Francigena Routes in Latium Region

Association for Social AdvancementFuturo Digitale

Francigena Routes in Latium RegionFrancesco Zaralli & Marco De Cave

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Two macro-areas, Northern and Southern Francigena


Northern Francigena*Structured pattern: steady

governance*Spread hosting culture

*Security of pilgrimsSouthern Francigena

*Fragmented pattern: lack of local governance

*Weak hosting culture*On-going restoration of pilgrim routes


Our case study: Southern Francigena

Three different routes

Two main directions (one inner and one

outer)


Legislative framework in Latium Region

*The regional law n.40/1999 on Integrated planning for the advancement of environmental, cultural and touristic areas *The regional law 19/2006 is the legislative framework specifically aiming at valorising the cultural, touristic and environmental aspects of Spiritual/Cultural Routes as recognised by the Council of Europe. It is the fundamental law regulating also the distribution and the funds management for further strategies in Latium Region.*DGR 820/2007 and DGR 544/2008 are implementing laws: they contain indicators, measurements of route renovation, etc.*Law 2/2014: Latium 2020 Strategy to avoid fragmentation:1. System Action "Development and promotion of local cultural

systems“2. System Action "Development of identity and values of the network"3. System Action "Physical Improvement of material resources“4. System Action "Development of networks and relations with the

stakeholders of the territory“.


Economic initiatives in Latium Region

*National government financing*Regional Law 19/2006 funding chapter*Latium 2020 Strategy: 20million € total investments


Governance: the actors*Institutions*Firms: Only firms with the following characteristics:-they have been continuously working at least since 2010 in Latium Region and -have indicated among their social objectives one of the following activities: cultural promotion, the territorial valorisation, the cultural heritage enhancement, the media production, sports promotion*Non-profit organisations

A stakeholder analysis has been done in Northern Francigena, but no in the Southern one. More studies on strategies must be done.


Thank you!

Francesco ZaralliEmail: [email protected](s): (+39)3738110267 (+34)605763883

Marco De CaveEmail: [email protected](s): (+39)3312301447

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Data & Analytics

Francigena Routes in Latium Region