semantic categories belonging to certain historic periods, regions and cultural influences. Image databases sorted by architectural styles permit effective and fast image search for the purposes of content-based image retrieval, 3D reconstruction, 3D city-modeling, virtual tou...